Origin of the Earth—Moon system
@article{Galimov2005OriginOT, title={Origin of the Earth—Moon system}, author={E. M. Galimov and A. Krivtsov}, journal={Journal of Earth System Science}, year={2005}, volume={114}, pages={593-600} }
At present, hypothesis of the formation of the Moon from material of the Earth-mantle is a paradigm. It suggests collision of the Earth with a large (Mars-size) body during the flrst 30{50million years of the Earth history. This hypothesis, known as the Giant Impact Hypothesis (GIH), was coined in the middle of the 1970s and gained acceptance because it provided a simple solution for a number of dynamic and geochemical problems (Hartmann and Davis 1975; Cameron and Ward 1976). Primarily, it… CONTINUE READING
Figures and Tables from this paper
5 Citations
The Basic Principles of Creation of Habitable Planets around Stars in the Milky Way Galaxy
- Physics
- 2016
- PDF
The Drake Equation revisited
- Engineering, Physics
- Optical Engineering + Applications
- 2009
- 2
- Highly Influenced
Academic Aspects of Lunar Water Resources and Their Relevance to Lunar Protolife
- Geology, Medicine
- International journal of molecular sciences
- 2011
- 1
- Highly Influenced
- PDF
References
SHOWING 1-10 OF 34 REFERENCES