Are low-albedo asteroids thermally metamorphosed?

Icarus

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 483-489

  Vilas, Faith ^a   Sykes, Mark V ^b  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 0030529365     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1996.0224     Document Type: Article

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