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The effect of ilmenite viscosity on the dynamics and evolution of an overturned lunar cumulate mantle

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Published in 2017 at "Geophysical Research Letters"

DOI: 10.1002/2017gl073702

Abstract: Lunar cumulate mantle overturn and the subsequent upwelling of overturned mantle cumulates provides a potential framework for understanding the first-order thermochemical evolution of the Moon. Upwelling of ilmenite-bearing cumulates (IBC) after the overturn has a… read more here.

Keywords: lunar cumulate; viscosity; cumulate mantle; evolution ... See more keywords