Tectonic lineations and frictional faulting on a relatively simple body (Ariel)

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1069-1080

  Nyffenegger, Paul ^a,b   Davis, Dan M ^a   Consolmagno, Guy J ^c  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c VATICAN OBSERVATORY   (Italy)

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EID: 2942516624     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0032-0633(97)00102-5     Document Type: Article

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