Comet 9P/Tempel 1: Sublimation beneath the dust cover

Icarus

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 705-724

  Kossacki, Konrad J ^a   Szutowicz, Slawomira ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b Polish Academy of Sciences   (Poland)

Author keywords

Comets; composition; Ices

Indexed keywords

EID: 43249097466     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2007.12.014     Document Type: Article

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