Something more than boulders: A geological comment on the nomenclature of megaclasts on extraterrestrial bodies

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• 作者：Delia E. Bruno^a ; ^{delia.bruno@ba.irsa.cnr.it} ; Dmitry A. Ruban^b ; ^c ; ^{ruban-d@mail.ru}
• 关键词：Boulders ; Megaclasts ; Extraterrestrial bodies ; Nomenclature ; Exogeology
• 刊名：Planetary and Space Science
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：135
• 期：Complete
• 页码：37-42
• 全文大小：505 K
• 卷排序：135

文摘

Nomenclature of clasts should be the same for extraterrestrial bodies and Earth. Boulders identified on extraterrestrial bodies do not correspond to boulders on Earth. Boulders and megaclasts should be distinguished on extraterrestrial bodies. Blocks, megablocks and superblocks have to be distinguished among megaclasts.