Earth-Moon Relationships: Proceedings of the Conference Held in Padova, Italy at the Accademia Galileiana Di Scienze Lettere Ed Arti, November 8
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Sediments and sedimentary processes on the Moon and Earth are very different. In the absence of water, an atmosphere, the magnetosphere, and much less oxygen in its rocks, the Moon has neither clay minerals nor carbonates, and no Fe3+. Mechanical weathering by impacts is the principal process of sediment generation on the Moon; on Earth, chemical weathering predominates. Whereas processes of sediment transport are principally ballistic on the Moon,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:9401038554
ISBN13:9789401038553
Release Date:November 2013
Publisher:Springer
Length:575 Pages
Weight:1.79 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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