Crystallization of the lunar magma ocean and the primordial mantle-crust differentiation of the Moon
Authors:
- Bernard CharlierBCBernard Charlier
- Timothy L. GroveTGTimothy L. Grove
- Olivier NamurONOlivier Namur
- Francois HoltzFHFrancois Holtz
- 1 August 2018
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
- Vol. 234, 50-69
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