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Whence the moon.(Letters)
Publication: Natural History Publication Date: 01-NOV-03 Author: Schmitt, Harrison
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COPYRIGHT 2003 Natural History Magazine, Inc.
I would like to take issue with three elements in G. Jeffrey Taylor's excellent summary of the legacy of forty years of lunar exploration ["Moonstruck," 9/03].
First, the "giant impact" hypothesis for the origin of the Moon is seriously flawed. There is strong evidence that the lower mantle of the Moon is chemically primitive (chondritic) and could...
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