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Peak-ring structure and kinematics from a multi-disciplinary study of the Schrödinger impact basin

Authors :
David A. Kring
Georgiana Y. Kramer
Gareth S. Collins
Ross W. K. Potter
Mitali Chandnani
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2016)
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2016.

Abstract

Impact basins on the Moon are considered as the best landing sites for the recovery of information about the lunar interior. To inform future lunar missions, Kringet al. combine remote sensing and numerical modelling to generate a geological map of the Schrodinger Impact Basin peak ring.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
7
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.048f17bd5e334c26b782d3b04ee758f1
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13161