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The Role of Breccia Lenses in Regolith Generation From the Formation of Small, Simple Craters: Application to the Apollo 15 Landing Site 

Hirabayashi, Masatoshi; Howl, Bryan A.; Fassett, Caleb I.; Soderblom, Jason M.; Minton, David A.; Melosh, H. J.; 0000-0002-1821-5689 (2020-05-28)
Impact cratering is likely a primary agent of regolith generation on airless bodies. Regolith production via impact cratering has long been a key topic of study since the Apollo era. The evolution of regolith due to impact ...