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Sean C. Solomon
Researcher at Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory
Publications - 764
Citations - 43261
Sean C. Solomon is an academic researcher from Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mercury (element) & Lithosphere. The author has an hindex of 106, co-authored 764 publications receiving 39206 citations. Previous affiliations of Sean C. Solomon include Massachusetts Institute of Technology & Carnegie Institution for Science.
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Revised Thickness of the Lunar Crust from GRAIL Data: Implications for Lunar Bulk Composition
G. Jeffrey Taylor,Mark A. Wieczorek,Gregory A. Neumann,Francis Nimmo,Walter S. Kiefer,H. Jay Melosh,Roger J. Phillips,Sean C. Solomon,Jeffrey C. Andrews-Hanna,Sami W. Asmar,A. Konopliv,Frank G. Lemoine,David E. Smith,Michael W. Watkins,James G. Williams,Maria T. Zuber +15 more
TL;DR: In this paper, high-resolution gravity data from GRAIL have yielded new estimates of the bulk density and thickness of the lunar crust, and the average global crustal thickness is found to lie between 34 and 43 km, a value 10 to 20 km less than several previous estimates.
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State of the union: AGU's public outreach programs to expand
TL;DR: The AGU's programs in public outreach and education are poised for further growth as a result of an action of the AGU Council taken at its December meeting as discussed by the authors, which is referred to as AGU Public Outreach and Education.
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Hot News on Mercury's Core
TL;DR: The outer core of the planet Mercury has been found to be molten as discussed by the authors, providing insight into the planet's history and the origin of its magnetic field, as well as its magnetic properties.
The Distribution of Young Plains on Mercury
Brett W. Denevi,M. S. Robinson,S. L. Murchie,Carolyn M. Ernst,Paul K. Byrne,Sean C. Solomon,Patrick N. Peplowski +6 more
TL;DR: Brett W. Denevi et al. as discussed by the authors, Mark S. Robinson, Scott L. Murchie, Carolyn M. Ernst, Paul K. Byrne, Sean C. Solomon, and Patrick N. Peplowski.