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LUNAR fines are a source of information about surface phenomena on the Moon, including solar wind implantation, the rate and extent of meteorite bombardment, the effects of solar flares and cosmic rays, and the formation of and reimplantation from the lunar atmosphere.
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PILLINGER, C., CADOGAN, P., EGLINTON, G. et al. Simulation Study of Lunar Carbon Chemistry. Nature Physical Science 235, 108–109 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1038/physci235108a0
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