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Apollo Sample 68815

   
Generic Number 68815
Mission Information
Mission Apollo 16
Station 8
Landmark
Bag Number
Original Weight 1826.00 g
Sample Classification
Rock Type Breccia
Rock Subtype Impact Melt
Description Glassy
Sample Availability
Percent of Pristine Sample Available 87.17%
Date of Pristinity Calculation Mar 3, 2015
Thin Sections Available See list of available thin sections.
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Publication Year: 1998

Authors: Jull, A. J. T., Cloudt, S., Donahue, D. J., Sisterson, J. M., Reedy, R. C., and Masarik, J.

Title: 14C depth profiles in Apollo 15 and 17 cores and lunar rock 68815

Jull, A. J. T., Cloudt, S., Donahue, D. J., Sisterson, J. M., Reedy, R. C., and Masarik, J. (1998) 14C depth profiles in Apollo 15 and 17 cores and lunar rock 68815. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 62(17), 3025-3063. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0016-7037(98)00193-8.

Publication Year: 1994

Authors: Rao, M. N., Garrison, D. H., Bogard, D. D., and Reedy, R. C.

Title: Determination of the flux and energy distribution of energetic solar protons in the past 2 Myr using lunar rocks 68815

Rao, M. N., Garrison, D. H., Bogard, D. D., and Reedy, R. C. (1994) Determination of the flux and energy distribution of energetic solar protons in the past 2 Myr using lunar rocks 68815. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 58, 4231-4245.

Publication Year: 1992

Authors: Jull, A. J. T., Donahue, D. J., and Reedy, R. C.

Title: 14C depth profiles in lunar rock 68815 (abs)

Jull, A. J. T., Donahue, D. J., and Reedy, R. C. 1992. 14C depth profiles in lunar rock 68815 (abs). In Proceedings of the 23rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 639-640.

Publication Year: 1988

Authors: Nishiizumi, K., Imamura, M., Kohl, C. P., Nagai, H., Kobayashi, K., Yoshida, K., Yamashita, H., Reedy, R. C., Honda, M., and Arnold, J. R.

Title: 10Be profiles in lunar surface rock 68815

Nishiizumi, K., Imamura, M., Kohl, C. P., Nagai, H., Kobayashi, K., Yoshida, K., Yamashita, H., Reedy, R. C., Honda, M., and Arnold, J. R. (1988) 10Be profiles in lunar surface rock 68815. Proceedings of the 18th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 79-85.

Publication Year: 1981

Authors: Yaniv, A. and Marti, K.

Title: Detection of stopped solar flare helium in lunar rock 68815

Yaniv, A. and Marti, K. (1981) Detection of stopped solar flare helium in lunar rock 68815. Journal of Geology 247, L143-146.

Publication Year: 1980

Authors: Ryder, G. and Norman, M. D.

Title: Catalog of Apollo 16 rocks (3 vol.)

Ryder, G. and Norman, M. D. (1980) Catalog of Apollo 16 rocks (3 vol.). National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, TX.

Publication Year: 1978

Authors: Dixon, J. R. and Papike, J. J.

Title: Petrologic history of Apollo 16 breccia 68815 (abs)

Dixon, J. R. and Papike, J. J. 1978. Petrologic history of Apollo 16 breccia 68815 (abs). In Proceedings of the 9th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 253-255.

Publication Year: 1977

Authors: Dust, S. and Crozaz, G.

Title: 68815 revisited

Dust, S. and Crozaz, G. (1977) 68815 revisited. Proceedings of the 8th Lunar Science Conference, 2315-2319.

Publication Year: 1974

Authors: Drozd, R. J., Hohenberg, C. M., Morgan, C. J., and Ralston, C. E.

Title: Cosmic-ray exposure history at the Apollo 16 and other lunar sites: lunar surface dynamics

Drozd, R. J., Hohenberg, C. M., Morgan, C. J., and Ralston, C. E. (1974) Cosmic-ray exposure history at the Apollo 16 and other lunar sites: lunar surface dynamics. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 38, 1625-1642.

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