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Smith, Gregory A.
Keil, Klaus
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Composition and origin of the Dewar geochemical anomaly
Paleontology
Space and Planetary Science
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
Atmospheric Science
Earth-Surface Processes
Geochemistry and Petrology
Soil Science
Water Science and Technology
Ecology
Aquatic Science
Forestry
Oceanography
Geophysics
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spelling Lawrence, Samuel J. Hawke, B. Ray Gillis‐Davis, Jeffrey J. Taylor, G. Jeffrey Lawrence, David J. Cahill, Joshua T. Hagerty, Justin J. Lucey, Paul G. Smith, Gregory A. Keil, Klaus 0148-0227 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Paleontology Space and Planetary Science Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) Atmospheric Science Earth-Surface Processes Geochemistry and Petrology Soil Science Water Science and Technology Ecology Aquatic Science Forestry Oceanography Geophysics http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2007je002904 <jats:p>Dewar crater is a 50‐km diameter impact structure located in the highlands northwest of the South Pole–Aitken basin on the lunar farside. A low‐albedo area with enhanced Th and Sm values is centered east‐northeast of Dewar crater. This area also exhibits elevated FeO abundances (9.0–16.6 wt %) and TiO<jats:sub>2</jats:sub> values (0.6–2 wt %). The range of FeO and TiO<jats:sub>2</jats:sub> abundances determined for the darkest portions of the geochemical anomaly overlap the range of FeO and TiO<jats:sub>2</jats:sub> values determined for nearside mare basalt deposits. Analysis of Clementine spectra obtained from the darkest portions of the Dewar geochemical anomaly indicates that the low‐albedo materials contain large amounts of high‐Ca clinopyroxene consistent with the presence of major amounts of mare basalt. Cryptomare deposits have played an important role in the formation of the Dewar geochemical anomaly. The evidence indicates that buried basalt, or cryptomare, was excavated from depth during impact events that formed dark‐haloed craters in the region. We show that an early Imbrian‐ or Nectarian‐age, low‐TiO<jats:sub>2</jats:sub> mare basalt deposit with enhanced Th concentrations (6–7 <jats:italic>μ</jats:italic>g/g) exists in the Dewar region. This ancient mare unit was buried by ejecta from Dewar crater, creating a cryptomare. Although most mare units on the central farside of the Moon exhibit low Th abundances, the enhanced Th values associated with the Dewar cryptomare deposit indicate that at least some portions of the underlying lunar interior (mantle and crust) on the farside of the Moon were not Th poor.</jats:p> Composition and origin of the Dewar geochemical anomaly Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets
spellingShingle Lawrence, Samuel J., Hawke, B. Ray, Gillis‐Davis, Jeffrey J., Taylor, G. Jeffrey, Lawrence, David J., Cahill, Joshua T., Hagerty, Justin J., Lucey, Paul G., Smith, Gregory A., Keil, Klaus, Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, Composition and origin of the Dewar geochemical anomaly, Paleontology, Space and Planetary Science, Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Geochemistry and Petrology, Soil Science, Water Science and Technology, Ecology, Aquatic Science, Forestry, Oceanography, Geophysics
title Composition and origin of the Dewar geochemical anomaly
title_full Composition and origin of the Dewar geochemical anomaly
title_fullStr Composition and origin of the Dewar geochemical anomaly
title_full_unstemmed Composition and origin of the Dewar geochemical anomaly
title_short Composition and origin of the Dewar geochemical anomaly
title_sort composition and origin of the dewar geochemical anomaly
title_unstemmed Composition and origin of the Dewar geochemical anomaly
topic Paleontology, Space and Planetary Science, Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Geochemistry and Petrology, Soil Science, Water Science and Technology, Ecology, Aquatic Science, Forestry, Oceanography, Geophysics
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