Hexagonal Craters on Mercury

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Hexagonal Craters on Mercury

Unread post by davesmith_au » Sat Mar 15, 2008 8:37 pm

08/01/27 ~ Michael Goodspeed

In my recent essay The Craters are Electric, I enumerated many examples of craters on celestial bodies that cannot be explained within the traditional geologic toolkit. One strikingly anomalous crater-type is the hexagonal crater, a feature observed on many planets and moons throughout the solar system. Obviously, the impact hypothesis never envisioned hexagonal cratering patterns, nor have impact experiments ever suggested any kinetic force that might generate such a form... [more...]
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