Summary of Arguments for a Hot Moon
- 18 December 1970
- journal article
- other
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 170 (3964) , 1297-1300
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.170.3964.1297
Abstract
Analysis of physical and chemical observations shows that the interior of the moon is now and always has been hot. It is close to the melting point at each level beneath a cool outer zone.Keywords
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