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Stratigraphy of the apollo 15 drill core
| Content Provider | NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) |
|---|---|
| Author | Sellers, G. A. Duke, M. Fryxell, R. Nagle, J. S. Heiken, G. Scott, R. |
| Copyright Year | 1972 |
| Description | The crew of Apollo 15 collected at 242-centimeter-long core of the regolith of the moon developed on the surface of Palus Putredinis 3 deg 39 min 20 sec E, 26 deg 26 min 00 sec N. The 2.04-centimeter-diameter core, which has a mass of 1333.2 grams, consists of 42 major textural units, with thicknesses ranging from a few milliliters to 13 centimeters thick. The regolith is not homogeneous and is composed of many layers that are mostly ejecta from impact events. |
| File Size | 1152721 |
| Page Count | 22 |
| File Format | |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://archive.org/details/NASA_NTRS_Archive_19730006112 |
| Archival Resource Key | ark:/13960/t29930k2z |
| Language | English |
| Publisher Date | 1972-11-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Space Sciences Apollo 15 Flight Core Sampling Stratigraphy Lunar Soil Lunar Geology Impact Damage Ntrs Nasa Technical Reports ServerĀ (ntrs) Nasa Technical Reports Server Aerodynamics Aircraft Aerospace Engineering Aerospace Aeronautic Space Science |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Technical Report |