Lunar domes: Past, Present and Future Prospects
Taken by Raffaello Lena on May 25, 2017 @
Rome Italy
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i have released a free lunar book about domes https://sites.google.com/site/lunarvolcanoes/
The book "Lunar domes: Past, Present and Future Prospects" will be composed of several volumes, I have released the PART 1 (with 23 chapters) including observations, notes and data about the morphometric and spectral properties.I am grateful to Jim Phillips, Paolo Lazzarotti, Mike Wirths, Carmelo Zannelli, George Tarsoudis, Cristina Cellini, KC Pau, Maria Teresa Chiocchetta, Zac Pujic, Stefan Buda, Merce Marimon, Salvatore Antonio Spampinato and Rafael Benavides for high resolution images of the examined regions described in this book (Part 1 chapters 1-23). Future volumes are also planned. Enjoy!
Contents
Introduction and biography ..... 6
Chapter 1. Study and Classification of the Lunar Domes .... 8
Chapter 2.The mechanism of their formation .......... 12
Chapter 3. Spectral data: mineral composition ....... 20
Chapter 4. Overview about classification and rheology .... 22
Chapter 5. The dome Kies π ......................... 28
Chapter 6. The elusive megadome near Kies π .... 36
Chapter 7. The shallow dome in Hyginus .... 42
Chapter 8. Bisected domes in Menelaus ...... 48
Chapter 9. The Yangel dome with pyroclastic deposits .... 56
Chapter 10. Domes in Arago region ..... 63
Chapter 11. Domes in Mare Insularum, the Milichius domes field ..... 71
Chapter 12. Milichius domes ... 78
Chapter 13. Domes on the floor of Plato ... 81
Chapter 14. The Marco Polo complex. Another possible Lunar Volcanic Shield .......... 83
Chapter 15. Delisle domes ..... 97
Chapter 16. Domes in Reiner region ... 104
Chapter 17. Lunar cones ...... 111
Chapter 18. A lunar mare dome near Aristoteles N..... 117
Chapter 19. Lacus Veris: morphometric properties of a dome near Kopff C and B ....... 120
Chapter 20.The volcanic complex Rümker ....... 123
Chapter 21. Volcanic domes in Reinhold and Hortensius .. 128
Chapter 22. A Lunar Dome north-east of the crater Schrӧter ................... 134
Chapter 23. Spinel-rich deposits ..... 142
References .... 143
Photographer's website:
http://https://sites.google.com/site/lunarvolcanoes/
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