Ian Crawford

1. The Lunar Surface as a Recorder of
Astrophysical Processes*
Ian Crawford
NASA
* Crawford, I.A., Joy, K.H., Pasckert, J.H., Hiesinger, H.
Phil. Trans. R. Soc. (in press)

2. An Astronomically Important Record

3. Preservation in palaoeregoliths
Image: K.H Joy; © Royal Astronomical Society)
30 km

4. Rumpf, M.E., Fagents, S.A., Crawford, I.A. and Joy, K.H., ''Numerical modeling of lava-
regolith heat transfer on the Moon and implications for the preservation of implanted
volatiles'', Journal of Geophysical Research (Planets), 118, 382-397, (2013).
Volatile Survival in Palaeoregoliths

5. Accessing palaeoregoliths I: Outcrops ...
For details see Crawford et al. (Phil. Trans. R. Soc., in press; images: LROC/ASU/NASA

6. NASA
Accessing palaeoregoliths II: Drilling ...

7. Research Outposts as Scientific Infrastructure*
* P. Ehrenfreund et al., Adv. Space
Res., 49, 2-48, (2012)
C. McKay, New Space, 1, 162-
166, (2013)
Image: US NSF

8. NASA