[meteorite-list] Improved dating process upsets timeline of Moon formation

Paul H. oxytropidoceras at cox.net
Wed Aug 17 14:06:04 EDT 2011


Improved dating process upsets timeline of Moon formation
by Scott K. Johnson, Arstechnica, August 17, 2011.
http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2011/08/improved-dating-process-upsets-timeline-of-moon-formation.ars

Time to rethink the Moon's formation by Lee Sweetlove
Nature News Blog, August 17, 2011
http://blogs.nature.com/news/2011/08/making_the_moon.html

The paper is:

Borg, L. E., J. N. Connelly, M. Boyet, and R. W. W. Carlson, 2011,
Chronological evidence that the Moon is either young or did 
not have a global magma ocean. Nature. Published online, Aug. 17, 2011.
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature10328.html

Yours,

Paul H.



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