Core formation in giant gaseous protoplanets

Icarus

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 156-162

  Helled, Ravit ^a   Schubert, Gerald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Extrasolar planets; Jupiter; Planetary formation; Saturn

Indexed keywords

EID: 53949106090     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2008.08.002     Document Type: Article

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