Computer Simulation of Sputtering of Lunar Regolith by Solar Wind: Implication to Surface Chemical Alteration and to Hydrogen Flux in Polar Regions

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Mar 2002

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33rd Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 11-15, 2002, Houston, Texas, abstract no.1237

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Selective escape of sputtered atoms from the Moon gravity may provide
the observed excess Fe metal in lunar soils. Flux of backscattered and
sputtered solar wind protons near the lunar poles is much less than
proton flux from the Earth magnetotail.

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