On the Existence of a Primordial Cometary Belt between Uranus and Neptune

Icarus

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 408-414

  Brunini, A ^a   Melita, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

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EID: 0001392962     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1998.5992     Document Type: Article

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