 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pb isotopes in the impact melt breccia 66095: Association with the Imbrium basin and the isotopic composition...composition of lithologies at the Apollo 16 landing site Joshua F. Snapea,⁎, Alexander A. Nemchina,b, Jeremy...these samples. In this study, the same approach has been tested in the Apollo 16 impact melt breccia 66095...66095, referred to as the “Rusty Rock” due to its enrichments in volatile elements, including Pb. Based on...on these analyses of the breccia, a Pb-Pb isochron age of 3909 ± 17 Ma (at the 95% confidence level) and |  | Niihara, Takafumi, Beard, Sky P., Swindle, Timothy D., Schaffer, Lillian A., Miyamoto, Hideaki, Kring, David A. (2019) Evidence for multiple 4.0–3.7 Ga impact events within the Apollo 16 collection. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 54 (4) 675-698 doi:10.1111/maps.13237 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | for multiple 4.0–3.7 Ga impact events within the Apollo 16 collection Takafumi NIIHARA 1,2,3,4*, Sky P...Abstract–In a histogram of lunar impact ages from the Apollo 16 site, there is a spike circa 3.9 Ga that has been...were affected slightly differently by the event that produced the Imbrium basin. To further scrutinize...similar to previously defined group 1 Apollo 16 impact melt rocks, while the other two have higher Al2O3 and...target sequences. Eighteen 40Ar/39Ar analyses of the six clasts produced an age range from 3823 75 to |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | at North Ray crater (Apollo 16) sampled a unique section of the lunar highlands not accessible at most...most other landing sites and provide important constraints on the composition of late accreted materials...from this site display a variety of highly siderophile element patterns which may represent the signatures...cannot be related to known meteoritic material. The latter component is prevalent in these rocks besides...chondritic Re/Os, and a gradual depletion of Pd and Au. The observed characteristics are more consistent with |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Rb-Sr-analyses of Apollo 16 melt rocks and a new age estimate for the Imbrium basin: Lunar basin chronology...chronology and the early heavy bombardment of the moon A. DEUTsctl and D. SrOffLEK Institute of Mineralogy...crystalline impact melt rocks from the Apollo I6 collection have been determined. The post-Cayley “glass-bombs”...terrain--the Descartes highlands; whcrcas 63566.67567, 67627. !O and 67629 are derived from the more heterogeneous...plains. The very feldspar-rich impact melt rock 65795. which is compositionally similar to the group of |  | Joy, Katherine H., Visscher, Channon, Zolensky, Michael E., Mikouchi, Takashi, Hagiya, Kenji, Ohsumi, Kazumasa, Kring, David A. (2015) Identification of magnetite in lunar regolith breccia 60016: Evidence for oxidized conditions at the lunar surface. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 50 (7) 1157-1172 doi:10.1111/maps.12462 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | breccia 60016: Evidence for oxidized conditions at the lunar surface Katherine H. JOY1,2,3*, Channon VISSCHER4...KRING1,2 1 Center for Lunar Science and Exploration, The Lunar and Planetary Institute—USRA, 3600 Bay Area...magmatic and impact bombardment processes on the Moon. Apollo 16 sample 60016 is an “ancient” feldspathic...was converted from a soil to a rock at ~3.8 Ga. The breccia contains a small (70 9 50 lm) rock fragment...an Fe-oxide phase with disseminated domains of troilite. Fragments of plagioclase (An95-97), pyroxene |  | Fernandes, V. A., Fritz, J., Weiss, B. P., Garrick-Bethell, I., Shuster, D. L. (2013) The bombardment history of the Moon as recorded by40Ar-39Ar chronology. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 48 (2) 241-269 doi:10.1111/maps.12054 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (2013) doi: 10.1111/maps.12054 The bombardment history of the Moon as recorded by 40 Ar-39Ar chronology...obtained for 1–3 mm sized rock fragments from Apollo 16 Station 13 soil 63503 (North Ray crater ejecta)...collected by Apollo 16 and Apollo 17 missions. Selection of these samples was aimed at the old 40Ar-39Ar...40Ar-39Ar ages to understand the early history of the lunar magnetic field and impact flux. Fifteen samples...feldspathic fragmental breccias, and impact melts. The impact ages obtained range between approximately |  | Shearer, C.K., Sharp, Z.D., Burger, P.V., McCubbin, F.M., Provencio, P.P., Brearley, A.J., Steele, A. (2014) Chlorine distribution and its isotopic composition in “rusty rock” 66095. Implications for volatile element enrichments of “rusty rock” and lunar soils, origin of “rusty” alteration, and volatile element behavior on the Moon. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 139. 