Early Basaltic Volcanism and Late Heavy Bombardment on Vesta: U-Pb Ages of Small Zircons and Phosphates in Eucrites

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Mar 2011

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2011lpi....42.2575z&link_type=abstract

42nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, held March 7–11, 2011 at The Woodlands, Texas. LPI Contribution No. 1608, p.2575

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We report a new technique to determine U-Pb ages in very small zircons
(<5 µm) and apatite in eucrites by the Cameca ims 1280 ion
probe. The new apatite age for eucrites suggests late heavy bombardment
may have started as early as 4.1 Ga.

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