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Geology of the Moon

The geology of the Moon (sometimes called selenology, although the latter term can refer more generally to "lunar science") is the structure and composition of the Moon, which is quite different from that of Earth. The Moon lacks a true atmosphere outside of a sparse layer of gas. Because of this, the relative absence of an atmosphere and water…

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Geologic history

Lunar geologic timescaleMoltenTidal forcesEllipsoidCrystallization
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Lunar landscape

Lava flowLatinLandSeaJohannes Kepler
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Elemental composition

OxygenSiliconIronMagnesiumCalcium
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Overview

Lunar scienceMoonEarthLacks a true atmosphereWater
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Geology of the Moon

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lunar moon citation needed impact surface craters rocks maria crater earth formed mare crust form apollo basalts impacts regolith lava

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pyroxene would have precipitatedinstance ofminerals0.80text
sank to form the lunar mantleinstance ofminerals0.80text
the Mooninstance ofit is possible that transient magnetic fields could be generated during impact processes on airless bodies0.80text

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