File:Thick and Sticky Melt-Rock (LROC817 - content stretch fresh16 floor2x).png

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Cracks and pressure ridges in the surface of the floor support the hypothesis that this material had a component of melted rock when it formed. The pressure ridges formed when the solid surface crust was folded.

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English: Cracks and pressure ridges in the surface of the floor support the hypothesis that this material had a component of melted rock when it formed. The pressure ridges formed when the solid surface crust was folded. LROC NAC M1112998800 upscaled by a factor of two; melt deposit is roughly 225 m across [NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University].
Date 15 April 2016, 14:17:00 (upload date)
Source Thick and Sticky Melt-Rock
Author NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University
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Impact Melt; Copernican Crater
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