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Hall, J. Lynn, Solomon, Sean C., Head, James W. (1981) Lunar floor-fractured craters: Evidence for viscous relaxation of crater topography. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 86. 9537-9552 doi:10.1029/jb086ib10p09537

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TitleLunar floor-fractured craters: Evidence for viscous relaxation of crater topography
JournalJournal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth
AuthorsHall, J. LynnAuthor
Solomon, Sean C.Author
Head, James W.Author
Year1981 (October 10)Volume86
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1029/jb086ib10p09537Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceHall, J. Lynn, Solomon, Sean C., Head, James W. (1981) Lunar floor-fractured craters: Evidence for viscous relaxation of crater topography. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 86. 9537-9552 doi:10.1029/jb086ib10p09537
Plain TextHall, J. Lynn, Solomon, Sean C., Head, James W. (1981) Lunar floor-fractured craters: Evidence for viscous relaxation of crater topography. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 86. 9537-9552 doi:10.1029/jb086ib10p09537
In(1981) Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth Vol. 86. American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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