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Gravitative effects on lunar impact structures.

Gault, D. E.·Quaide, W. L.·Schmidt, R. A.

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Abstract

Lunar craters from hypervelocity impacts and modifications by gravity sliding, noting other mechanisms for cratering and modification

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HYPERVELOCITY CRATERING LUNAR CRATER LUNAR GRAVITATIONAL EFFECT

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Gault, D. E., Quaide, W. L., Schmidt, R. A.. 1965-07-15. Gravitative effects on lunar impact structures.. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19650051535

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