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6 - The Rings of Jupiter

from II - Ring Systems by Location

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2018

By
I. De Pater ,
D. P. Hamilton ,
M. R. Showalter ,
H. B. Throop  and
J. A. Burns
Edited by
Matthew S. Tiscareno  and
Carl D. Murray
I. De Pater
Affiliation:
University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, California, USA
D. P. Hamilton
Affiliation:
University of Maryland College Park, Maryland, USA
M. R. Showalter
Affiliation:
SETI Institute Mountain View, California, USA
H. B. Throop
Affiliation:
Planetary Science Institute Tucson, Arizona, USA
J. A. Burns
Affiliation:
Cornell University Ithaca, New York, USA
Matthew S. Tiscareno
Affiliation:
SETI Institute, California
Carl D. Murray
Affiliation:
Queen Mary University of London
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Planetary Ring Systems
Properties, Structure, and Evolution
 , pp. 125 - 134
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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