Excavation of the lunar mantle by basin-forming impact events on the Moon
Authors:
- Katarina MiljkovićKMKatarina Miljković
- Mark A. WieczorekMWMark A. Wieczorek
- Gareth S. CollinsGCGareth S. Collins
- Sean C. SolomonSSSean C. Solomon
- David E. SmithDSDavid E. Smith
- Maria T. ZuberMZMaria T. Zuber
Open Access
- 1 January 2015
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Earth and Planetary Science Letters
- Vol. 409, 243-251
Abstract
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Funding Information
- University of Sorbonne Paris Cité (ANR-10-LABX-0023, ANR-11-IDEX-0005-02)
- NASA Discovery Program (NNM08AA18C)
- CNES
- Science and Technology Facilities Council (ST/J001260/1)
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