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Nickel-59 in Surface Layers of Lunar Basalt 74275: Implications for the Solar Alpha Particle Flux

Authors :
Schnabel, C
Xue, S
Ma, P
Herzog, G. F
Fifield, K
Cresswell, R. G
diTada, M. L
Hausladen, Paul
Reedy, R. C
Source :
Lunar and Planetary Science XXXI.
Publication Year :
2000
Publisher :
United States: NASA Center for Aerospace Information (CASI), 2000.

Abstract

By using AMS we have profiled 59 Ni/Ni ratios in lunar basalt 74275. Activities (dpm 59 Ni/[kg Fe]) range from 120 to 10 at depths (mg/cm 2) from about 30 to 650. Modeling results hint at higher solar alpha fluxes during the last about 0.5 My than during the last approximately 1 My.

Details

Language :
English
Database :
NASA Technical Reports
Journal :
Lunar and Planetary Science XXXI
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
edsnas.20000080985
Document Type :
Report