Infrared Study of Ion-Irradiated Water-Ice Mixtures with Hydrocarbons Relevant to Comets

Icarus

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 518-527

  Moore, M H ^a   Hudson, R L ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b ECKERD COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0000034594     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1998.5996     Document Type: Article

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