 | Wolfe, Edward W., Bailey, N.G., Lucchitta, Baerbel K., Muehlberger, W.R., Scott, D.H., Sutton, R.L., Wilshire, H.G., Batson, R.M., Larson, K.B., Tyner, R.L. (1981) The geologic investigation of the Taurus-Littrow Valley; Apollo 17 landing site, with a section on Apollo 17 lunar surface photography. Professional Paper 1080. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp1080 | Report (issue) | | Investigation of the Taurus-Littrow Valley: *j Apollo 17 Landing Site GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...of the National Aeronautics ,and Space Administration The Geologic Investigation of the Taurus-Littrow...Taurus-Littrow Valley: Apollo 17 Landing Site By EDWARD W. WOLFE, NORMAN G. BAILEY, BAERBEL K. LUCCHITTA, WILLIAM...SUTTON, and HOWARD G. WILSHIRE With a section on APOLLO 17 LUNAR SURFACE PHOTOGRAPHY By RAYMOND M. BATSON...on behalf of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration A synthesis of Apollo 17 lunar surface |  | | Journal (issue) | | OF THE APOLLO LANDING SITE (NASA-CR-191637) GEOLOGY OF THE SITE (Lunar 17 WORKSHOP ON APOLLO 17 LANDING...LANDING Science Inst.) 70 N93-18786 --THRU-N93-18817 Unclas p G3/91 __ LPI Technical LUNAR ...77058-1113 WORKSHOP GEOLOGY ON OF THE APOLLO 17 LANDING SITE Edited by G. Ryder, H. H. Schmitt,...1992by LUNAR AND PLANETARY INSTITUTE The Instituteis operatedby the University SpaceResearchAssociationunderContractNo...volume sonal research permission purposes; of the authors may be copied however, without restraint |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | basalts: Implications for the chronology of high-Ti volcanism on the Moon Romain Tartèse,1,* Mahesh Anand...Thomas Delhaye3 1 Planetary and Space Sciences, The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7...MK7 6AA, U.K. Department of Earth Sciences, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD,...Cameca NanoSIMS 50 at a spatial resolution of ~3 mm. The analyses yielded 207Pb/206Pb dates of 3722 ± 11 Ma...allow refinement of the timing of some of the high-Ti basaltic volcanism on the Moon. Crystallization ages |  | | Book (volume) | | PROCEEDINGS OF THE Volume 1: Mineralogy and Petrology GEOGHIMICA ETCpSNIQCHllyliCA AC^ China-America...una 14 DAY BOOK This book is due on or before the latest date stamped beiow MAR04’86'CSUN.l^/E8 2...COSMOCHIMICA ACTA # SUPPLEMENT 5 PROCEEDINGS OE THE FIFTH LUNAR SCIENCE CONFERENCE Houston, Texas, March...THREE VOLUMES deal primarily with Earth and its Moon, but in a very real sense they are discussing,...histories of planetary bodies throughout the solar system, if not the universe. It is in this rather philosophical |  | Snyder, Gregory A, Lee, Der-Chuen, Taylor, Lawrence A, Halliday, Alex N, Jerde, Eric A (1994) Evolution of the upper mantle of the Earth's Moon: Neodymium and strontium isotopic constraints from high-Ti mare basalts. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 58 (21) 4795-4808 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(94)90209-7 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1994 Copyright 0 1994 ElsevierScienceLtd Printed in the USA. All rightsreserved Pergamon 0016-7037/94$6...0016-7037(94)00255-X Evolution of the upper mantle of the Earth’s Moon: Neodymium constraints from high-Ti...have led workers to postulate that depletion within the lunar mantle occurred early in its evolution and...High-Ti basalts from the Apollo 1 I and 17 landing sites and ilmenite basalts from Apollo 12 are secondary...depletion event. KREEPy rocks are the complementary enriched component in the Moon. A total of fourteen high-Ti |  | Černok, Ana, White, Lee Francis, Darling, James, Dunlop, Joseph, Anand, Mahesh (2019) Shock‐induced microtextures in lunar apatite and merrillite. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 54 (6) 1262-1282 doi:10.1111/maps.13278 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mahesh ANAND1,5 1 2 School of Physical Sciences, The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA...Portsmouth PO1 3QL, UK 5 Department of Earth Sciences, The Natural History Museum, London SW7 5BD, UK 6 Current...February 2019) Abstract–Apatite and merrillite are the most common phosphate minerals in a wide range of...situ age dating, as well as for determination of the volatile abundances and their isotopic composition...set of well-studied lunar highlands samples (Apollo 17 Mg-suite rocks 76535, 76335, 72255, 78235, and |  | Shearer, C. K., Elardo, S. M., Petro, N. E., Borg, L. E., McCubbin, F. M. (2015) Origin of the lunar highlands Mg-suite: An integrated petrology, geochemistry, chronology, and