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The Geology of the Moon

With the technique of stratigraphy the geologist can ascertain the relative age of lunar features. The resulting interpretation of the moon's surface is supported by the Ranger pictures

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 211 Issue 6This article was originally published with the title “The Geology of the Moon” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 211 No. 6 (), p. 38
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1264-38