Lunar mare volcanism in the eastern nearside region derived from Clementine UV/VIS data

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1461-1484

  Kodama, Shinsuke ^a   Yamaguchi, Yasushi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL IMAGE; LUNAR CRUST; MARE BASALT; MOON; REMOTE SENSING; VOLCANISM;

EID: 0942278113     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2003.tb00251.x     Document Type: Article

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