On the importance of self-secondaries

Abstract Self-secondaries are secondary craters that are formed on both the continuous ejecta deposits and interior of the parent crater. The possible existence of self-secondaries was proposed in the late 1960s, but their identity, formation mechanism, and importance were not revisited until the ne...

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Main Author: Zhiyong Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-07-01
Series:Geoscience Letters
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40562-018-0116-9