Thickness of the crust of Mercury from geoid‐to‐topography ratios

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Geophysical Research Letters

• Publication date

  2015-02-28

• Fields of study

  Geology, Physics, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1002/2014GL062487
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