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US Geological Survey. "First-ever comprehensive geologic map of the moon." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 22 April 2020. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2020 / 04 / 200422214035.htm>.
Geologic Maps: Where Science Meets Art Geologic maps are used to locate natural resources, such as water or oil, or the best place to hunt for fossils, but they can also be eye catching works of art.
Meteorites: A geologic map of the asteroid belt Knowing from what debris field in the asteroid belt our meteorites originate is important for planetary defense efforts against Near Earth Asteroids ...
The two maps, shown above, are o rthographic projections showing the geology of the Moon’s near side (left) and far side (right). The topography comes from data from NASA’s Lunar Orbiter Laser ...
Strata: William Smith’s Geological Maps edited by the Oxford University Museum of Natural History University of Chicago Press, 2020 ($65) Strata are the ribboned horizontal layers of minerals ...
The map shows brightly colored spots on the lunar surface, representing different ages of the geological features. The map unifies six separate maps of the moon's topography for the most accurate ...
Maps are enthralling, but geologic maps stand out even more. The cartography of rocks are a hint to stories untold, of cataclysms past and lands lost beneath the seas. A new map of geology under ...
DeJong says the geology maps can help towns and individuals with hazard identification and management. they also help understand the plumbing beneath any given site and can provide insight into ...
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