DARK PART OF THE MOON Crossword Clue
DARK PART OF THE MOON Crossword Clue
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The term 'Dark Part of the Moon' refers to the lunar maria, which are large, dark, basaltic plains on the surface of the moon. The singular form of this term is MARE, which is a Latin word meaning 'SEA'. These maria were formed by ancient volcanic eruptions and are much darker than the surrounding highlands.