Telescopic Observations of Mars, 1996-1997: Results of the Marswatch Program

Icarus

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-19

  Parker, D C ^a   Beish, J D ^a   Troiani, D M ^a   Joyce, D P ^a   Hernandez, C E ^a  

^a Assoc Lunar and Planet Observers   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmosphere; Climate; Mars; Surface

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002130141     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1998.6056     Document Type: Article

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