Investigating the distribution and source(s) of volatiles on the lunar surface

Mortimer, J. I.; Anand, M.; Gilmour, I.; Pillinger, C. T. and Verchovsky, S. (2013). Investigating the distribution and source(s) of volatiles on the lunar surface. In: NLSI Workshop Without Walls: Lunar Volatiles 1, 21-23 May 2013, Online.

URL: http://lunarscience.nasa.gov/workshop/lunar-volati...

Abstract

In recent years, the search for lunar volatiles (including water), has attracted renewed interest; new analyses of lunar glasses and apatite crystals suggest initial magma volatile contents (prior to degassing) many times higher than previously reported, with some possibly reaching terrestrial-like volatile abundances

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