Constraining the Crystallization and Early Cooling History of Large Impact Melt Sheets Through High-Precision Geochronology – Implications for the Thermal Evolution of Early Planetary Crusts and Associated Habitability

Kenny, Gavin

Constraining the Crystallization and Early Cooling History of Large Impact Melt Sheets Through High-Precision Geochronology – Implications for the Thermal Evolution of Early Planetary Crusts and Associated Habitability

Gavin Kenny¹, James L Crowley², Mark David Schmitz², Marco A. G. Andreoli³ and Roger Gibson⁴, (1)Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden, (2)Boise State University, Boise, ID, United States, (3)University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, (4)University of the Witwatersrand, School of Geosciences, Johannesburg, South Africa