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Figure 2
 

Figure 2.

(A) The morphology of a peak ring is evident in this view of the ~320-km-diameter Schrödinger basin on the Moon, looking from the north toward the south pole. NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio. (B) A close-up view of a segment of the peak ring with rocks uplifted from mid- to lower-crustal levels by the impact event. The field of view is ~17 km wide through the center of the image. Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera image M1192453566.

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