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USGS IMAP 690: Geologic map of the Rupes Altai Quadrangle of the Moon

1971 (approx.)
USGS IMAP 690: Geologic map of the Rupes Altai Quadrangle of the Moon
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USGS IMAP 690: Geologic map of the Rupes Altai Quadrangle of the Moon

By L. C. Rowan

Map and associated documents available from the USGS Publications Warehouse: https://doi.org/10.3133/i690

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