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Planetary Crustal Composition

Planetary Crustal Composition is a scientific construct in planetary petrology that specifies the mineralogical and chemical makeup of the outermost solid layer of a planetary body, differentiated by its formation processes, geological evolution, and spectroscopic or sample-based evidence.

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20.7K

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1.1K

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284

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2017–2026

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The Lu–Hf and Sm–Nd isotopic composition of CHUR: Constraints from unequilibrated chondrites and implications for the bulk composition of terrestrial planets

Audrey Bouvier, Jeffrey D. Vervoort, P. Jonathan Patchett · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2008 · 3K citations

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The Crust of the Moon as Seen by GRAIL

M. A. Wieczorek, G. A. Neumann, F. Nimmo et al. · Science · 2012 · 949 citations

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Major lunar crustal terranes: Surface expressions and crust‐mantle origins

Bradley L. Jolliff, Jeffrey J. Gillis, L. A. Haskin et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2000 · 919 citations · Full text

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The chemical composition of the Earth

Claude J. Allègre, Jean-Paul Poirier, Eric Humler et al. · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1995 · 796 citations

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Dawn at Vesta: Testing the Protoplanetary Paradigm

C. T. Russell, C. A. Raymond, A. Coradini et al. · Science · 2012 · 499 citations

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Authors

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  1. CM
    C. M. Pieters

    Brown University, United States

    11 publications · 917 citations

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  2. GJ
    G. J. Taylor

    University of Hawaii System, United States

    9 publications · 2K citations

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  3. MA
    M. A. Wieczorek

    Institut de physique du globe de Paris, France

    7 publications · 2.4K citations

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  4. WV
    W. V. Boynton

    University of Arizona, United States

    6 publications · 643 citations

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  5. PG
    P. G. Lucey

    University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, United States

    5 publications · 804 citations

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Institutions

284

  1. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    24 h-index

    69 publications

    10.1K citations

  2. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    12 h-index

    16 publications

    2.1K citations

  3. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    12 h-index

    20 publications

    3K citations

  4. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    12 h-index

    32 publications

    8.9K citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    30 publications

    3.4K citations

  6. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    11 h-index

    20 publications

    1.4K citations

  7. Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

    North Laurel, United States

    11 h-index

    24 publications

    2K citations

  8. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    10 h-index

    19 publications

    3.7K citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 21 publications · 2.8K citations

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  2. Icarus

    15 publications · 778 citations

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  3. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    12 publications · 4.7K citations

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  4. Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

    12 publications · 1K citations

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  5. Geophysical Research Letters

    12 publications · 884 citations

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