New Morphometric Measurements of Peak-Ring Basins on Mercury and the Moon: Results from the Mercury Laser Altimeter and Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter

Baker, D. M. H. and Head, J. W. and Prockter, L. M. and Fassett, C. I. and Neumann, G. A. and Smith, D. E. and Solomon, S. C. and Zuber, M. T. and Oberst, J. and Preusker, F. and Gwinner, Klaus (2012) New Morphometric Measurements of Peak-Ring Basins on Mercury and the Moon: Results from the Mercury Laser Altimeter and Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter. In: Lunar and Planetary Science XLIII, 1659. Lunar and Planetary Institute. 43rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 2012-03-19 - 2012-03-23, The Woodlands, Texas, USA.

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Official URL: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012LPI....43.1238B

Abstract

We use new topography data from MESSENGER and LRO to calculate the depths and peak-ring heights of peak-ring basins on Mercury and the Moon. New trends in these parameters as a function of basin diameter may be related to peak-ring formation.

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Title:

New Morphometric Measurements of Peak-Ring Basins on Mercury and the Moon: Results from the Mercury Laser Altimeter and Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter

Authors:

Authors	Institution or Email of Authors	Author's ORCID iD	ORCID Put Code
Baker, D. M. H.	Mullard Space Science Laboratory, University College London	UNSPECIFIED	UNSPECIFIED
Head, J. W.	Department of Geological Sciences, Brown University, Box 1846, Providence, RI, USA	UNSPECIFIED	UNSPECIFIED
Prockter, L. M.	The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD 20723, USA	UNSPECIFIED	UNSPECIFIED
Fassett, C. I.	Department of Astronomy, Mount Holyoke College, Department, 50 College St, South Hadley, MA 01075, United States	UNSPECIFIED	UNSPECIFIED
Neumann, G. A.	NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, USA	UNSPECIFIED	UNSPECIFIED
Smith, D. E.	NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, USA	UNSPECIFIED	UNSPECIFIED
Solomon, S. C.	Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, New York, USA	UNSPECIFIED	UNSPECIFIED
Zuber, M. T.	Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA	UNSPECIFIED	UNSPECIFIED
Oberst, J.	UNSPECIFIED	UNSPECIFIED	UNSPECIFIED
Preusker, F.	UNSPECIFIED	UNSPECIFIED	UNSPECIFIED
Gwinner, Klaus	UNSPECIFIED	UNSPECIFIED	UNSPECIFIED

Date:

March 2012

Journal or Publication Title:

Lunar and Planetary Science XLIII

Open Access:

Gold Open Access:

In SCOPUS:

In ISI Web of Science:

Volume:

1659

Publisher:

Lunar and Planetary Institute

Series Name:

LPI Contribution

Status:

Published

Keywords:

Morphometric Measurements, Mercury, Moon, Laser Altimeter

Event Title:

43rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference

Event Location:

The Woodlands, Texas, USA

Event Type:

international Conference

Event Start Date:

19 March 2012

Event End Date:

23 March 2012

Organizer:

Lunar and Planetary Institute

HGF - Research field:

Aeronautics, Space and Transport

HGF - Program:

Space

HGF - Program Themes:

Space Exploration

DLR - Research area:

Raumfahrt

DLR - Program:

R EW - Space Exploration

DLR - Research theme (Project):

R - Exploration of the Solar System

Location:

Berlin-Adlershof

Institutes and Institutions:

Institute of Planetary Research > Planetary Geodesy

Deposited By:

Beisembin, Bauyrzhan

Deposited On:

22 Jan 2013 10:20

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