Martian fluvial-thermal erosion: Laboratory simulation

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 104, Issue E6, 1999, Pages 14091-14098

  Costard F ^a   Aguirre Puente, J ^a   Greeley, R ^b   Makhloufi, N ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Laboratoire Morphodynamique Continentale et Cotiere   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EROSION; LABORATORY METHOD; MARS; RIVER CHANNEL; THERMAL ALTERATION;

EID: 17244374171     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JE900020     Document Type: Article

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