Tectonic Map and Compressional Feature Map of Mare Tranquillitatis, Moon
Authors/Creators
- 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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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