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Why do craters not erode on Mercury?
Mercury has no atmosphere and no surface fluids, so there is nothing to erode the craters.
Common between mercury's surface and earth's moon surface?
The surface is pitted with meteor impact craters. See related links for pictorial
Moon is pitted with what?
Nickel Meteor craters .
What is the names of the pitted areas of the moon?
Craters
Does Mercury have craters?
Yes, Mercury has craters.
Does mercury have volcanoes and craters?
Mercury has impact craters but not volcanoes.
Does mercury have canyons or craters?
Mercury has lots of craters and canyons
What are the craters names on mercury?
craters
Does Mercury have moons craters and mountains?
Mercury has craters and mountains but no moons.
Are mercury's craters volcanic?
No. The craters on Mercury are from the impacts of comets and asteroids, as are most craters on objects in space. We do not have any strong evidence of volcanic activity on Mercury.
What planets are most likely to be pitted with meteor craters?
inner solar system
Why do you see impact craters on mercury and the moon but not so much on earth?
Because there are not as many impact craters that you can see very well on Earth like there are on the Moon and Mercury.
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