Formation of extrasolar giant planets: Core accretion or disk instability?

Earth, Moon and Planets

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 19-26

  Boss, A P ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; INSTABILITY; PLANETARY EVOLUTION;

EID: 0032470642     PISSN: 01679295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006370021545     Document Type: Conference Paper

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