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Head, James W., Goetz, Alexander F. H. (1972) Descartes region: Evidence for Copernican-Age volcanism. Journal of Geophysical Research, 77 (8) 1368-1374 doi:10.1029/jb077i008p01368

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TitleDescartes region: Evidence for Copernican-Age volcanism
JournalJournal of Geophysical Research
AuthorsHead, James W.Author
Goetz, Alexander F. H.Author
Year1972 (March 10)Volume77
Issue8
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1029/jb077i008p01368Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceHead, James W., Goetz, Alexander F. H. (1972) Descartes region: Evidence for Copernican-Age volcanism. Journal of Geophysical Research, 77 (8) 1368-1374 doi:10.1029/jb077i008p01368
Plain TextHead, James W., Goetz, Alexander F. H. (1972) Descartes region: Evidence for Copernican-Age volcanism. Journal of Geophysical Research, 77 (8) 1368-1374 doi:10.1029/jb077i008p01368
In(1972, March) Journal of Geophysical Research Vol. 77 (8) American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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