The formation of the Oort cloud and the primitive galactic environment

Icarus

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 106-119

  Fernández, Julio A ^a  

^a Institute Cle fi'Sica   (Uruguay)

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EID: 0031232471     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1997.5754     Document Type: Article

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