Episodic volcanism on Enceladus: Application of the Ojakangas-Stevenson model

Icarus

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 178-180

  Meyer, Jennifer ^a   Wisdom, Jack ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

dynamics; Enceladus; orbital; Resonances; Satellites; satellites; Saturn; solid body; Tides

Indexed keywords

EID: 53949121144     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2008.06.012     Document Type: Article

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