Lunar samples, lunar accretion and the early bombardment of the Moon

Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 1990, Pages 313-323

  Ryder, Graham ^a  

^a LUNAR AND PLANETARY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOMBARDMENT HISTORY; CRATERING; LUNAR ACCRETION; LUNAR SAMPLE;

MOON;

EID: 0025206121     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: 23249250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/90EO00086     Document Type: Article

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