[Rockhounds] Evidence of dinosaur-killing asteroid impact found on the moon

Paul etchplain at att.net
Sun Oct 2 08:14:06 PDT 2022


Earth Asteroid Impacts Mirrored on Moon – Including the Dinosaur Killer

Curtain University, SciTechDaily, September 29, 2022

https://scitechdaily.com/earth-asteroid-impacts-mirrored-on-moon-including-the-dinosaur-killer/

Evidence of dinosaur-killing asteroid impact found on the moon

By Robert Lea, spaceCom, September 29, 2022

https://www.space.com/asteroid-impact-record-lunar-glass

The open accesss paper is:

Tao Long, Yuqi Qian, Marc D. Norman, Katarina Miljkovic, Carolyn

Crow, James W. Head, Xiaochao Che, Romain Tartèse, Nicolle

Zellner, Xuefeng Yu, Shiwen Xie, Martin Whitehouse, Katherine H.

Joy, Clive R. Neal, Joshua F. Snape, Guisheng Zhou, Shoujie Liu,

Chun Yang, Zhiqing Yang, Chen Wang, Long Xiao, Dunyi Liu and

Alexander Nemchin, 2022. Constraining the formation and transport

of lunar impact glasses using the ages and chemical compositions

of Chang’e-5 glass beads. Science Advances. 8 (39).

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.abq2542

Related articles

China’s Chang’e-5 Samples Reveal Key Age of Moon Rocks –

First Fresh Lunar Samples in More Than 40 Years

Washington University In St. Louis, October 9, 2019

https://scitechdaily.com/chinas-change-5-samples-reveal-key-age-of-moon-rocks-first-fresh-lunar-samples-in-more-than-40-years/

Yours,

Paul H.


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