The characteristics of polygonal impact craters on Venus

Earth, Moon and Planets

Volumn 101, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 41-53

  Aittola, Marko ^a   Öhman, Teemu ^a   Leitner, Johannes J ^b   Raitala, Jouko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cratering; Impact craters; Morphology; Tectonics; Venus

Indexed keywords

CRATER; GEOMORPHOLOGY; IMPACT STRUCTURE; PLANETARY SURFACE; POLYGON; TECTONICS; VENUS;

EID: 34948859445     PISSN: 01679295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11038-007-9148-4     Document Type: Article

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