Interior Temperatures of the Northern Polar Cap on Mars

Icarus

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 456-462

  Larsen, Janus ^a   Dahl Jensen, Dorthe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ices; Mars surface; Thermal histories

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001263224     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1999.6296     Document Type: Article

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