Regolith stratigraphy at the Chang'E-3 landing site as seen by lunar penetrating radar

Regolith stratigraphy at the Chang'E-3 landing site as seen by lunar penetrating radar

The Chang'E‐3 lunar penetrating radar (LPR) observations at 500 MHz reveal four major stratigraphic zones from the surface to a depth of ~20 m along the survey line: a layered reworked zone (

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Veröffentlicht in:Geophysical research letters 2015-12, Vol.42 (23), p.10,179-10,187
Hauptverfasser: Fa, Wenzhe, Zhu, Meng-Hua, Liu, Tiantian, Plescia, Jeffrey B.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Accumulation
Age
Basalt
Chinese spacecraft
Craters
Deposition
Depth
Ejecta
Ejection
Landing sites
Lunar exploration
Lunar landing
lunar penetrating radar
paleoregolith
Radar
Regolith
regolith thickness
Rock
Rocks
Stratigraphy
Surveying
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Zusammenfassung:The Chang'E‐3 lunar penetrating radar (LPR) observations at 500 MHz reveal four major stratigraphic zones from the surface to a depth of ~20 m along the survey line: a layered reworked zone (
ISSN:0094-8276
1944-8007
DOI:10.1002/2015GL066537