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INSET: USGS IMAP 548: (LAC-59) Geologic map of the Mare Vaporum quadrangle of the moon

By Planetary Geologic Mapping 1968 (approx.)

Inset of USGS IMAP 548: (LAC-59) Geologic map of the Mare Vaporum quadrangle of the moon

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USGS IMAP 548: (LAC-59) Geologic map of the Mare Vaporum quadrangle of the moon

By D. E. Wilhelms

Map and associated documents available from the USGS Publications Warehouse: https://doi.org/10.3133/i548

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January 1, 1968

(LAC-59) Geologic map of the Mare Vaporum quadrangle of the moon (LAC-59) Geologic map of the Mare Vaporum quadrangle of the moon

The Mare Vaporum quadrangle is centrally located on the near side of the Moon, southeast of the craterlike basin of Mare Imbrium. Stratigraphic units and structures peripheral to the basin and related to it dominate the terra of the quadrangle, and one of the maria, Sinus Medii, is in a trough that is concentric with the basin. The other principal maria, Mare Vaporum and Sinus Aestuum...

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