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1 PSRDPSRD http://www.psrd.hawaii.edu/Sept09/NWA032.html presents Growing Diversity of Lunar Basalts Northwest Africa (NWA) 032 is a lunar basaltic meteorite.

2 PSRDPSRD http://www.psrd.hawaii.edu/Sept09/NWA032.html presents Growing Diversity of Lunar Basalts

3 PSRDPSRD http://www.psrd.hawaii.edu/Sept09/NWA032.html presents Lines depict changes in initial Sr with time. NWA 032 is different from other mare basalt source regions Its similarity to KREEP may mean that the NWA 032 magma formed by a small percentage of partial melting Growing Diversity of Lunar Basalts

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