The crust and mantle of Mars

Nature

Volumn 412, Issue 6843, 2001, Pages 220-227

  Zuber, M T ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOLOGY; GEOPHYSICS; PLANETS; ROCKS; VOLCANOES;

MANTLES;

MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS;

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; MANTLE STRUCTURE; MARS;

ASTRONOMY; CLIMATE; EVOLUTION; GEOLOGY; MAGNETISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0035849905     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35084163     Document Type: Review

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