Comets as building blocks

Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 49, Issue , 2011, Pages 281-299

  A'Hearn, Michael F ^a  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

Cometesimals; Nucleus; Origins; Protoplanetary disk; Structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051988697     PISSN: 00664146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-astro-081710-102506     Document Type: Article

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