Comparative studies of meteoroid-planet interaction in the inner solar system

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 55, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 2049-2062

  Christou, Apostolos A ^a   Oberst, Juergen ^b   Koschny, Detlef ^c   Vaubaillon, Jeremie ^d   McAuliffe, Jonathan P ^a,c   Kolb, Christophe ^e   Lammer, Helmut ^e   Mangano, Valeria ^f,g   Khodachenko, Maxim ^e   Kazeminejad, Bobby ^e   Rucker, Helmut O ^e  

^a ARMAGH OBSERVATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^c EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^d Institut de Mecanique Celeste et de Calcul des ephemerides   (France)

^e Austrian Academy of Sciences ^*  (Austria)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^g INAF   (Italy)

Author keywords

Meteoroids; Meteors; Moon; Terrestrial planets

Indexed keywords

METEOROIDS; METEORS; TERRESTRIAL PLANETS;

MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR SYSTEM;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 36048943094     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2007.05.001     Document Type: Review

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