Lunar Global Shape and Polar Topography Derived from Kaguya-LALT Laser Altimetry

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Science

• Publication date

  2009-02-13

• Fields of study

  Geology, Medicine, Physics, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1126/science.1164146PMID 19213910
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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