The Sirente crater field, Italy

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1507-1521

  Ormö, Jens ^a   Rossi, Angelo Pio ^a   Komatsu, Goro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRATER; GEOMORPHOLOGY; IMPACT STRUCTURE; MAGNETIC ANOMALY;

APENNINES; ITALY; SIRENTE PLAIN;

EID: 0036863125     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2002.tb00807.x     Document Type: Article

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