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Geochemical Evolution of the Moon

S. R. Taylor, P. Jakeš

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In this paper we consider the evidence for and the implications of homogeneous accretion of the moon. Inter-element ratios are used to calculate the composition of the highland crust.

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In this paper we consider the evidence for and the implications of homogeneous accretion of the moon. Inter-element ratios are used to calculate the composition of the highland crust.

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In this paper we consider the evidence for and the implications of homogeneous accretion of the moon. Inter-element ratios are used to calculate the composition of the highland crust.

Key concepts: Geology, Crust, Geology of the Moon, Homogeneous, Anomaly (physics), Abundance (ecology), Compositional data, Astrobiology

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