Outgassing of icy bodies in the Solar System - I. The sublimation of hexagonal water ice through dust layers

Icarus

Volumn 213, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 710-719

  Gundlach, B ^a   Skorov, Yu V ^a   Blum, J ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Comets, Dust; Comets, Dynamics; Comets, Nucleus; Ices

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956207922     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2011.03.022     Document Type: Article

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