Geophysical constraints on the lunar Procellarum KREEP Terrane

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 768-778

  Grimm, Robert E ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

electromagnetics; gravity; heat flow; KREEP; Moon; Procellarum

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GEOCHEMISTRY; GRAVITY ANOMALY; HEAT FLOW; MOON; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; UPPER MANTLE;

CALLUNA VULGARIS;

EID: 84878075288     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: 21699100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012JE004114     Document Type: Article

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