Building the terrestrial planets: Constrained accretion in the inner Solar System

Icarus

Volumn 203, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 644-662

  Raymond, Sean N ^a   O'Brien, David P ^b   Morbidelli, Alessandro ^c   Kaib, Nathan A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion; Origin; Planetary formation; Solar System; Terrestrial planets

Indexed keywords

EID: 69949104391     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2009.05.016     Document Type: Article

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