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Crater formation by sphere impact on a submerged granular bed

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Grimaldi, E., Dressaire, E. Crater formation by sphere impact on a submerged granular bed. J Vis 19, 577–579 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12650-016-0353-y

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