Mega-impact melt petrology (Chicxulub, Sudbury, and the Moon): Effects of scale and other factors on potential for fractional crystallization and development of cumulates

1996 ◽  
Author(s):  
Paul H. Warren ◽  
Philippe Claeys ◽  
Esteban Cedillo-Pardo
Keyword(s):  
Fractional Crystallization ◽  
The Moon ◽  
Impact Melt

Examining the compositions of impactors striking the Moon using Apollo impact melt coats and anorthositic regolith breccia meteorites

2020 ◽  
Vol 274 ◽  
pp. 192-210 ◽  
Author(s):  
Eleanor C. McIntosh ◽  
James M.D. Day ◽  
Yang Liu ◽  
Courtney Jiskoot
Keyword(s):  
The Moon ◽  
Impact Melt

Cooling fractures in impact melt deposits on the Moon and Mercury: Implications for cooling solely by thermal radiation

2014 ◽  
Vol 119 (7) ◽  
pp. 1496-1515 ◽  
Author(s):  
Zhiyong Xiao ◽  
Zuoxun Zeng ◽  
Zhiyong Li ◽  
David M. Blair ◽  
Long Xiao
Keyword(s):  
Thermal Radiation ◽  
The Moon ◽  
Impact Melt

scholarly journals Ultramafic impact melt sheet beneath the South Pole–Aitken basin on the Moon

2009 ◽  
Vol 36 (22) ◽  
Author(s):  
Ryosuke Nakamura ◽  
Tsuneo Matsunaga ◽  
Yoshiko Ogawa ◽  
Satoru Yamamoto ◽  
Takahiro Hiroi ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
South Pole ◽  
The Moon ◽  
The South ◽  
Impact Melt

Geology of the King crater region: New insights into impact melt dynamics on the Moon

2012 ◽  
Vol 117 (E12) ◽  
pp. n/a-n/a ◽  
Author(s):  
J. W. Ashley ◽  
M. S. Robinson ◽  
B. R. Hawke ◽  
C. H. van der Bogert ◽  
H. Hiesinger ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
The Moon ◽  
Impact Melt

Earth-based 12.6-cm wavelength radar mapping of the Moon: New views of impact melt distribution and mare physical properties

Icarus ◽  
2010 ◽  
Vol 208 (2) ◽  
pp. 565-573 ◽  
Author(s):  
Bruce A. Campbell ◽  
Lynn M. Carter ◽  
Donald B. Campbell ◽  
Michael Nolan ◽  
John Chandler ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Physical Properties ◽  
The Moon ◽  
Impact Melt ◽  
Melt Distribution

Geology and petrology of enormous volumes of impact melt on the Moon: A case study of the Orientale basin impact melt sea

Icarus ◽  
2013 ◽  
Vol 223 (2) ◽  
pp. 749-765 ◽  
Author(s):  
William M. Vaughan ◽  
James W. Head ◽  
Lionel Wilson ◽  
Paul C. Hess
Keyword(s):  
The Moon ◽  
Impact Melt

Spinel-anorthosites on the Moon: Impact melt origins suggested by enthalpy constraints

2019 ◽  
Vol 104 (3) ◽  
pp. 370-384 ◽  
Author(s):  
Allan H. Treiman ◽  
Michael J. Kulis ◽  
Allen F. Glazner
Keyword(s):  
The Moon ◽  
Impact Melt
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