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USGS IMAP 805: Geologic map of the Rumker Quadrangle of the Moon

1973 (approx.)
USGS IMAP 805: Geologic map of the Rumker Quadrangle of the Moon
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USGS IMAP 805: Geologic map of the Rumker Quadrangle of the Moon

By D. H. Scott and R. E. Eggleton

Map and associated documents available from the USGS Publications Warehouse: https://doi.org/10.3133/i805

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