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McKay, D. S., Bogard, D. D., Morris, R. V., Korotev, R. L., Johnson, P., Wentworth, S. J. (1986) Apollo 16 regolith breccias: Characterization and evidence for early formation in the mega-regolith. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 91. 277-303 doi:10.1029/jb091ib04p0d277

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TitleApollo 16 regolith breccias: Characterization and evidence for early formation in the mega-regolith
JournalJournal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth
AuthorsMcKay, D. S.Author
Bogard, D. D.Author
Morris, R. V.Author
Korotev, R. L.Author
Johnson, P.Author
Wentworth, S. J.Author
Year1986 (March 30)Volume91
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1029/jb091ib04p0d277Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceMcKay, D. S., Bogard, D. D., Morris, R. V., Korotev, R. L., Johnson, P., Wentworth, S. J. (1986) Apollo 16 regolith breccias: Characterization and evidence for early formation in the mega-regolith. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 91. 277-303 doi:10.1029/jb091ib04p0d277
Plain TextMcKay, D. S., Bogard, D. D., Morris, R. V., Korotev, R. L., Johnson, P., Wentworth, S. J. (1986) Apollo 16 regolith breccias: Characterization and evidence for early formation in the mega-regolith. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 91. 277-303 doi:10.1029/jb091ib04p0d277
In(1986) Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth Vol. 91. American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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