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Conversations with the Earth Tom Burbine tburbine@framingham.edu

Conversations with the Earth Tom Burbine tburbine@framingham.edu. Quiz on Thursday. Moon Mars. Need to account for these things when you form the Moon. The Moon's low density (3.3 g/cm 3 ) shows that it does not have a substantial iron core like the Earth does.

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A Design Concept for a Robotic Lunar Regolith Harvesting System

ICRA '07 Space Robotics Workshop April 14, 2007, Rome, Italy. A Design Concept for a Robotic Lunar Regolith Harvesting System. Stanford Lunar Regolith Excavation Presentation Authors: Matthew Maniscalco, Nicolas Lee, Nathan Salowitz, Forrest Hetherington,

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Formation of the Solar System

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Waves: Part II

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Minerals and Origin of the Moon

Minerals and Origin of the Moon. Triana Henz. Formation Theories. Fission Capture Co-formation Giant Impact. Data. High angular momentum Low iron core Identical abundances of oxygen isotopes. Giant Impact Exchange. Giant Impact Uncertainty. Faster cooling rate

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More Evidence for Multiple Meteorite Magmas

More Evidence for Multiple Meteorite Magmas. Antarctic meteorite Graves Nunatak 06128/9 has abundant sodium-rich (Ab 82-85 ) plagioclase. Its oxygen isotopic composition suggests it could be related to brachinites. More Evidence for Multiple Meteorite Magmas.

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The Crazy Mixed-Up Lunar Crust

The Crazy Mixed-Up Lunar Crust. The lunar surface has 43 large, ancient impact basins that excavated and distributed a large amount of material across the entire Moon, affecting the geochemistry of the crust. The Crazy Mixed-Up Lunar Crust.

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Time to Solidify an Ocean of Magma

Time to Solidify an Ocean of Magma. The Moon melted when it formed. How long did it take this ocean of magma to solidify?. Time to Solidify an Ocean of Magma. Magma ocean cooling began soon after lunar formation.

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Did an Impact Make the Mysterious Microscopic Magnetite Crystals in ALH 84001?

Did an Impact Make the Mysterious Microscopic Magnetite Crystals in ALH 84001?. Tiny crystals of magnetite found in the carbonates in ALH 84001 are under investigation because of the debate over how they formed.

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Violent Adolescent Planet Caught Infrared Handed

Violent Adolescent Planet Caught Infrared Handed. Thermal emission spectrum (top) has prominent peak in region similar to SiO gas and glass rich in SiO 2 This implies extensive vaporization of rock.

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