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Lunar breccias, petrology, and earth planetary structureTopics covered include: (1) petrologic studies of poikiloblastic textured rocks; (2) petrology of aluminous mare basalts in breccia 14063; (3) petrology of Apollo 15 breccia 15459; (4) high-alumina mare basalts; (5) some petrological aspects of imbrium stratigraphy; (6) petrology of lunar rocks and implication to lunar evolution; (7) the crystallization trends of spinels in Tertiary basalts from Rhum and Muck and their petrogenetic significance; (8) the geology and evolution of the Cayman Trench; (9) The petrochemistry of igneous rocks from the Cayman Trench and the Captains Bay Pluton, Unalaska Island and their relation to tectonic processes at plate margins; and (10) the oxide and silicate mineral chemistry of a Kimberlite from the Premier Mine with implications for the evolution of kimberlitic magma.
Document ID
19780022085
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Authors
Ridley, W. I.
(Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory Palisades, NY, United States)
Date Acquired
September 3, 2013
Publication Date
July 14, 1978
Subject Category
Lunar And Planetary Exploration
Report/Patent Number
NASA-CR-157361
Report Number: NASA-CR-157361
Accession Number
78N30028
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NGR-33-008-199
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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