Dorsum Gast

Summary

Dorsum Gast is a wrinkle ridge at 24°00′N 9°00′E / 24.0°N 9.0°E / 24.0; 9.0 in Mare Serenitatis on the Moon. It is 65 km long and was named after American geochemist and geologist Paul Werner Gast in 1973.[1]

Apollo 15 image of Dorsum Gast, facing south

References edit

  1. ^ "Dorsum Gast". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.

External links edit

  • LAC-41
  • LTO-41B3 Joy, Lunar Topographic Orthophotomap (shows northern Dorsum Gast)
  • LTO-41C2 Galen, Lunar Topographic Orthophotomap (shows southern Dorsum Gast)