remote sensing perspective. American Mineralogist, 100 (1) 294-325 doi:10.2138/am-2015-4817 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Review THE SECOND CONFERENCE ON THE LUNAR HIGHLANDS CRUST AND NEW DIRECTIONS Origin of the lunar highlands...Livermore, California 94550, U.S.A. 1 Abstract The Mg-suite represents an enigmatic episode of lunar...lunar highlands magmatism that presumably represents the first stage of crustal building following primordial...This review examines the mineralogy, geochemistry, petrology, chronology, and the planetary-scale distribution...explores the link between this style of magmatism and early stages of lunar differentiation. Of the models |  | Thiessen, F., Nemchin, A.A., Snape, J.F., Bellucci, J.J., Whitehouse, M.J. (2018) Apollo 12 breccia 12013: Impact-induced partial Pb loss in zircon and its implications for lunar geochronology. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 230. 94-111 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2018.03.023 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 230 (2018) 94–111 www.elsevier.com/locate/gca Apollo 12 breccia 12013: Impact-induced partial Pb loss...Abstract Apollo 12 breccia 12013 is composed of two portions, one grey in colour, the other black. The grey...grey portion of the breccia consists mainly of felsite thought to have formed during a single crystallisation...crystallisation event, while the black part is characterized by presence of lithic fragments of noritic rocks...conducted in both portions of the breccia. The zircon grains within the grey portion yielded a large range |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | available online 2 April 2012 Abstract Despite the very low chromium concentrations in its cumulus olivine...chromite grains. These mechanisms would imply that the highly Cr-depleted nature of Mg-suite parental magmas...veins in 76535 with the goals of constraining the origin of the symplectites, and the degree of Cr-depletion...primary crystallization product of the 76535 parental magma. Accordingly, the post-cumulus addition of Cr and...is required to produce the symplectites. After considering multiple models, the addition of Cr and Fe |  | | Book | | The Moon - our sister planet Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2018 with funding from Kahle/Austin...https://archive.org/details/moonoursisterplaOOOOcado The Moon — our sister planet PETER H. CADOGAN CAMBRIDGE...ROCHELLE Published by the Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge The Pitt Building, Trumpington...publication data Cadogan, Peter H. The Moon - our sister planet 1. Moon I. Title 523.3 QB581 80-41564 ISBN... Contents Preface v page vii The Moon from a distance 1 1.1 Why study the Moon? 1 1.2 Basic motion and |  | | Book | | J. E. Guest and R. Greeley THE WYKEHAM SCIENCE SERIES NUNC COGNOSCO EX PARTE THOMASJ. BATA LIBRARY...LIBRARY TRENT UNIVERSITY GEOLOGY ON THE MOON The Wykeham Science Series General Editors: PROFESSOR...Formerly Senior Physics Master Uppingham School The Authors lecturer at University College, London, and...has worked extensively on the geology of Mercury and Mars as a member of the NASA Mariner 10 and Viking...a R. greeley works at the University of Santa Clara, California, and at the NASA Ames Research Center |  | Grange, M.L., Nemchin, A.A., Pidgeon, R.T., Timms, N., Muhling, J.R., Kennedy, A.K. (2009) Thermal history recorded by the Apollo 17 impact melt breccia 73217. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 73 (10) 3093-3107 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2009.02.032 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | com/locate/gca Thermal history recorded by the Apollo 17 impact melt breccia 73217 M.L. Grange a,*, A...Centre for Microscopy, Characterisation and Analysis, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western...investigate the thermal history of the sample. Equant, anhedral zircon grains that probably formed in the gabbronorite...around a baddeleyite grain and has a much younger age of 3929 ± 10 Ma, similar to the 3936 ± 17 Ma age...found in the thin section. A combined apatite-type-3 zircon age of 3934 ± 12 Ma is proposed as the age of |  | Snape, Joshua F., Curran, Natalie M., Whitehouse, Martin J., Nemchin, Alexander A., Joy, Katherine H., Hopkinson, Tom, Anand, Mahesh, Bellucci, Jeremy J., Kenny, Gavin G. (2018) Ancient volcanism on the Moon: Insights from Pb isotopes in the MIL 13317 and Kalahari 009 lunar meteorites. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 502. 