Cratering on Gaspra

Icarus

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 231-245

  Chapman, Clark R ^a,f   Veverka, Joseph ^b   Belton, Michael J S ^c   Neukum, Gerhard ^d   Morrison, David ^e  

^a PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

^c NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^d GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^e NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^f SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 0030099860     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1996.0048     Document Type: Article

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