Effective elastic thickness and heat flux estimates on Ganymede

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 62-1-62-4

  Nimmo, Francis ^a   Pappalardo, Robert T ^b   Giese, Bernd ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; ELASTIC MODULI; HEAT FLUX; STRAIN;

TIDAL HEATING;

GEOPHYSICS;

GANYMEDE; HEAT FLUX; ICE COVER; JUPITER; PLANETARY SURFACE; TECTONICS; TOPOGRAPHY; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0036555033     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001GL013976     Document Type: Article

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