Impact Craters and Geologic Mapping on the Earth and Moon
Offered By: American Geosciences Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore lunar analog sites and essential geologic mapping techniques applicable to terrestrial and extraterrestrial landscapes in this 1-hour webinar. Delve into innovative adaptations of geological mapping methods for planetary exploration, gain insights into low-angle lunar impacts, and learn about a NASA program used for planetary surface research and public engagement. Featuring presentations from Alexandra Huff, PhD Candidate at Arizona State University; Robert R. Herrick, Research Professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks; Amber Gullikson, Geologist at the USGS Astrogeology Science Center; and Brian Day, Staff Scientist at the NASA Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute.
Syllabus
Impact Craters and Geologic Mapping on the Earth and Moon
Taught by
American Geosciences Institute
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