AREAL DISTRIBUTION OF MARTIAN RAMPART CRATERS

被引:17
作者
ALLEN, CC [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV ARIZONA,DEPT PLANETARY SCI,TUCSON,AZ 85721
基金
美国国家航空航天局;
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D O I
10.1016/0019-1035(79)90104-0
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
A survey of medium- and high-resolution Viking orbital imagery was carried out in order to characterize the areal distribution of Martian rampart craters. Such craters have been identified on nearly every major geologic unit on the planet, at all latitudes and longitudes, and over a wide range of altitudes. Rampart crater formation spans Martian geologic history from at least the formation of the Chryse channels to the present. © 1979.
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页码:111 / 123
页数:13
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