Regional elemental abundances within South Pole-Aitken basin as measured with lunar prospector gamma-ray spectrometer data.
South Pole-Aitken (SPA) basin has been a target of intense study since it is one of the largest impact basins in the solar system. It is thought that SPA basin excavated deep into the lunar crust and possibly even the mantle. Such conclusions have been supported by the observed mafic and thorium com...
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Main Authors: |
Lawrence, David J. (David Jeffery),
Pieters, Carlé M.,
Elphic, R. C. (Richard C.),
Gasnault, O. M. (Olivier M.),
Prettyman, T. H. (Thomas H.),
Feldman, W. C. (William C.) |
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United States. Department of Energy. |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper
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Language: | English |
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Los Alamos National Laboratory
2003
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Online Access: | https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc933934/
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