The titanium contents of lunar mare basalts

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 193-200

  Giguere, Thomas A ^a,b   Taylor, G Jeffrey ^a   Hawke, B Ray ^a   Lucey, Paul G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b Intergraph Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUNAR CRUST; MARE BASALT; TITANIUM;

EID: 0034122769     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2000.tb01985.x     Document Type: Article

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