Tides and the evolution of planetary habitability

Astrobiology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 557-568

  Barnes, Rory ^a   Raymond, Sean N ^b   Jackson, Brian ^a   Greenberg, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Extrasolar terrestrial planets; Gl 581; Habitable zones; M stars

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; MICROCLIMATE; TIME; WATER FLOW;

EVOLUTION, PLANETARY; EXOBIOLOGY; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; PLANETS; TIME FACTORS; WATER MOVEMENTS;

EID: 48849112899     PISSN: 15311074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ast.2007.0204     Document Type: Article

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