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Part I Lunar Domes Morphometry, Geophysical Modelling and Formation Processes |
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1 Volcanism on the Earth and the Moon: Morphometry and Eruption Conditions |
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1.1 Volcanic Processes and Formation of Volcanic Edifices on the Earth and the Moon |
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1.2 Physical Parameters of Dome Formation |
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1.3 Lunar Pyroclastic Deposits |
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1.5 Vents of Effusive Lunar Domes |
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1.6 Localization of Lunar Domes |
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1.6.2 Domes Inside Craters |
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1.6.3 Domes in Highland Regions |
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1.6.4 Domes Bisected by Rilles |
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1.6.5 Domes with Non-volcanic Hills and Linear Rilles on their Surface |
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1.6.6 Domes with Concentric Craters on their Summit |
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1.6.7 Aligned Lunar Domes, Formation along Crustal Fractures |
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1.6.8 Lunar Intrusive Domes |
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2 Lunar Domes: Morphometric and Rheologic Properties |
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2.1 Observing Lunar Domes |
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2.2 Images Rendered Based on Topographic Data |
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2.3 Image-Based Photogrammetric Measurements |
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2.4 Determination of Morphometric Properties |
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2.4.1 Shadow Length Measurements |
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2.4.2 Photoclinometry and Shape from Shading |
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2.4.3 A Combined DEM Construction Approach |
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2.5 Modelling of Rheologic Properties |
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2.6 Monogenetic and Non-Monogenetic Lunar Effusive Domes |
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2.7 Classification Schemes Based on Qualitative Morphologic Features |
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2.7.1 The Classification Scheme by Westfall (1964) |
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2.7.2 The Classification Scheme by Head and Gifford (1980) |
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3 Determination of Spectral Properties |
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3.2 Diagnostic Spectral Parameters |
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4 Modelling of Lunar Effusive and Intrusive Domes |
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4.1 Modelling of Feeder Dike Dimensions |
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4.2 Time Scales Relevant During Dome Formation |
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4.3 Laccolith Modelling of Putative Intrusive Domes |
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4.3.1 Arguments Against and In Favour of an Intrusive Origin |
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4.3.2 Laccolith Modelling |
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4.3.3 Comparison with Terrestrial Laccoliths |
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5 Lunar Domes Classification Scheme |
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5.1 Classification Based on Principal Component Analysis |
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5.2 Non-monogenetic Lunar Effusive Domes |
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5.3 Classes of Lunar Intrusive Domes |
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Part II Guide to Observing Lunar Domes on the Moon |
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6 Effusive Bisected Lunar Domes |
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6.2 The Domes near the Crater Menelaus |
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6.3 The Bisected Dome near Gassendi |
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7.1 Effusive Lunar Domes Located from Selenographic Longitude 0° to 90° East |
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7.1.1 Mare Tranquillitatis |
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7.1.2 Mare Vaporum and Hyginus |
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7.1.5 Rupes Altai and Piccolomini |
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7.1.9 Mare Crisium and Yerkes |
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7.2 Effusive Lunar Domes Located from Selenographic Longitude 0° to 90° West |
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7.2.2 Mare Frigoris and Region Around Archytas |
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7.2.3 Dome Suite near Hortensius and Domes and Swells Between Milichius and Tobias Mayer, Mare Nubium and Aristarchus |
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7.2.4 Capuanus and Palus Epidemiarum |
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7.2.5 Region Around C. Herschel in Mare Imbrium and Sinus Iridum |
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7.2.6 The Doppelmayer Region |
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8 Candidate Lunar Intrusive Domes |
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Appendix A Lunar dome images |
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Appendix B Further Resources |
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References |
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Index |
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