月球背面的长期火山活动由SELENE地形摄像机揭示

Junichi Haruyama1, Makiko Ohtake, Tsuneo Matsunaga

  • 1Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, 3-1-1 Yoshino-dai, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 229-8510, Japan. haruyama.junichi@jaxa.jp

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|November 8, 2008
PubMed
概括

月球背面的海火山活动在很大程度上在30亿年前停止了. 然而,一些沉积物显示较年轻的年龄 (约25亿年前),表明长期和可能是月球上的偶发火山活动.

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