Correlations Between Magnetic Anomalies and Surface Geology Antipodal to Lunar Impact Basins

Processing and mapping of the Lunar Prospector magnetometer data were supported by the NASA Lunar Data Analysis Program through a contract from the Lunar Research Institute.

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