Early loss, fractionation, and redistribution of chlorine in the Moon as revealed by the low-Ti lunar mare basalt suite
Early loss, fractionation, and redistribution of chlorine in the Moon as revealed by the low-Ti lunar mare basalt suite
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2018-10-15
Authors
Boyce, Jeremy W.
Kanee, Sarah A.
McCubbin, Francis M.
Barnes, Jessica J.
Treiman, Allan H.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839
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Elsevier
Abstract
The relative abundances of chlorine isotopes measured in low-Ti basalts from the Moon appear to reflect mixing between two reservoirs: One component representing the urKREEP—the final product of the crystallization of the lunar magma ocean, the other representing either a mare basalt reservoir or meteoritic materials.
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Stable isotopes,
Moon
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Boyce, Jeremy W., Sarah A. Kanee, Francis M. McCubbin, Jessica J. Barnes, Hayley Bricker, and Allan H. Treiman. 2018. "Early loss, fractionation, and redistribution of chlorine in the Moon as revealed by the low-Ti lunar mare basalt suite". Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 500: 205-214.