The role of sticky interstellar organic material in the formation of asteroids

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1975-1983

  Kudo, T ^a   Kouchi, A ^a   Arakawa, M ^a   Nakano, H ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTEROID; COLLISION; FORMATION MECHANISM; METEORITE; ORGANIC MATTER; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0036973341     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2002.tb01178.x     Document Type: Article

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