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[[Image:normal_palus-putredinis-clem1.jpg|external image normal_palus-putredinis-clem1.jpg]]<br />  Source: Clementine (from Paolo Amoroso)<br /> <br />  
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==Images==
 
==Images==
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Palus%20Putredinis LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Palus%20Putredinis%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Palus%20Putredinis Apollo Images]<br />  Two of Chesley Bonestell's extraordinary paintings, online in Fabio Femino's page [http://www.fabiofeminofantascience.org/COLLIERS/COLLIERS1.html Collier's-1] show orbital views of Palus Putredinis and nearby craters Archimedes, Autolycus, and Aristillus (see bottom of that page). Research: Danny Caes<br /> <br />  
 
[http://www.lpod.org/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=search&type=full&search=Palus%20Putredinis LPOD Photo Gallery] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/lunar_orbiter/bin/srch_nam.shtml?Palus%20Putredinis%7C0 Lunar Orbiter Images] [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/apollo/search/feature/?feature=Palus%20Putredinis Apollo Images]<br />  Two of Chesley Bonestell's extraordinary paintings, online in Fabio Femino's page [http://www.fabiofeminofantascience.org/COLLIERS/COLLIERS1.html Collier's-1] show orbital views of Palus Putredinis and nearby craters Archimedes, Autolycus, and Aristillus (see bottom of that page). Research: Danny Caes<br /> <br />  
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==Additional Information==
 
==Additional Information==
 
* Mare area of 8,350 km^2 according to measurements by [http://www.lpod.org/cwm/DataStuff/MareAreas.htm Jim Whitford-Stark].
 
* Mare area of 8,350 km^2 according to measurements by [http://www.lpod.org/cwm/DataStuff/MareAreas.htm Jim Whitford-Stark].
* The lunar dome (located in Palus Putredinis) termed Putredinis 1 has a diameter of 7.0±0.5 km and a height of 90±10 m resulting in a flank slope of 1.47° and an edifice volume of 1.78 km³. According to the inferred spectral, morphometric, and rheologic properties, the dome Putredinis 1 belongs to class C2 in the GLR classification scheme of effusive domes ([http://amlunsoc.org/archive/archiveindex.htm A Study About a Lunar Dome in Palus Putredinis] by Raffaello Lena, Christian Wöhler and George Tarsoudis of the Geologic Lunar Research (GLR) group published in the Fall 2009 issue of Selenology: Journal Of the American Lunar Society).<span class="membersnap">- [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/fatastronomer [[Image:fatastronomer-lg.jpg|16px|fatastronomer]]] [http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/fatastronomer fatastronomer]</span>
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* The lunar dome (located in Palus Putredinis) termed Putredinis 1 has a diameter of 7.0±0.5 km and a height of 90±10 m resulting in a flank slope of 1.47° and an edifice volume of 1.78 km³. According to the inferred spectral, morphometric, and rheologic properties, the dome Putredinis 1 belongs to class C2 in the GLR classification scheme of effusive domes ([http://amlunsoc.org/archive/archiveindex.htm A Study About a Lunar Dome in Palus Putredinis] by Raffaello Lena, Christian Wöhler and George Tarsoudis of the Geologic Lunar Research (GLR) group published in the Fall 2009 issue of Selenology: Journal Of the American Lunar Society).<span class="membersnap">- fatastronomer</span>
 
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==Nomenclature==
 
==Nomenclature==

Latest revision as of 21:28, 16 April 2018

Palus Putredinis

Lat: 26.5°N, Long: 0.4°E, Diam: 161 km, Depth: km, Rükl: 22

external image normal_palus-putredinis-clem1.jpg
Source: Clementine (from Paolo Amoroso)

Images

LPOD Photo Gallery Lunar Orbiter Images Apollo Images
Two of Chesley Bonestell's extraordinary paintings, online in Fabio Femino's page Collier's-1 show orbital views of Palus Putredinis and nearby craters Archimedes, Autolycus, and Aristillus (see bottom of that page). Research: Danny Caes

Maps

(LAC zone 41B4) LAC map Geologic map LM map LTO map

Description


Description: Wikipedia

Palus Putredinis

Additional Information

  • Mare area of 8,350 km^2 according to measurements by Jim Whitford-Stark.
  • The lunar dome (located in Palus Putredinis) termed Putredinis 1 has a diameter of 7.0±0.5 km and a height of 90±10 m resulting in a flank slope of 1.47° and an edifice volume of 1.78 km³. According to the inferred spectral, morphometric, and rheologic properties, the dome Putredinis 1 belongs to class C2 in the GLR classification scheme of effusive domes (A Study About a Lunar Dome in Palus Putredinis by Raffaello Lena, Christian Wöhler and George Tarsoudis of the Geologic Lunar Research (GLR) group published in the Fall 2009 issue of Selenology: Journal Of the American Lunar Society).- fatastronomer


Nomenclature

"Marsh of Decay".

LPOD Articles

A Ho-Hum Place A Corner of Decay Slithering and Sliding

LROC Articles

Shiny Mound (the high-albedo "island" west of the Rima Hadley complex, at Palus Putredinis).

Bibliography