• Title of article

    Lunar helium-3 in marine sediments: Implications for a late Eocene asteroid shower

  • Author/Authors

    Fritz، نويسنده , , Jِrg and Tagle، نويسنده , , Roald and Artemieva، نويسنده , , Natalia، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2007
  • Pages
    4
  • From page
    591
  • To page
    594
  • Abstract
    A late Eocene asteroid shower to the Earth–Moon system resulted in an increased flux of impact ejected 3He-rich lunar matter to Earth, which is recorded by a 2 Ma enduring 3He-anomaly in marine sediments.
  • Keywords
    Cratering , Cosmic rays , Interplanetary dust , moon , Earth , comets , solar wind , Asteroids
  • Journal title
    Icarus
  • Serial Year
    2007
  • Journal title
    Icarus
  • Record number

    2375392