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  1. Department of Physics and Astronomy, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, USA

    Nadine G. Barlow

  2. Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Science, University of Colorado, Boulder, 3665 Discovery Dr, Boulder, CO, 80309, USA

    Stuart Robbins

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Barlow, N.G., Robbins, S. (2014). Layered Ejecta. In: Encyclopedia of Planetary Landforms. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-9213-9_475-2

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