Determination of physical properties of planetary sub-surface layers by artificial impacts and penetrometry

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1539-1549

  Komle N I ^a   Kargl, G ^a   Ball, A J ^b,c  

^a Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften ^*  (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SEISMIC WAVES; SPACECRAFT LANDING;

PLANETARY SUB-SURFACE LAYERS;

SPACE RESEARCH;

IMPACT STRUCTURE; PLANETARY SURFACE;

EID: 0035662659     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(01)00363-5     Document Type: Article

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