[meteorite-list] How does regolith get stoned?

From: E.P. Grondine <epgrondine_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue Aug 29 16:07:30 2006
Message-ID: <20060829172817.80512.qmail_at_web36909.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

Hi Darren -

Lunars = the Moon = molten rock + asteroid and comet
impacts + 1/6 Earth's gravity for billions of years

all the best,
Ed

--- Darren Garrison <cynapse_at_charter.net> wrote:

> I'm wondering how lunar/asteroidal regolith becomes
> reprocessed into solid
> brecciated stones. Is it reburied to a depth that
> heat and pressure do the job,
> or maybe "cold welding" plays a role?
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Received on Tue 29 Aug 2006 01:28:17 PM PDT