An alternative hypothesis for the origin of the moon

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EARTH REP-035

Forming the Moon from terrestrial silicate-rich material

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R.J. de Meijer1,2, V.F. Anisichkin3, W. van Westrenen4,*

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Stichting EARTH, de Weehorst, 9321 XS 2, Peize, the Netherlands

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Department of Physics, University of the Western Cape, Private Bag X17, Bellville 7535, South

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Africa

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Novosibirsk, Russia

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Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Lavrentyev Institute of Hydrodynamics, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences,

Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, VU University Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV

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Corresponding author. E-mail: w.van.westrenen@vu.nl

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Abstract: 419 words

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Main body: 6343 Words, 5 Figures, 1 Table

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Submitted to Chemical Geology, 14 May 2012;

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Revised version, submitted to Chemical Geology on 9 December, 2012

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Accepted for publication in Chemical Geology, 21 December 2012

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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo. 2012.12.015


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