Cometary splitting due to thermal stresses

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 47, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 319-326

  Tambovtseva, L V ^a   Shestakova, L I ^b  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF IONOSPHERE   (Kazakhstan)

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EID: 0001191941     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0032-0633(98)00143-3     Document Type: Article

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