Flexure of Europa's lithosphere due to ridge-loading

Icarus

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 380-396

  Hurford, T A ^a   Beyer, R A ^a   Schmidt, B ^a   Preblich, B ^a   Sarid, A R ^a   Greenberg, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Europa; Satellite; Surfaces; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

EID: 26444498580     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2005.06.019     Document Type: Article

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