Shallow seismic activity and young thrust faults on the Moon
Shallow seismic activity and young thrust faults on the Moon
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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The discovery of young thrust faults on the Moon is evidence of recent tectonic activity, but how recent is unknown. Seismometers at four Apollo landing sites recorded 28 shallow moonquakes between 1969 and 1977. Some of these shallow quakes could be associated with activity on the young faults. However, the epicentre locations of these quakes are...
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Shallow seismic activity and young thrust faults on the Moon
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2232652396
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2232652396
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1752-0894
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1752-0908
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10.1038/s41561-019-0362-2