84-95 doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2018.08.035 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | com/locate/epsl Ancient volcanism on the Moon: Insights from Pb isotopes in the MIL 13317 and Kalahari 009 lunar...Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV Amsterdam, the Netherlands c School of Earth and Environmental Sciences...Science, The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, UK g Department of Earth Sciences, The Natural History...opportunity to expand the study of ancient (>4000 Ma) basaltic volcanism on the Moon, of which there are...in the Apollo sample collection. Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS) was used to determine the Pb |  | Curran, N. M., Joy, K. H., Snape, J. F., Pernet‐Fisher, J. F., Gilmour, J. D., Nemchin, A. A., Whitehouse, M. J., Burgess, R. (2019) The early geological history of the Moon inferred from ancient lunar meteorite Miller Range 13317. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 54 (7) 1401-1430 doi:10.1111/maps.13295 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (2019) doi: 10.1111/maps.13295 The early geological history of the Moon inferred from ancient lunar meteorite...author. E-mail: natalie.m.curran@nasa.gov (Received 17 October 2018; revision accepted 14 March 2019) Abstract–Miller...breccia that provides insights into the early magmatic history of the Moon. MIL 13317 is formed from a mixture...mixture of material with clasts having an affinity to Apollo ferroan anorthosites and basaltic volcanic rocks...for ~835 84 Myr, at an average depth of ~30 cm. The fusion crust has an intermediate composition (Al2O3 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | available online at http://meteoritics.org The regolith portion of the lunar meteorite Sayh al Uhaymir 169 A...(IMB; 32.7 ppm Th). In this contribution we consider the regolith breccia portion of SaU 169, and demonstrate...formation stages, labeled II and III. The regolith breccia also contains the following clasts: Ti-poor to Ti-rich...breccias. The average SaU 169 regolith breccia bulk composition lies within the range of Apollo 12 and 14...regolith breccias, with the closest correspondence being with that of Apollo 14, but Sc contents indicate |  | | Book | | The Lunar Sourcebook, a concisely presented collection of data gathered during the American and Soviet...current scientific and technical information about the Moon. This book provides a thorough introduction to...information about the nature of the lunar environment. It explores the formation and evolution of the Moon’s surface...surface, the chemical and mineralogical nature of lunar rocks and soils, and the current state of scientific...scientific knowledge about the nature, origin, and history of the Moon. The book is written and edited by |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | States b Department of Physical Sciences, CEPSAR, The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA...Sciences, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, United Kingdom Received 17 June 2013;...2014; available online 30 January 2014 Abstract The heterogeneous-source model of mare basalt formation...trace element compositions. The aim of this work was to investigate the petrology and geochemistry of...of a diverse suite of Apollo mare basalts, and utilise trace-element modelling in order to understand |  | Borg, Lars E., Connelly, James N., Cassata, William S., Gaffney, Amy M., Bizzarro, Martin (2017) Chronologic implications for slow cooling of troctolite 76535 and temporal relationships between the Mg-suite and the ferroan anorthosite suite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 201. 377-391 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2016.11.021 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 76535 and temporal relationships between the Mg-suite and the ferroan anorthosite suite Lars E. Borg a...obtained using the 87Rb–87Sr, 147Sm–143Nd, and 146Sm–142Nd isotopic systems for one of the most slowly cooled...cooled lunar rocks, Apollo 17 Mg-suite troctolite 76535. The 147Sm–143Nd, 146Sm–142Nd, and Rb–Sr ages...respectively. These ages are slightly younger than the age determined on ferroan anorthosite suite (FAS)...consistent with the traditional magma ocean model of lunar differentiation in which the Mg-suite is intruded |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | METEORITICS Volume 28,1993. The year at a glance From the Editors D. W. G. SEARS: The planetary science in...irradiation, or two? . P. H. WARREN: Geology of the Apollo 17 landing site . . D. W. G. SEARS: 0 time and change...change! R. A. F. GRIEVE: Recent studies at the Roter Kamm impact crater . . D. W. G. SEARS: Astrophysics,...H. JONFS: More pieces of the aubrite puzzle . D. BROWNLEE: Workshop on "The analysis of interplantary...REiPURTIf: Meteorites and the formation of stars : . D. W. G. SEARS: The case of the not-so-lost sodium . |  | Snape, Joshua F., Nemchin, Alexander A., Whitehouse, Martin J., Merle, Renaud E., Hopkinson, Thomas, Anand, Mahesh (2019) The timing of basaltic volcanism at the Apollo landing sites. