Topography within circular grabens: Implications for polygon origin, Utopia Planitia, Mars

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 59-1-59-4

  Buczkowski, Debra L ^a   McGill, George E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS; PLANETS;

CIRCULAR GRABENS;

GEOPHYSICS;

FOLDING; GRABEN; MARS; PLANETARY LANDFORM; SEDIMENTATION; TOPOGRAPHY; WATER;

EID: 0036554792     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001GL014100     Document Type: Article

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