Excitation of lunar eccentricity by planetary resonances

Science

Volumn 318, Issue 5848, 2007, Pages 244-

  Cúk, Matija ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH; ECCENTRICITY; JUPITER; MOON; ORBITAL FORCING; RESONANCE; VENUS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; EXCITATION; GROWTH; MOON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TIDE;

EID: 35348924879     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1146984     Document Type: Article

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13. The author acknowledges support from the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and thanks B. Gladman for help on this project.