Recent Tectonic Deformation of the Lunar Farside Mare and South Pole–Aitken Basin

The timing and scale of lunar tectonism provide a crucial insight into the geologic evolution of Earth’s Moon. Within the nearside lunar maria, wrinkle ridges formed during and after the emplacement of the mare basalts as a result of subsidence-induced contraction. Past analyses of lunar wrinkle rid...

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Main Authors: C. A. Nypaver, T. R. Watters, J. D. Clark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2025-01-01
Series:The Planetary Science Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/PSJ/ad9eaa
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