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Moon rocks and minerals scientific results of the study of the Apollo 11 lunar samples with preliminary data on Apollo 12 samples

Moon Rocks and Minerals.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Levinson, A. A. (Alfred Abraham), 1927-, Taylor, Stuart Ross, 1925- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, Pergamon Press [1971]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Moon Rocks and Minerals; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2. THE ROCKS AND SOILS; THE CRYSTALLINE ROCKS (TYPE A AND B); BRECCIAS (TYPE C); FINES (TYPE D); ALSO CALLED SOILS; ANORTHOSITES IN THE SOILS; SHOCK (IMPACT) METAMORPHISM; REGOLITH AND SOIL MECHANICS; LUNAR GLASSES; TEKTITES; CHAPTER 3. THE MINERALS; AUGITE-PIGEONITE (THE PYROXENES); PYROXFERROITE; PLAGIOCLASE (AND POTASSIUM FELDSPAR); ILMENITE; OLIVINE; CHROMITE-ULVOSPINEL-SPINEL; ARMALCOLITE; TROILITE; IRON; RUTILE
  • CRISTOBALITE, TRIDYMITE AND QUARTZAPATITE; WHITLOCKITE; COPPER (INCLUDING BRASS); TIN; ZIRCON; BADDELEYITE; MICA; AMPHIBOLE; ARAGONITE; PENTLANDITE; IRON-NICKEL; COHENITE; SCHREIBERSITE; UNIDENTIFIED MINERALS; CHAPTER 4. CHEMISTRY OF SAMPLES BROUGHT BY APOLLO 11 AND 12; INTRODUCTION; CHEMICAL ABUNDANCE DATA; PRIMITIVE, PRIMORDIAL OR COSMIC ABUNDANCES; MAJOR AND MINOR ELEMENTS; CHEMICAL CLASSIFICATION OF ROCKS; BRECCIAS (TYPE C); FINE MATERIAL (SOIL) (TYPE D); COMPARISON OF MAJOR ELEMENT ABUNDANCES WITH TERRESTRIAL ROCKS AND METEORITES; TRACE ELEMENT ABUNDANCES
  • GEOCHEMICAL CLASSIFICATION OF THE ELEMENTSARRANGEMENT OF DATA; THE LARGE CATIONS (SEE TABLE 4-4.); THE RARE EARTHS (RE) (SEE TABLE 4-5.); EUROPIUM DEPLETION; YTTRIUM; THE LARGE HIGHLY CHARGED CATIONS (SEE TABLE 4-6.); THE FERROMAGNESIAN ELEMENTS (SEE TABLE 4-7.); CHALCOPHILE ELEMENTS (SEE TABLE 4-9.); THE PLATINUM GROUP ELEMENTS (SEE TABLE 4-10.); OXYGEN; CARBON; HALOGENS; COMPARISON OF CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF APOLLO � (TRANQUILLITY BASE) AND APOLLO 12 (OCEAN OF STORMS) SAMPLES; APOLLO 12 ROCKS AND FINE MATERIAL; INTERNAL VARIATIONS IN THE APOLLO 12 ROCKS
  • RELATION OF TERRESTRIAL ROCKS AND METEORITES TO APOLLO 12 ROCKSCHAPTER 5. BIOSCIENCE AND ORGANIC MATTER; TOTAL CARBON; ORGANIC CARBON; CARBIDES; METHANE; OXIDES OF CARBON; ALKANE HYDROCARBONS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; AMINO ACIDS; PORPHYRINS; BIOLIPIDS IN GENERAL; ORGANIC SULFUR COMPOUNDS; CARBONACEOUS MATERIAL; ISOTOPE ABUNDANCES FOR CARBON AND SULFUR; ORGANISMS; SUMMARY; CHAPTER 6. PETROLOGY: Experimental Studies and Origin of the Lavas; INTRODUCTION; EFFECTS OF HIGH PRESSURE ON LUNAR BASALTS; MELTING BEHAVIOR OF APOLLO 11 BASALTS; MELTING BEHAVIOR AT HIGHER PRESSURES
  • SILICATE LIQUID IMMISCIBILITY RESIDUUM; MESOSTASIS; PETROGENESIS
  • ORIGIN OF THE LAVAS; SOURCE OF THE LAVAS; PARTIAL MELTING; IMPACT MELTING; SUBSEQUENT HISTORY OF THE MELT; CHAPTER 7. AGE OF THE LUNAR ROCKS, ISOTOPE STUDIES, COSMIC RAY and SOLAR WIND EFFECTS; POTASSIUM(K)-ARGON(AR) DATING; AR 40-AR39 AGES; RUBIDIUM(Rb)-STRONTIUM(Sr) AGES; Rb-Sr AGES OF FINE MATERIAL; URANIUM(U)-THORIUM(Th)-LEAD(Pb) AGES; LEAD ROCK AGES; LEAD DATA FOR THE FINE MATERIAL; FURTHER SIGNIFICANCE OF LEAD ISOTOPE DATA; SIGNIFICANCE OF ROCK AGES FOR SOURCE OF MARIA BASIN MATERIAL; ISOTOPIC ABUNDANCES