Earth-like worlds on eccentric orbits: Excursions beyond the habitable zone

International Journal of Astrobiology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 61-69

  Williams, Darren M ^a   Pollard, David ^b  

^a BEHREND COLLEGE   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

eccentric orbits; extrasolar planets; habitable zone; planetary climate

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141808134     PISSN: 14735504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1473550402001064     Document Type: Article

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