Ancient impact may explain moon’s magnetic mystery (Anomalies near crater suggest scattering of iron-rich debris) by Nadia Drake, Science News, March 9th, 2012 http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/339067/title/Ancient_impact_may_explain_moon’s_magnetic_mystery
Huge Asteroid Impact Linked to Moon's Magnetic Hotspots by Charles Q. Choi, SPACE.com< march 8, 2012 http://www.space.com/14836-asteroid-collision-moon-magnetism.html The paper is: Wieczorek, M. A., B. P. Weiss, and S. T. Stewart, 2012, An Impactor Origin for Lunar Magnetic Anomalies. Science. vol. 335, no. 6073, pp. 1212-1215 DOI: 10.1126/science.1214773 http://www.sciencemag.org/content/335/6073/1212.abstract PDF file of this paper is downloadable from: http://scripts.mit.edu/~paleomag/articles/Wieczorek_2012_Science.pdf Yours, Paul H. ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
