Ejecta blocks on 243 Ida and on other asteroids

Icarus

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 87-105

  Lee, Pascal ^a   Veverka, Joseph ^a   Thomas, Peter C ^a   Helfenstein, Paul ^a   Belton, Michael J S ^b   Chapman, Clark R ^c   Greeley, Ronald ^d   Pappalardo, Robert T ^d   Sullivan, Robert ^d   Head III, James W ^e  

^a National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center   (United States)

^b NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^c PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 16144367168     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1996.0039     Document Type: Article

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