Impact Crater Morphometry on Pluto: Implications for Surface Composition and Evolution

Impact Crater Morphometry on Pluto: Implications for Surface Composition and Evolution

New Horizons showed that Pluto exhibits a wide range of geologic groups, with much of the surface modified by volatile ice processes. Impact craters are a valuable tool to investigate how these regions have evolved, as they record the effects of various modification mechanisms and retain information...

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Main Authors: Joshua E. Hedgepeth, Catherine D. Neish, Veronica J. Bray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:The Planetary Science Journal
Subjects:
Pluto
Planetary surfaces
Craters
Ice physics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/PSJ/acf934

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