Ammonia-water ice laboratory studies relevant to outer Solar System surfaces

Icarus

Volumn 190, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 260-273

  Moore, M H ^a   Ferrante, R F ^b   Hudson, R L ^c   Stone, J N ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

^c ECKERD COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Charon; Ices; Satellites; Spectroscopy; surfaces; Trans neptunian objects

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547828948     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2007.02.020     Document Type: Article

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