The Effect of Methanol Clathrate-Hydrate Formation and Other Gas-Trapping Mechanisms on the Structure and Dynamics of Cometary Ices

Icarus

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 456-463

  Notesco, G ^a   Bar Nun, A ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Comets; Ices

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001632734     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.2000.6502     Document Type: Article

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