Late Heavy Bombardment

English

Alternative forms

  • LHB (initialism)

Proper noun

Late Heavy Bombardment

  1. A prolonged event believed to have occurred around the Hadean-Archean boundary, during which an unusually high number of asteroids hit the terrestrial planets and their moons.
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