Mineralogies and source regions of near-Earth asteroids

Icarus

Volumn 222, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 273-282

  Dunn, Tasha L ^a   Burbine, Thomas H ^b   Bottke, William F ^c   Clark, John P ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE   (United States)

^c SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asteroids, Composition; Meteorites; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870863551     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2012.11.007     Document Type: Article

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