Geology of the Moon : : A Stratigraphic View / / Thomas A. Mutch.

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 i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1973
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1382
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Physical Description:1 online resource (402 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
Contents --
I. History's Lessons --
II. The Moon's Shape and Motion --
III. Remote Sensing Techniques --
IV. Lunar Craters and Terrestrial Analogs. Part 1 --
IV. Lunar Craters and Terrestrial Analogs. Part 2 --
V. Imbrium Basin Stratigraphy --
VI. Other Basins-Other Stratigraphies --
VII. Crater Stratigraphy --
VIII. Volcanic Stratigraphy. Part 1 --
VIII. Volcanic Stratigraphy. Part 2 --
IX. Highland Stratigraphy --
X. Relative and Absolute Ages of Lunar Materials --
XI. Lunar Stratigraphy Reconsidered --
XI. Apollo Results. Part 1 --
XI. Apollo Results. Part 2 --
Appendix A: GEOLOGIC MAPS OF THE MOON AT A SCALE OF 1:1,000,000 --
Appendix B. INDEX MAP OF THE MOON --
References --
Index
Summary: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.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781400870479
9783110426847
9783110413595
9783110442496
DOI:10.1515/9781400870479
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Thomas A. Mutch.