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The existence of local annular and radial structures in the environment of lunar craters, and of a global selenographic tectonic pattern, is ascribed in part to standing “moonquakes” established after impact or eruption.
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CHADDERTON, L., KRAJENBRINK, F., KATZ, R. et al. Standing Waves on the Moon. Nature 223, 259–263 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1038/223259a0
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