Interpretation of the carbon abundance in Saturn measured by Cassini

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1103-1111

  Hersant, Franck ^a   Gautier, Daniel ^a   Tobie, Gabriel ^b   Lunine, Jonathan I ^c  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Clathrate hydrates; Comets; Giant planets; Origin of the solar system; Solar nebula

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRAPPING; HYDROGEN; PLANETS; SPACECRAFT; WIND EFFECTS;

CLATHRATE HYDRATES; COMETS; GIANT PLANETS; SOLAR NEBULA;

CARBON;

EID: 44649104988     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2008.02.007     Document Type: Article

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