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  1. Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institut für Raumsimulation, Linder Höhe, D-51147, Köln, Germany

    Berndt Feuerbacher

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    Heinz Stoewer

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Dech, S. (2006). The Earth Surface. In: Feuerbacher, B., Stoewer, H. (eds) Utilization of Space. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-29970-X_3

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