Mercury: the incredible shrinking planet

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Byrne, Paul K. [1 ]
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[1] North Carolina State Univ, Dept Marine Earth & Atmospher Sci, Planetary Res Grp, Box 8208, Raleigh, NC 27695 USA
关键词
SMOOTH PLAINS; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; FLOOD VOLCANISM; MESSENGER FLYBY; BASIN; CONTRACTION; EVOLUTION; HISTORY; ORIGIN; AGE;
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10.1093/astrogeo/aty024
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
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[No abstract available]
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