The Near-Earth Object Population

Icarus

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 176-189

  Gladman, Brett ^a   Michel, Patrick ^a   Froeschlé, Christiane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

Asteroids; Comets; Impacts; Near Earth objects

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000054940     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.2000.6391     Document Type: Article

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