The rings node for the planetary data system

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 44, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 33-45

  Showalter, M R ^a   Bollinger, K J ^b   Cuzzi, J N ^b   Nicholson, P D ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c NASA Ames Research Center ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0012795818     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0032-0633(95)00104-2     Document Type: Article

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