411-433 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2014.04.029 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | “rusty” alteration, and volatile element behavior on the Moon C.K. Shearer, Z.D. Sharp, P.V. Burger, F.M. McCubbin...“rusty” alteration, and volatile element behavior on the Moon, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (2014), doi:...version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting...note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all...all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain. Chlorine distribution and its isotopic composition |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineral-Chemical and Isotopic Variations in Apollo 16 Impact-Melt Breccias a a Jeremy N. Mitchell...(1998) MineralChemical and Isotopic Variations in Apollo 16 Impact-Melt Breccias, International Geology Review...effort to ensure the accuracy of all the information (the “Content”) contained in the publications on...whatsoever as to the accuracy, completeness, or suitability for any purpose of the Content. Any opinions...in this publication are the opinions and views of the authors, and are not the views of or endorsed by |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sciences: An International Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details...petrology, crater setting, and bombardment history of the Moon M. D. Norman a Research School of Earth Sciences...history of the Moon, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences: An International Geoscience Journal of the Geological...effort to ensure the accuracy of all the information (the “Content”) contained in the publications on...whatsoever as to the accuracy, completeness, or suitability for any purpose of the Content. Any opinions |  | Liu, Jingao, Sharp, Miriam, Ash, Richard D., Kring, David A., Walker, Richard J. (2015) Diverse impactors in Apollo 15 and 16 impact melt rocks: Evidence from osmium isotopes and highly siderophile elements. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 155. 122-153 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2015.02.004 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | elsevier.com/locate/gca Diverse impactors in Apollo 15 and 16 impact melt rocks: Evidence from osmium isotopes...Area Boulevard, Houston, TX 77058, USA Received 16 September 2014; accepted in revised form 7 February...for eleven impact related rocks from the Apollo 15 and 16 landing sites are reported and combined with...investigate the chemical nature and temporal changes in the large impactors implicated in the formation...formation of the lunar basins. Data for the samples all define linear trends on plots of HSE versus Ir concentrations |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2011; available online 9 November 2011 Abstract The concentrations of highly siderophile elements (HSE:...six lunar impact rocks from the Apollo 14, 16 and 17 landing sites, and the lunar meteorite Dar al Gani...ionization mass spectrometry (N-TIMS). We report the first Re–Os isochron age on a lunar impact melt rock...rock. 187Re–187Os isotope systematics for Apollo 16 sample 67935 define an isochron age of 4.21 ± 0.13...metal–liquid metal as this rock melted. The new age adds further constraints on the significance of pre-4.0 Ga basin |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Accepted Manuscript Formation of Apollo 16 impactites and the composition of late accreted material:...Gleißner, Harry Becker PII: DOI: Reference: S0016-7037(16)30726-8 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2016.12.017...Gleißner, P., Becker, H., Formation of Apollo 16 impactites and the composition of late accreted material:...version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting...note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | com/locate/gca Imbrium provenance for the Apollo 16 Descartes terrain: Argon ages and geochemistry of...Received 23 January 2009; accepted in revised form 16 September 2009; available online 21 October 2009...understanding of impact history and surface geology on the Moon, we obtained 40Ar–39Ar incremental heating age...clasts from Apollo 16 feldspathic fragmental breccias 67016 and 67455. These breccias represent the Descartes...ejecta from the nearby Nectaris basin. The goal of this work is to better constrain the emplacement age |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Science Publishers B.V., Amsterdam - Printed in The Netherlands 9 [1] Subophitic lithologies in KREEP-rich...poikilitic impact melt rocks from Cayley Plains, Apollo 16 - remnants of a volcanic Highland crust? W.U....and 62235,66 are the only mafic impact melt rocks from Cayley Plains stations, Apollo 16, from which areas...texture can be reported. The bulk chemistry of these unique subophitic areas and the surrounding poikilitic...rocks of the Cayley regions among these inclusions of basaltic texture failed. However, the absence of |  | | Report (issue) | | ; ,: &. THE 0: ?