Groove formation on Phobos from reimpacting orbital ejecta of the Stickney crater
Numerous linear grooves have long been recognized as covering the surface of Phobos, but the mechanisms of their formation are still unclear. One possible mechanism is related to the largest crater on Phobos, the Stickney crater, whose impact ejecta may slide, roll, bounce, and engrave groove-like f...
| Published in: | Earth and Planetary Physics |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Science Press
2022-04-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.eppcgs.org/article/doi/10.26464/epp2022027?pageType=en |