Statistical mechanics of fragmentation processes of ice and rock bodies

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 909-915

  Bashkirov, A G ^a   Vityazev, A V ^a  

^a SCHMIDT INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS OF THE EARTH   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0040837793     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0032-0633(96)00025-6     Document Type: Article

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