The lunar South Pole-Aitken Basin as a tectonic equivalent of the Indian geoid minimum.

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The lunar South Pole-Aitken Basin as a tectonic equivalent of the Indian geoid minimum. G. G. Kochemasov IGEM of the Russian Academy of Sciences, kochem.36@mail.ru. Moon, topography. The Moon’s geoid. The Earth’s geoid. The lunar (left) and Earth’s sectors ( πR-structures). - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The lunar South Pole-Aitken Basin as a tectonic

equivalent of the Indian geoid minimum.

G. G. KochemasovIGEM of the Russian Academy of

Sciences, kochem.36@mail.ru

Moon, topography

The Moon’s geoid

The Earth’s geoid

The lunar (left) and Earth’s sectors (πR-structures)

Tectonic sectors and subsectors of the Earth’s eastern hemisphere

Structural scheme of the Earth’s eastern hemisphere

The inner structure of the SPA Basin

The SPA Basin – inner structure

A cosmic body in a keplerian orbit

Wave interference producing segments (dichotomy) and

sectors

Warping by the fundamental wave

Deimos, 16 km

The Earth’s structural octahedron (πR-structure)

Yanus, 220 km

Mars, ratio of the light intensity of two wavelengths

Mars, Hubble image

Phoebe

Phobos

Miranda

Lutetia

Theorems of planetary wave tectonics

Thanks for your attention!

Polyhedron of Phobos