Exploration of Venus with the Venera-15 IR Fourier spectrometer and the Venus Express planetary Fourier spectrometer

Cosmic Research

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 349-363

  Zasova, L V ^a,b   Moroz, V I ^a   Formisano, V ^b   Ignatiev, N I ^a,b   Khatuntsev, I V ^a  

^a Russian Academy of Sciences   (Russian Federation)

^b INAF   (Italy)

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EID: 33747652239     PISSN: 00109525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0010952506040083     Document Type: Article

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