The diameter distribution of Earth-crossing asteroids

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 679-685

  Poveda, A ^a   Herrera, M A ^a   Garcia J L ^a   Curioca, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

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EID: 0942302566     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-0633(98)00146-9     Document Type: Article

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