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Mascons

Asimov Pupil
in Astronomy and Cosmology

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mascon

"A mass concentration or mascon is a region of a planet or moon's crust that contains a large amount of material that is denser than average for that body. The result is a minute but measurable increase in the local gravity"

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