Experimental ejection angles for oblique impacts: Implications for the subsurface flow-field

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 303-320

  Anderson, Jennifer L B ^a   Schultz, Peter H ^a   Heineck, James T ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRATERING; EJECTA; FLOW MODELING; IMPACT STRUCTURE; TRAJECTORY;

EID: 2142643301     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2004.tb00342.x     Document Type: Article

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