Huxley and Wallace Domes
Taken by Howard Eskildsen on October 21, 2019 @
Ocala, Florida, USA
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Several domes are visible on the upper portion of this image north of Eratosthenes and the Montes Apenninus. The Huxley domes have been described in the article: Lunar domes in the Apennine region near crater Huxley: Morphometry and mode of formation. M. Wirths1 and R. Lena2 - Geologic Lunar Research (GLR) Group. 1km 67 Camino Observatorio, Baja California, Mexico; mwirths@starband.net; 2 Via Cartesio 144, sc. D, 00137 Rome, Italy; r.lena@sanita.it. The article is available through the Lunar and Planetary Institute website at https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2013/pdf/1006.pdf.
Other possible domes are indicated on this image based on in information from http://www.chamaeleon-observatory-onjala.de/mondatlas-en/bilder-vulkanismus/s08/s8b/8-5-tage/huxley-wallace-23-06-07_18-37+18-37+18-41.png. The domes lie to the lower right of crater Wallace and are along the margins of an unnamed ridge near the Apennine front.
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