An appraisal of the Serra da Cangalha impact structure using the Euler deconvolution method

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1149-1157

  Adepelumi, Adekunle A ^a   Flexor, Jean M ^b   Fontes, Sergio L ^b  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b OBSERVATÓRIO NACIONAL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY; DEPTH DETERMINATION; EULERIAN ANALYSIS; IMAGING METHOD; IMPACT STRUCTURE;

EID: 27644593510     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2005.tb00180.x     Document Type: Article

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