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The Alhazen to Abul Wafa swirl belt: An extensive field of light colored, sinuous markings, part TProblematic causes and characteristics of light colored sinuous markings on the lunar surface are explored. Two processes, exogenetic and endogenetic, are examined in detailed. During the endogenetic process it is suggested that impact ejecta deposition and surface disturbances cause the markings. During the endogenetic process, it is suggested that extrusive volcanism and sublimation and/or alteration cause the markings.
Document ID
19730013057
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other
Authors
El-Baz, F.
(Bell Telephone Labs., Inc. New York, NY, United States)
Date Acquired
August 7, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1972
Publication Information
Publication: NASA. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center Apollo 16 Prelim. Sci. Rept.
Subject Category
Space Sciences
Accession Number
73N21784
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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