Thermal and Chemical Evolution of Comet Nuclei and Kuiper Belt Objects

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 138, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 147-164

  Prialnik, Dina ^a   Sarid, Gal ^a   Rosenberg, Eric D ^a   Merk, Rainer ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Comets: general; Kuiper Belt

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL EVOLUTION; COMETS: GENERAL; KUIPER BELT; KUIPER BELT OBJECTS; RADIOACTIVE DECAYS;

RADIOACTIVITY;

EID: 51549105441     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: 15729672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11214-007-9301-4     Document Type: Article

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