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Orbital-science investigation: Part L: selected volcanic features

January 1, 1972

Preliminary examination of Apollo 15 orbital photographs indicates a large number of volcanic features. One area of exceptionally interesting volcanic activity is depicted in figure 25-74. Located approximately at latitude 25° S and longitude 123° E on the lunar far side, this region also is covered by panoramic camera photographs AS15-9954, 9956, 9958, and 9960 and by stereoscopically overlapping frames AS15-9959, 9961, 9963, and 9965.

Publication Year 1972
Title Orbital-science investigation: Part L: selected volcanic features
Authors Mareta N. West
Publication Type Book Chapter
Publication Subtype Book Chapter
Series Number 289
Index ID 70042586
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Astrogeology Science Center