$? $ W -^ U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1348 *w COVER The region of...of the Imbrium and Serenitatis basins during six episodes of lunar history. From lower right to upper...upper left, the paintings depict the Moon's surface as it may have looked (1) late in the Nectarian Period;...Period; (2) in the Early Imbrian Epoch, soon after formation of the Imbrium basin; (3) late in the Early Imbrian...Imbrian Epoch; (4) in the Late Imbrian Epoch; (5) in the Eratosthenian Period; and (6) as it is today Paintings |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Copyright 0 1995 Elsevier Science Ltd Printed in the USA. All rightsreserved 0016-7037/95 $9.50 + .OO...00034-8 Chronology and petrogenesis of the lunar highlands alkali suite: Cumulates from KREEP basalt...2, 1994) Abstract-Alkalic rocks from the highlands of the Moon, though relatively minor in volume, yield...important information in understanding the later development of the lunar crust. However, until recently...recently little information has been available on the crystallization ages of samples from this diverse suite |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | ADMINISTRATION APOLLO 1 RELIMINARY S C I E N C E REPORT REPORT APOLLO 166 P PRELIMINARY SCIENCE The Moon, by the...the the Apollo on their their way way back back toto the the Earth. Earth. The The darker darker The...The Moon, as as photographed photographed by Apollo 16 16 astronauts astronauts on areas show: Mare Mare...Mare Crisium, Crisium, near near the the horizon horizon at at the the upper Marginis, right areas show:...Mare Mare Marginis. Marginis. The The far-side far-side highlands highlands are are also also visible. visible |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | (base of the North Massif) on the north side of the Taurus-Littrow Valley, during the Apollo 17 mission...mission. The front portion of the Lunar Roving Vehicle is visible at the left. The directional antenna (umbrella... Lunar Science: A Po st-Apollo View Scientific Results and Insights from the Lunar Samples STUART ROSS...1925Lunar science: a post-Apollo view. Includes bibliographical references. 1. Moon. I. Title. QB592.T38 1975...detail visible on the lunar surface in this near terminator photo taken during the Apollo 16 mission. View |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NorthernIrelana Light element geochemistry of the Apollo 16 site* J. F. KERRID~E, I. R. KAPLAN and C. PETROWSKI...compositions of some light elements in soils from the Apollo 16 site 8re interpreted in terms of differing degrees...stripping. However, this model does not explain the observed C isotopic distribution, suggesting th8t...also important. Carbon abund8nces in rocks from Apollo 16 8re higher (average 40 ppm) than at other l8nding...and 8 value of 3.4 for C/N in the solar wind. Sulfur at the Apollo 16 site represents 8 parsdox in that |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cambridge, MA 02138 A single fragment from an Apollo 16 soil appears to be a soil agglutinate that has...in many of the samples of recrystallized polymict breccias collected in the lunar highlands. Debris blankets...than agglutinate-rich soil from the highland megaregolith to be the progenitor of this classof recrystallized...recrystallized rocks. INTRODUCTION The concept of continuous cycles of related processes that operate on...Earth, the hydrologic, the geochemical, and the rock cycles are some well-known examples. The lunar regolith |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1995 Copyright © 1995ElsevierScienceLtd Printedin the USA.All rightsreserved 0016-7037/95 $9.50 + .00 ...pluton on the Moon B. L. JOLL1FFand L. A. HASKIN Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences and the McDonnell...McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130, USA (Received October...1995) Almtract--The impact that produced North Ray Crater, Apollo 16 landing site, exhumed rocks that...that include relatively marie members of the lunar ferroan anorthositic suite. Bulk and mineral compositions |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | composition using LA-ICP-MS with implications for the composition of the lunar crust Katherine H. JOY1,2,3,4*, Ian...RUSSELL2, and Anton T. KEARSLEY2 1 The Centre for Planetary Science, The Joint UCL ⁄ Birkbeck Research School...Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, UK 2 The Department of Mineralogy, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road... UK 3 Center for Lunar Science and Exploration, The Lunar and Planetary Institute-USRA, 3600 Bay Area...Area Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77058, USA 4 The NASA Lunar Science Institute 5 Department of Earth and Planetary |  | 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 |
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