Do Lunar Impact Breccias Date Basin Forming Events?

Our research on the U-Pb ages of lunar phosphate grains on textually distinct breccias from Apollo 14 and 17 reveal different impact histories than previously suggested.

Citation

Thiessen, F. and Nemchin, A. and Whitehouse, M. and Bellucci, J. and Snape, J. and Kielman, R. and Merle, R. 2014. Do Lunar Impact Breccias Date Basin Forming Events?, 77th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical-Society, in Proceedings of the 77th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical-Society, Sep 7-12 2014, Vol 49, LPI Contribution No. 1800, id 5227. Casablanca, Morocco: Lunar and Planetary Institute.

Source Title

METEORITICS & PLANETARY SCIENCE

ISSN

1086-9379

School

Department of Applied Geology

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/43403

Collection

Curtin Research Publications