Resurfacing history of Europa from pole-to-pole geological mapping

Icarus

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 287-312

  Figueredo, Patricio H ^a   Greeley, Ronald ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Europa; Geological processes; Satellites; Satellites of Jupiter; Surfaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842585540     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2003.09.016     Document Type: Article

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