A terrestrial perspective on using ex situ shocked zircons to date lunar impacts

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Aaron J. Cavosie, Timmons M. Erickson, Nicholas E. Timms, Steven M. Reddy, Cristina Talavera, Stephanie D. Montalvo, Maya R. Pincus, Ryan J. Gibbon, and Desmond Moser

Geology, First published on October 1, 2015, doi:10.1130/G37059.1

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