Thermal evolution of a growing Mars

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 107, Issue 12, 2002, Pages

  Senshu, Hiroki ^a   Kuramoto, Kiyoshi ^b   Matsui, Takafumi ^c  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accretion; Core formation; Differentiation; Impact; Mars; Thermal evolution

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; CORE (PLANETARY); IMPACT; MARS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PLANETARY EVOLUTION; THERMAL EVOLUTION;

EID: 0037176395     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001je001819     Document Type: Article

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