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A geological investigation of the Taurus-Littrow ValleyThe geological characteristics of the Taurus-Littrow region in the mountainous southeastern ring of the great plain of the Mare Serenitatis are presented. The major geologically defined units within the valley and the mountains surrounding it were examined during the Apollo 17 mission. The data obtained during the geological analysis are presented. Photographs of the significant formations are included. The specific nature of the rock formations and the stratigraphy of the area are discussed.
Document ID
19740010322
Document Type
Other
Authors
Schmitt, H. H. (NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Cernan, E. A. (NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Date Acquired
August 7, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1973
Publication Information
Publication: Apollo 17 Prelim. Sci. Rept.
Subject Category
Space Sciences
Accession Number
74N18435
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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