On the origin of graben and ridges within and near volcanically buried craters and basins in Mercury's northern plains

On the origin of graben and ridges within and near volcanically buried craters and basins in Mercury's northern plains

Images of Mercury's northern volcanic plains taken by the MESSENGER spacecraft reveal a large number of buried impact craters and basins discernible by wrinkle-ridge rings that overlie their rims. Many of these “ghost” craters and basins contain interior graben of diverse widths and orientation...

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Main Authors: Freed, Andrew M., Blair, David M., Watters, Thomas R., Klimczak, Christian, Byrne, Paul K., Solomon, Sean C., Zuber, Maria, Melosh, H. Jay
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: American Geophysical Union 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/85933
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2652-8017

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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/85933
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2652-8017

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