Lunar helium-3 in marine sediments: Implications for a late Eocene asteroid shower

被引:19
作者
Fritz, Joerg
Tagle, Roald
Artemieva, Natalia
机构
[1] Humboldt Univ, Sekt Mineral, Museum Naturkunde, D-10115 Berlin, Germany
[2] Vrije Univ Brussel, Dept Geol, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium
[3] Russian Acad Sci, Inst Dynam Geospheres, Moscow 119334, Russia
[4] Planetary Sci Inst, Tucson, AZ 85719 USA
基金
俄罗斯基础研究基金会;
关键词
Moon; Earth; asteroids; comets; cratering; interplanetary dust; cosmic rays; solar wind;
D O I
10.1016/j.icarus.2007.03.026
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
A late Eocene asteroid shower to the Earth-Moon system resulted in an increased flux of impact ejected He-3-rich lunar matter to Earth, which is recorded by a 2 Ma enduring He-3-anomaly in marine sediments. (C) 2007 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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页码:591 / 594
页数:4
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