Mechanical and geological effects of impact cratering on Ida

Icarus

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 158-184

  Asphaug, Erik ^a   Moore, Jeffrey M ^a   Morrison, David ^a   Benz, Willy ^b   Nolan, Michael C ^b,d   Sullivan, Robert J ^c  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ARECIBO OBSERVATORY   (Puerto Rico)

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EID: 0030101194     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1996.0043     Document Type: Article

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