A map of regolith-layer thickness for the visible Lunar hemisphere from radar and optical data

Solar System Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 264-271

  Bondarenko, N V ^a   Shkuratov, Yu G ^b  

^a A USIKOV INSTITUTE OF RADIO PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Ukraine)

^b V N KARAZIN KHARKIV NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

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