Lunar swirls have been traditionally considered to be unaffected by topographic changes, but a new study shows a correlation between the two. Lunar swirls are high-albedo markings on the moon that occur in both mare--dark, level basalt plains--and the bright highland terrains; their origin remains a point of debate.
Lunar swirls have been traditionally considered to be unaffected by topographic changes, but a new study shows a correlation between the two. Lunar swirls are high-albedo markings on the moon that occur in both mare--dark, level basalt plains--and the bright highland terrains; their origin remains a point of debate.
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