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Possible Origin of the Lunar Walled Plain Ptolemaeus

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STROM, R., PALM, A. Possible Origin of the Lunar Walled Plain Ptolemaeus. Nature 199, 1052–1054 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/1991052a0

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