Shock metamorphism of lunar and terrestrial basalts
Rand B. Schaal, F. Hoerz
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Rand B. Schaal, F. Hoerz
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Lonar Crater (India) basalt and lunar basalt 75035 were shock loaded under controlled laboratory conditions up to 1000 kbar, the highest peak pressure obtained to date in successful shock recovery; most of the experiments were performed in a CO/CO2 (1: 1) environment evacuated to 10-7 torr.
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Lonar Crater (India) basalt and lunar basalt 75035 were shock loaded under controlled laboratory conditions up to 1000 kbar, the highest peak pressure obtained to date in successful shock recovery; most of the experiments were performed in a CO/CO2 (1: 1) environment evacuated to 10-7 torr.
Key concepts: Basalt, Regolith, Impact crater, Geology, Lunar mare, Geochemistry, Asteroid, Shock metamorphism