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Origin of the earth and moon

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Canup, R. M. (Robin M.), 1968-, Righter, K. (Kevin), 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : Houston : University of Arizona Press : Lunar and Planetary Institute, Ã2000.
Colección:University of Arizona space science series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Collaborating Authors and Acknowledgment of Reviewers
  • Preface
  • Part I: Isotopic and Chemical Constraints on Accretion
  • Process Determining the Volatile Abundances of the Meteorites and Terrestrial Planets / M. Humayun and P. Cassen
  • Timescales of Planetesimal Formation and Differentiation Based on Extinct and Extant Radioisotopes / R. W. Carlson and G. W. Lugmair
  • Tungsten Isotopes, the Timing of Metal-Silicate Fractionation, and the Origin of the Earth and Moon / A. N. Halliday, D. -C. Lee, and S. B. Jacobsen
  • The Xenon Age of the Earth / F. A. Podosek and M. Ozima
  • Part II: Dynamics of Terrestrial Planet Formation
  • On Planetesimal Formation: The Role of Collective Particle Behavior / W. R. Ward
  • Formation of Planetary Embryos / S. J. Kortenkamp, E. Kokubo, and S. J. Weidenschilling
  • Origin and Evolution of Terrestrial Planet Rotation / J. J. Lissauer, L. Dones, and K. Ohtsuki
  • Accretion of the Terrestrial Planets and the Earth-Moon System / R. M. Camp and C. B. Agnor
  • Part III: Impact-Triggered Formation of the Earth/Moon System
  • Higher-resolution Simulations of the Giant Impact / A. G. W. Cameron
  • Lunar Accretion from an Impact-Generated Disk / E. Kokubo, R. M. Camp, and S. Ida
  • The Phase Space Adventure of the Earth and Moon / J. Touma
  • Thermal Aspects of a Lunar Origin by Giant Impact / M. E. Pritchard and D. J. Stevenson
  • Geochemical Constraints on the Origin of the Earth and Moon / J. H. Jones and H. Palme
  • Outstanding Questions for the Giant Impact Hypothesis / G. R. Stewart
  • Part IV: Differentiation of the Earth and Moon
  • Physical Processes of Core Formation / T. Rushmer, W. G. Minarik, and G. J. Taylor
  • An Experimental Perspective on the Light Element in Earth's Core / V. J. Hilgren, C. K. Gessmann, and J. Li
  • Siderophile Elements in the Earth and Moon: Metal/Silicate Partitioning and Implications for Core Formation / M. J. Walter, H. E. Newsom, W. Ertel, and A. Holzheid
  • Significance of Highly Siderophile Elements and Osmium Isotopes in the Lunar and Terrestrial Mantles / K. Righter, R. J. Walker, and P. H. Warren
  • Fluid Dynamics of a Terrestrial Magma Ocean / V. S. Solomatov
  • Evolution of the Moon's Mantle and Crust as Reflected in Trace-Element Microbeam Studies of Lunar Magmatism / C. K. Shearer and C. Floss
  • Chronology and Isotopic Constraints on Lunar Evolution / G. A. Snyder, L. E. Borg, L. E. Nyquist, and L. A. Taylor
  • Recent Refinements in Geophysical Constraints on Lunar Origin and Evolution / L. L. Hood and M. T. Zuber
  • Part V: Origin of Terrestrial Volatiles
  • Water in the Early Earth / Y. Abe, E. Ohtani, T. Okuchi, K. Righter, and M. Drake
  • Rare Gas Constraints on Early Earth History / D. Porcelli and R. O. Pepin