Titan's surface, revealed by HST imaging

Icarus

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 336-349

  Smith, P H ^a   Lemmon, M T ^a   Lorenz, R D ^a   Sromovsky, L A ^b   Caldwell, J J ^c   Allison, M D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c Inst for Space Terrestrial Science   (Canada)

^d NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

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EID: 0030075282     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1996.0023     Document Type: Article

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