Acquisition of terrestrial neon during accretion – A mixture of solar wind and planetary components
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2019.08.016
Abstract: Abstract Earth’s mantle contains Ne resembling the solar wind implanted Ne-B component in meteorites (20Ne/22NeNe-B: ∼12.7). The atmosphere, instead, displays a “planetary” signature (20Ne/22NeAtm: 9.80). We explore the parameter space of a model that explains… read more here.
Keywords: solar wind; forming impact; material; magma ocean ... See more keywords