Tidal evolution into the Laplace resonance and the resurfacing of Ganymede

Icarus

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 93-111

  Showman, Adam P ^a,b   Malhotra, Renu ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b LUNAR AND PLANETARY INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 0031138850     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1996.5669     Document Type: Article

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