Comparative study of the dynamics of the outer planets

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 116, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 137-154

  Beebe, Reta F ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheres; Composition; Giant planets; Proto planetary disk

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; ICE; SOLAR ENERGY; SPACE RESEARCH; WIND;

GIANT PLANETS; ICE GIANTS; INTERNAL HEAT; PROTO-PLANETARY DISKS;

PLANETS;

EID: 21044433595     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11214-005-1952-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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