On the Chandler wobble of Mars

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 44, Issue 11 SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 1457-1462

  Zharkov, V N ^a   Molodensky, S M ^a  

^a SCHMIDT INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS OF THE EARTH   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0011239118     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0032-0633(96)00052-9     Document Type: Article

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