Complex craters are a type of large impact crater morphology. Complex craters are classified into two groups: central-peak craters and peak-ring craters...

size from microscopic craters seen on lunar rocks returned by the Apollo Program to simple bowl-shaped depressions and vast, complex, multi-ringed impact...

A peak ring crater is a type of complex crater, which is different from a multi-ringed basin or central-peak crater. A central peak is not seen; instead...

that forms a curving arc around the middle of the floor, making it a complex crater. Due to its ray system, Zucchius is mapped as part of the Copernican...

a complex crater because it features a central uplift, a transition zone, and a ring graben (a ring-shaped trough in the outer part of the crater). Although...

(secondary coordinates) This list of impact structures (including impact craters) on Earth contains the majority of the 194+ confirmed impact structures...

Araguainha is a complex crater with annular and radial faults, exposed to the surface and eroded, cut through by the Araguaia River. The crater has an uplifted...

The Steinheim crater is a meteorite crater in Steinheim am Albuch, Heidenheim County, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The crater is located at the north-eastern...

called “complex”) craters can form rims up to several hundred meters in height. A process to consider when determining the exact height of a crater rim is...

There is also a 25-meter central uplift in the lake floor, suggesting complex crater morphology. Evidence Suggesting a Meteorite Impact Origin for Lac Couture...

diameter, and is surrounded by complex ejecta lobes, which are a distinctive characteristic of martian impact craters. Many craters at equatorial and mid-latitudes...

arcuate central island, is interpreted to be the central uplift of the complex crater structure. The target rocks were part of a batholith composed of adamellite...

Complex (geology), a unit of rocks composed of rocks of two or three types Complex crater, a type of large impact crater morphology Volcanic complex,...

elevation in the Mazama Complex is now Mount Scott, at an elevation of 8,929 feet (2,722 m), with a relief of 2,000 feet (610 m) above Crater Lake's surface waters...

other methods. Complex crater Earth Impact Database Multi-ringed basin Impact event List of craters in the Solar System List of largest craters in the Solar...

Meteor Crater, or Barringer Crater, is an impact crater about 37 mi (60 km) east of Flagstaff and 18 mi (29 km) west of Winslow in the desert of northern...

simple rayed crater on southeastern flank of Elysium Mons. THEMIS image of complex crater with fluidized ejecta. Note central peak with pit crater. Viking...

Lunar craters are impact craters on Earth's Moon. The Moon's surface has many craters, all of which were formed by impacts. The International Astronomical...

Kinich Ahau Patera is a patera, or a complex crater with scalloped edges, on Jupiter's moon Io. It is about 45 kilometers in diameter and is located at...

2018. The crater is located near Charon's north pole, and overlaps the edge of Mordor Macula. At roughly ~250 km wide, Dorothy is a complex crater with a...

Large impact craters with uplifted centresPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Complex crater – Large impact craters with uplifted...

a deeply eroded complex crater. Since the original impact, the structure has eroded over 300 metres (980 ft), eliminating the crater and other surface...

the target rocks, including layered ejecta and lobate flows. It is a complex crater featuring a flat floor and several terraces. Pangboche is estimated...

Flynn Creek crater is an impact crater situated in Jackson County, Tennessee, approximately 8 km south of Gainesboro. The impact crater was formed approximately...

crater in Mexico has a sufficient area to have been a multi-ringed basin. Complex crater – Large impact craters with uplifted centres Impact crater –...

regolith to large, complex, multi-ringed impact basins. Meteor Crater is a well-known example of a small impact crater on Earth. Impact craters are the dominant...

be built with many different materials. Some craters have terraced walls, which includes complex craters. A partially terraced wall is designed so that...

Arusha Region, within the Crater Highlands geological area of northeastern Tanzania. The area is named after Ngorongoro Crater, a large volcanic caldera...

Ghan. Henbury craters are a result of one of the few impact events that have occurred in a populated area (few other examples are Kaali crater in Estonia...

rock to bulge upward like a giant blister and deform into a dome. A complex crater, caused by collision of a hypervelocity body with another larger than...