Evidence for impact melt sheets in lunar highland smooth plains and implications for polar landing sites
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DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2018.05.025
Abstract: Abstract Smooth plains units attributed to fluidized basin ejecta occur over much of the lunar highlands. We examined 4–20 km diameter Imbrian- and Eratosthenian-period craters in the southern highlands that have high 12.6-cm wavelength radar backscatter… read more here.
Keywords: impact melt; evidence impact; sheets lunar; smooth plains ... See more keywords