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 266. 29-53 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2019.07.042 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Journal Pre-Proof The timing of basaltic volcanism at the Apollo landing sites Joshua F. Snape, Alexander...Hopkinson, T., Anand, M., The timing of basaltic volcanism at the Apollo landing sites, Geochimica et Cosmochimica...undergone enhancements after acceptance, such as the addition of a cover page and metadata, and formatting...formatting for readability, but it is not yet the definitive version of record. This version will undergo...version to give early visibility of the article. Please note that, during the production process, errors may |  | | Report (volume) | | MINERALOGY & GEOCHEMISTRY Volume 60 NEW VIEWS of the MOON EDITORS: Bradley L. Jolliff, Mark A. Wieczorek...This book is dedicated to the memory of the late Graham Ryder, who was one of the original four members of...of CAPTEM when the New Views of the Moon scientific initiative was first conceived. Graham, who was a...owing to his broad knowledge of the lunar samples and his residence at the Lunar and Planetary Institute...where CAPTEM met, was a logical choice to be one of the co-leaders of this lunarscience initiative. Not only |  | Černok, Ana, Anand, Mahesh, Zhao, Xuchao, Darling, James R., White, Lee F., Stephant, Alice, Dunlop, Joseph, Tait, Kimberly T., Franchi, Ian A. (2020) Preservation of primordial signatures of water in highly-shocked ancient lunar rocks. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 544. 116364pp. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2020.116364 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ian A. Franchi a a School of Physical Sciences, The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7...M5S 3B1, Canada d Department of Earth Sciences, The Natural History Museum, London, SW7 5BD, United Kingdom...Kingdom e University of Portsmouth, School of the Environment, Geography and Geosciences, Burnaby Road...Moynier Keywords: Apollo 17 Mg-suite apatite shock water D/H a b s t r a c t Spurred by the discovery of...a decade ago, the accessory mineral apatite became the primary target to investigate the abundance and |  | | Book | | STRATIGRAPHY AND SEDIMENTOLOGY by JOHN. F. LINDSAY, The Lunar Science Institute, Houston, Texas, and University...AND SPACE SCIENCE, 3 The Apollo .missions to the moon provided geologists with the first samples from another...of the moon by orders of magnitude. Thus, available texts concerned with the geology of the moon were...Stratigraphy and Sedimentology" summarizes data from the Apollo missions and integrates it with earlier telescopic...observations to provide a historical geology of the moon. It deals with the subject in a way which is readily understandable |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and Planetary Sciences and McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences, Washington University, Saint Louis...meteorites have been found in cold and hot deserts since the first one was found in 1979 in Antarctica. All are...random samples ejected from unknown locations on the Moon by meteoroid impacts. Lithologically and compositionally...lithology that is identified as KREEP on the basis of its similarity to Apollo samples of that designation. Several...they contain both anorthosite and basalt. Despite the large range in compositions, a variety of compositional |  | | Book | | Wii mM PLANETARY PETROLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY The Lawrence A . Taylor 60" Birthday Volume International...Neal, and W. Gary Ernst, editors Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2023 with funding from Kahle/Austin...GEOCHEMISTRY PLANETARY PETROLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY The Lawrence A. Taylor 60" Birthday Volume International...Gary Ernst, editors Bellwether Publishing, Yd. tor the Geological Society of America Copyright © 1999...Publishing, Ltd. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this publication |
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