The ion environment near Europa and its role in surface energetics

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 18-1-18-4

  Paranicas, C ^a   Ratliff, J M ^b   Mauk, B H ^a   Cohen, C ^c   Johnson, R E ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRONS; PROTONS; RADIOLYSIS; SURFACE WATERS;

SURFACE ENERGETICS;

GEOPHYSICS;

EUROPA; JUPITER; MAGNETOSPHERE;

EID: 0036522072     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001gl014127     Document Type: Article

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