Introduction to the 4th Mars Polar Science and Exploration Conference special issue: Five top questions in Mars polar science

Icarus

Volumn 196, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 305-317

  Fishbaugh, K E ^a   Hvidberg, C S ^b   Beaty, D ^c   Clifford, S ^d   Fisher, D ^e   Haldemann, A ^f   Head, J W ^g   Hecht, M ^c   Koutnik, M ^h   Tanaka, K ⁱ   Ammann, W J ^j  

^a INTERNATIONAL SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d LUNAR AND PLANETARY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^f EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^g BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

ⁱ U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^j WSL INSTITUTE FOR SNOW AND AVALANCHE RESEARCH SLF   (Switzerland)

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Author keywords

climate; Ices; Mars; polar caps; polar geology

Indexed keywords

EID: 47149084349     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2008.05.001     Document Type: Editorial

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