The origin of the Kuiper Belt high-inclination population

Icarus

Volumn 161, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 404-418

  Gomes, Rodney S ^a  

^a MCT   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Kuiper Belt; Resonance; Solar System formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037298225     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0019-1035(02)00056-8     Document Type: Review

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