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Are 'moon fountains' a significant force of erosion or construction?
marsbug
post Sep 7 2009, 02:00 PM
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I read this article on electrostatic transport of dust on the lunar surface a few days ago, and I was wondering if it had ever been discussed as an erosive or constructive force? What effect might it have had on lunar geology?


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- marsbug   Are 'moon fountains' a significant force of erosion or construction?   Sep 7 2009, 02:00 PM
- - dvandorn   Honestly, the effect of electrostatic suspension a...   Sep 7 2009, 05:28 PM
- - marsbug   Aye, thats the answer I was expecting. Reading t...   Sep 7 2009, 06:00 PM
- - dvandorn   The reason I say that the Apollo experiment result...   Sep 7 2009, 07:32 PM
- - marsbug   Thanks for the information dvandorn! I imagin...   Sep 7 2009, 07:55 PM
- - marsbug   Re-reading the article I linked in post three; it ...   Sep 7 2009, 08:20 PM
- - dvandorn   QUOTE (marsbug @ Sep 7 2009, 02:55 PM) Th...   Sep 7 2009, 08:32 PM
- - marsbug   Thank you dvandorn, that pretty much answers my qu...   Sep 7 2009, 10:14 PM
- - Phil Stooke   One other point to add here, the relatively sharp ...   Sep 8 2009, 01:09 PM
- - marsbug   I think that begs the same question I asked dvando...   Sep 8 2009, 02:21 PM

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