Mensuration and Isostasy of Lunar Mascons and Maria

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jul 1969 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Nature, volume 223, pages 255-258 (issn: 0028-0836, eissn: 1476-4687,

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Authors: J. J. GILVARRY;

doi: 10.1038/223255a0

Mensuration and Isostasy of Lunar Mascons and Maria

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The theory that mascons have been formed by the partial filling of impact craters now leads to the conclusion that they are isostatically in equilibrium with the rocks beneath.

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