Crustal remelting origin of highly silicic magmatism on the Moon
Abstract Orbital observations of non-mare, highly silicic volcanic constructs on the Moon challenge the conventional view of the formation of silicic crusts in the presence of water and plate tectonics—the former the Moon has in very short supply and the latter it likely never ever had. Revealing th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Communications Earth & Environment |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00900-8 |