Regolith

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Geological material
gptkbp:coinedBy 1897
George P. Merrill
gptkbp:composedOf Dust
Broken rock
gptkbp:contains Minerals
Volatiles
Ice (in some locations)
gptkbp:covers gptkb:Bedrock
gptkbp:formedBy Erosion
Volcanic activity
Weathering
Impact processes
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Earth
gptkb:Mars
gptkb:Mercury
gptkb:Moon
gptkb:Venus
gptkb:Asteroids
gptkbp:hasNo Organic matter (on Moon and Mars)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Regolith
gptkbp:importantFor Mars exploration
Lunar exploration
gptkbp:includes Soil
Dust
Broken rock fragments
gptkbp:studiedIn Planetary science
gptkbp:thicknessVariesFrom Few millimeters
gptkbp:thicknessVariesTo Several meters
gptkbp:usedFor In-situ resource utilization
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bulan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6