Distribution of Materials Excavated by the Lunar Crater Bullialdus and Implications for the Geologic History of the Nubium Region

Icarus

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 261-271

  Tompkins, Stefanie ^a   Pieters, Carlé M ^a   Mustard, John F ^a   Pinet, Patrick ^b   Chevrel, Serge D ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IRAP   (France)

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EID: 0001359459     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1994.1120     Document Type: Article

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