A theoretical model of lunar optical maturation: Effects of submicroscopic reduced iron and particle size variations

Icarus

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 275-281

  Starukhina, L V ^a   Shkuratov, Yu G ^a  

^a V N KARAZIN KHARKIV NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Moon; Regoliths; Spectroscopy; Surface

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000115377     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.2001.6624     Document Type: Article

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