Surface morphology of domes in the Marius Hills and Mons Rümker regions of the Moon from Earth-based radar data

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Campbell, Bruce A ^a   Hawke, B R ^b   Campbell, Donald B ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRATER; DOME; HILL; MAGMA; MANTLE; MOON; MORPHOLOGY; RADAR; REGOLITH;

EID: 64949196044     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JE003253     Document Type: Article

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