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Identification and visualisation of possible ancient ocean shoreline on Mars using submeter-resolution Digital Terrain Models Cover

Identification and visualisation of possible ancient ocean shoreline on Mars using submeter-resolution Digital Terrain Models

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|Feb 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/logos-2014-0017 | Journal eISSN: 2080-6574 | Journal ISSN: 1426-8981
Language: English
Page range: 289 - 301
Submitted on: Dec 30, 2013
Accepted on: Sep 20, 2014
Published on: Feb 6, 2015
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