Martian Impact Craters - A Morphological Perspective

About the author

Peter Mouginis-Mark is a planetary geomorphologist and is currently an Emeritus Researcher at the Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology and the Director of the University of Hawaii at Manoa Sustainability Initiative. He specialises in impact craters and volcanoes and has published over 140 peer-reviewed research papers on these topics.Joseph Boyce is an affiliate faculty member at the University of Hawaii and was previously a program scientist on fifteen space missions from 1979–2002, many of which were to Mars, including the first Mars lander (Viking) and the first Mars rover (Pathfinder). He received NASA's Exceptional Service Medal in 2002. Asteroid 1978 VO 5 BOYCE is named in honour of his scientific work on impact craters.

Product details

• Authors: Joseph M. Boyce, Peter J. Mouginis-Mark
• Publisher: Cambridge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 30.11.2025
• EAN: 9781107154919
• ISBN: 978-1-107-15491-9
• Series: Cambridge Planetary Science
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Astronomy; Solar system: the Sun & planets, Solar system: the Sun and planets, SCIENCE / Space Science / Astronomy