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Unified Geologic Map of the Moon, 1:5M, 2020 thumbnail

Unified Geologic Map of the Moon, 1:5M, 2020

application/zip 214 MBMar 03 2020

This new work represents a seamless, globally consistent, 1:5,000,000-scale geologic map derived from the six digitally renovated geologic maps (see Source Online Linkage below). The goal of this…

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Moon Apollo 17 LROC NAC Landing Site Orthomosaic 50cm v1

application/zip 6 MBMay 01 2018

Product Information: This is an (ortho-) mosaic map of the Apollo 17 landing site (L15K 20.2/30.7East COMT). The map includes nomenclature, elevation contours, the astronauts' major geology stops,…

Moon LRO LOLA - SELENE Kaguya TC Shaded Relief Merge 60N60S 59m v1 thumbnail

Moon LRO LOLA - SELENE Kaguya TC Shaded Relief Merge 60N60S 59m v1

image/jpeg 199 kBSep 08 2015

Product Information: The Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA) and SELenological and Engineering Explorer (SELENE) Kaguya Teams have created this shaded relief of the improved lunar digital elevation…

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Moon LRO LOLA - SELENE Kaguya TC DEM Merge 60N60S 59m v1

image/jpeg 112 kBFeb 04 2015

Product Information: The Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA) and SELenological and Engineering Explorer (SELENE) Kaguya Teams have created an improved lunar digital elevation model (DEM) covering…

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Moon LRO LOLA DEM 118m v1

image/jpeg 95 kBMar 11 2014

Product Information: This digital elevation model (DEM) is based on data from the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA; Smith et al., 2010), an instrument on the National Aeronautics and Space Agency…

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Lunar 1:5M Geologic Map Renovation, 2013

application/zip 280 MBMar 12 2013

These maps are a series of geologic maps that cover the entire Moon at a scale of 1:5,000,000 originally created in the 1970's. Because of increasing emphasis on lunar studies from recent orbital…

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Moon LRO LOLA Color Shaded Relief 388m v4

application/isis 3 GBAug 01 2011

Product Information: This is a colorized shaded-relief of a original polar digital elevation model (DEM) from the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA; Smith et al., 2010), an instrument on the…

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Moon LRO South Pole DEM

image/tiff 296 MB

The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC) consists of one Wide Angle Camera (WAC) for synoptic multispectral imaging and two Narrow Angle Cameras (NAC) that provide high-resolution images (0.5…

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Moon LRO LROC WAC Global Morphology Mosaic 100m v3

application/isis 6 GB

Product Information: Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC) Wide Angle Camera (WAC) aboard the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has allowed the instrument team to create a global mosaic…

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Lunar LRO NAC Haworth Photoclinometry DEM 1m v3

image/tiff 1 kBJan 15 2021

This is a shape-from-shading (SfS or photoclinometry) digital elevation model (DEM) for the Haworth area. The Haworth area is beyond the north rim of Haworth crater and centered at 338.0 (-21.0) E,…

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People of Astrogeology

http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/people

The USGS Astrogeology Research Program has approximately 80 scientists, programmers, technical specialists, cartographers, student interns, and administrators, plus several scientists emeritus.…

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GIS Tools

http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/facilities/mrctr/gis-tools

Tools for ArcMap 10.x …

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Meteor Crater Ejecta Blanket Cross Sections

http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/facilities/meteor-crater-sample-collection/meteor-crater-ejecta-blanket-cross-sections

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Meteor Crater Drill Cores

http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/facilities/meteor-crater-sample-collection/meteor-crater-drill-cores

While inventorying the drill cuttings from Meteor Crater, we identified 31 boxes of drill core from the crater. Unfortunately, there was little or no documentation for these cores and we initially…

Map a Planet

http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/tools/map-a-planet

Welcome to Map-A-Planet MAP (v2) allows users to select global image mosaics for download, or with an account, one can also request the mosaic be map projected, clipped to extents, run pre-defined…

Grover Photo Collection

http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/rpif/photos/grover-photo-collection

The Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle was an engineering miracle, but It would have collapsed on Earth under the weight of a suited astronaut. That's because it was designed to operate in lunar gravity,…

Research Products

http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/facilities/meteor-crater-sample-collection/research-products

Grover - Geologic Rover

http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/rpif/videos/grover

The Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle was an engineering miracle, but It would have collapsed on Earth under the weight of a suited astronaut. That's because it was designed to operate in lunar gravity,…

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Moon Control Networks

http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/maps/control-networks/moon

Lunar Orbiter Lunar Control Network 2004 The USGS worked to digitize and restore a global set of Lunar Orbiter images and to assemble this into a global digital Lunar Orbiter mosaic of the Moon. A…

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NASA/USGS Planetary Geologic Mapping Program

http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/groups/planetary-geologic-mapping-program

The Astrogeology Team at USGS provides coordination of NASA's planetary geologic mapping program. Geologic mapping investigations of any imaged planetary body (except Earth) are proposed to NASA's…

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Moon LRO South Pole DEM Verification and Validation Report

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This report describes a Digital Elevation Model (DEM) generated from Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC) Narrow Angle Cameras (NAC) stereo pairs over the lunar south pole and provides a…

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Moon LRO South Pole DEM from Narrow Angle Camera

application/pdf 310 kB

The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC) consists of one Wide Angle Camera (WAC) for synoptic multispectral imaging and two Narrow Angle Cameras (NAC) that provide high-resolution images (0.5…

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ISPRS 2001 Combining Lunar Photogrammetric Topographic Data with Clementine LIDAR Data

application/pdf 35 kB

During the Clementine Mission both oblique and vertical multispectral images were collected. The oblique and vertical images from a single spectral band collected during the same orbit form a stereo…

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ISPRS 2001 Lunar Orbiter Digitization and Cartographic Processing

application/pdf 377 kB

Digitization and cartographic processing of 5 Lunar Orbiter (LO) IV frames (109H, 110H, 114H, 115H, and 114M) are now complete, and these data are available online at…

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Meteor Crater Abstract LPSC 43

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CHARACTERIZATION OF IMPACT EJECTA DEPOSITS FROM METEOR CRATER, ARIZONA. T. A. Gaither, J. J. Hagerty, J. F. McHone, and H. E. Newsom, U.S. Geological Survey, Astrogeology Science Center, 2255 N.…

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Meteor Crater Abstract LPSC 42

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MULTI-DIMENSIONAL CHARACTERIZATION OF IMPACT EJECTA DEPOSITS FROM METEOR CRATER, AZ. T. A. Gaither, J. J. Hagerty, S. E. Clark, T. M. Hare, R. K. Hayward, H. E. Newsom, S. P. Wright, and J. McHone,…

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Meteor Crater Abstract LPSC 41

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A NEW REPOSITORY FOR DRILL HOLE SAMPLES AND REMOTE SENSING DATA FROM METEOR CRATER, AZ J. J. Hagerty, S. E. Clark, T. M. Hare, R. K. Hayward, H. E. Newsom, S. P. Wright, and J. McHone, U.S.G.S.…