Velocity Distributions among Colliding Asteroids

Icarus

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 255-268

  Bottke, William F ^a   Nolan, Michael C ^a   Greenberg, Richard ^a   Kolvoord, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 0001344642     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1994.1021     Document Type: Article

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