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Why is the Moon dark?This paper reports the results of attempts to model the spectral properties of the lunar regolith as consisting of crystalline rocks, glass and submicroscopic metallic iron (SMFe), produced by a process involving vapor phase differentiation. The models differ in the location of the SMFe.
Document ID
19940011746
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Hapke, B.
(Pittsburgh Univ. Pittsburgh, PA, United States)
Date Acquired
September 6, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1993
Publication Information
Publication: Lunar and Planetary Inst., Twenty-Fourth Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. Part 2: G-M
Subject Category
Lunar And Planetary Exploration
Accession Number
94N16219
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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