On a possible mechanism for the formation of oxygen atmospheres on Jupiter's Icy satellites

Solar System Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 12-19

  Boyarchuk, K A ^a   Karelin, A V ^a   Shematovich, V I ^b  

^a PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF ASTRONOMY   (Russian Federation)

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