Martian cratering VI: Crater count isochrons and evidence for recent volcanism from Mars Global Surveyor

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 167-177

  Hartmann, William K ^a  

^a PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRATER; MARS; VOLCANISM;

EID: 0033105295     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1999.tb01743.x     Document Type: Article

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