Diurnal variation of sodium and potassium at Mercury

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1191-1195

  Hunten, D M ^a   Sprague, A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIURNAL VARIATION; MERCURY (PLANET); PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

EID: 0036745712     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2002.tb00888.x     Document Type: Article

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