On the composition and differentiation of Ceres

Icarus

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 183-193

  Zolotov, Mikhail Yu ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asteroid Ceres; Cosmochemistry; Geophysics; Interiors; Mineralogy

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349775506     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2009.06.011     Document Type: Article

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