Cross-sectional and longitudinal profiles of valleys and channels in Xanthe Terra on Mars

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 110, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1-7

  Kereszturi, Akos ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (Hungary)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; FLUVIAL PROCESS; MARS; VALLEY;

EID: 31844451897     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JE002454     Document Type: Article

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