EVOLUTION OF OUR MOON Early Stages: A Magma Ocean — As the rocky materials orbiting Earth accreted, the Moon grew larger and hotter. Heat from accretion caused the outer surface, and perhaps more, of the Moon to melt, - Crust - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	EVOLUTION OF OUR MOON Early Stages: A Magma Ocean — As the rocky materials orbiting Earth accreted, the Moon grew larger and hotter. Heat from accretion caused the outer surface, and perhaps more, of the Moon to melt, Add to Reading List Document Date: 2008-11-04 14:52:40 Open Document File Size: 36,45 KB Share Result on Facebook NaturalFeature Magma Ocean / / SocialTag Planetary geology Plate tectonics Volcanic rocks Volcanology Moon Basalt Lunar mare Crust Igneous rock Geology

EVOLUTION OF OUR MOON Early Stages: A Magma Ocean — As the rocky materials orbiting Earth accreted, the Moon grew larger and hotter. Heat from accretion caused the outer surface, and perhaps more, of the Moon to melt, Add to Reading List