Internal evolution of an icy planetesimal: The evolution of the temperature, chemical composition and mechanlcal properties

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1299-1308

  Sirono, S ^a   Yamamoto, T ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0004817981     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(99)00041-1     Document Type: Article

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