Formation of jets in Comet 19P/Borrelly by subsurface geysers

Icarus

Volumn 167, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 30-36

  Yelle, Roger V ^a   Soderblom, Laurence A ^b   Jokipii, J Randy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Comae; Comets; Jets

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642461611     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2003.08.020     Document Type: Article

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