Impact breaching of Europa's ice: Constraints from numerical modeling
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- 14 October 2015
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets
- Vol. 120 (10), 1708-1719
- https://doi.org/10.1002/2015je004877
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Funding Information
- Sperry Family Fund for Geosciences
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