The Search for Water in Lunar Soils Through Coordinated Analysis of Space Weathering Characteristics in an Apollo 17 Sample

Kling, A.M., Benner, M.C., Thompson, M.S., Greer, J. , Diaz, R.E. and Heck, P.R. (2021) The Search for Water in Lunar Soils Through Coordinated Analysis of Space Weathering Characteristics in an Apollo 17 Sample. In: 84th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 15-21 Aug 2021,

Abstract

Hollow nanophase iron particles were identified in a vesicle-rich region of the space weathered rim in a mature lunar mare grain. Coordinated analyses may shed light on the relationship between vesicles, water, and the hollow nanoparticles.

• Item Type: Conference Proceedings
• Status: Published
• Refereed: Yes
• Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: Greer, Dr Jennika
• Authors: Kling, A.M., Benner, M.C., Thompson, M.S., Greer, J., Diaz, R.E., and Heck, P.R.
• College/School: College of Science and Engineering > School of Geographical and Earth Sciences > Earth Sciences