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ArticleNature2025

Southward impact excavated magma ocean at the lunar South Pole-Aitken basin.

Jeffrey C Andrews-Hanna, William F Bottke, Adrien Broquet, Alexander J Evans, Gabriel Gowman, Brandon C Johnson, James T Keane, Janette N Levin, Ananya Mallik, Simone Marchi and 3 more

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Article in Nature, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Jeffrey C Andrews-HannaLunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA. jcahanna@arizona.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9374-7776
William F BottkeCenter for Lunar Origin and Evolution, NASA Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI), Boulder, CO, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1804-7814
Adrien BroquetInstitute of Space Research, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Berlin, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5153-303X
Alexander J EvansDepartment of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3644-1313
Gabriel GowmanLunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0644-2956
Brandon C JohnsonCenter for Lunar Origin and Evolution, NASA Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI), Boulder, CO, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4267-093X
James T KeaneCenter for Lunar Origin and Evolution, NASA Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI), Boulder, CO, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4803-5793
Janette N LevinDepartment of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4162-3442
Ananya MallikDepartment of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7458-094X
Simone MarchiCenter for Lunar Origin and Evolution, NASA Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI), Boulder, CO, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2548-3291
Samantha A MoruzziLunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.
Arkadeep RoyDepartment of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.
Shigeru WakitaCenter for Lunar Origin and Evolution, NASA Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI), Boulder, CO, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3161-3454

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The ancient South Pole-Aitken impact basin provides a key data point for our understanding of the evolution of the Moon, as it formed during the earliest pre-Nectarian epoch of lunar history

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