E-Book, Englisch, 402 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
Mutch Geology of the Moon
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-4008-7047-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
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A Stratigraphic View
E-Book, Englisch, 402 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN: 978-1-4008-7047-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
This edition reviews the results of Apollos 11, 12, 14, and 15. Included are approximately sixty new pages of text and forty new photographs and pictures. Thomas A. Mutch has written this book for students of lunar geology and scientists in diverse fields related to astrogeology as well as for the interested layman.
Originally published in 1973.
The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Weitere Infos & Material
Frontmatter, pg. i
Preface, pg. v
Acknowledgments, pg. ix
Contents, pg. x
I. History’s Lessons, pg. 3
II. The Moon's Shape and Motion, pg. 24
III. Remote Sensing Techniques, pg. 36
IV. Lunar Craters and Terrestrial Analogs. Part 1, pg. 59
IV. Lunar Craters and Terrestrial Analogs. Part 2, pg. 88
V. Imbrium Basin Stratigraphy, pg. 117
VI. Other Basins—Other Stratigraphies, pg. 140
VII. Crater Stratigraphy, pg. 161
VIII. Volcanic Stratigraphy. Part 1, pg. 176
VIII. Volcanic Stratigraphy. Part 2, pg. 206
IX. Highland Stratigraphy, pg. 237
X. Relative and Absolute Ages of Lunar Materials, pg. 255
XI. Lunar Stratigraphy Reconsidered, pg. 277
XI. Apollo Results. Part 1, pg. 281
XI. Apollo Results. Part 2, pg. 320
Appendix A: GEOLOGIC MAPS OF THE MOON AT A SCALE OF 1:1,000,000, pg. 359
Appendix B. INDEX MAP OF THE MOON, pg. 361
References, pg. 365
Index, pg. 386




