Published January 19, 2023 | Version Version_1

Tectonic Map and Compressional Feature Map of Mare Tranquillitatis, Moon

  • 1. Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
  • 2. Arizona State University
  • 3. Smithsonian Institution

Description

ArcGIS shapefiles of the tectonic (Compressional_Tectonism and Extensional_Tectonism) and compressional feature (Feature_Map_Classes) maps of Mare Tranquillitatis. This is complementary data for "Timing and Origin of Compressional Tectonism in Mare Tranquillitatis" published on JGR: Planets by Frueh et al. (Available on https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JE007533). 

  • Compressional_Tectonism: Polylines of wrinkle ridges, lobate scarps, and unidentified features, as well as their geodesic length, coordinates, and bearing.
  • Extensional_Tectonism: Polylines of large graben and normal faults, as well as their geodesic length, coordinates, and bearing.
  • Feature_Map_Classes: Compressional tectonic feature map, including their assigned erosional states.

For a detailed description of the mapping process, features, and erosional states, we currently refer to our publication (Frueh et al., 2023).

 

Frueh, T., Hiesinger, H., van der Bogert, C. H., Clark, J. D., Watters, T. R., & Schmedemann, N. (2023). Timing and origin of compressional tectonism in Mare Tranquillitatis. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 128, e2022JE007533. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JE007533

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Funding

European Commission
EPN-2024-RI - Europlanet 2024 Research Infrastructure 871149

References

  • Frueh, T., Hiesinger, H., van der Bogert, C. H., Clark, J. D., Watters, T. R., & Schmedemann, N. (2023). Timing and origin of compressional tectonism in Mare Tranquillitatis. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 128, e2022JE007533. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JE007533