Monday, October 13, 2014

Evidence for Young Lunar Volcanism


Source - NASA Science News for October 13, 2014

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has found strong evidence of geologically young volcanic activity on the moon. Some deposits appear to be less than 100 million years old, corresponding to Earth's Cretaceous period, the heyday of dinosaurs.

The complete article can be found here: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2014/13oct_moonvolcano/

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