Remote Sensing Analysis of Selected Terrestrial Impact Craters and a Suspected Impact Structure in South Korea using Space Shuttle Photographs

Remote Sensing Analysis of Selected Terrestrial Impact Craters and a Suspected Impact Structure in South Korea using Space Shuttle Photographs

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Typical morphological elements for impact craters were detectedon all analyzed Shuttle photographs.Features with diameters smallerthan 2 Girls boardshorts km could not be successfully analyzed.The search for suitableShuttle scenes was successfully performed using on-line Internetdatabases.Image enhancement and lineament analysis were also performedon the acquired Shuttle, Landsat and SPOT images of a suspectedimpact feature in South Korea.

A fault bounded polygonal rim and acentral uplift were identified on all images.A distinct system of annularand radial faults was not detected.The results of the study do Accessories notexclude the possibility of a meteoritic origin of this structure.