Radar imaging of the lunar poles - Long-wavelength measurements reveal a paucity of ice in the Moon's polar craters.

被引：43

作者：

Campbell, BA

Campbell, DB

Chandler, JF

Hine, AA

Nolan, MC

Perillat, PJ

机构：

[1] Smithsonian Inst, Ctr Earth & Planetary Studies, Washington, DC 20013 USA

[2] Cornell Univ, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA

[3] Arecibo Observ, Arecibo, PR 00612 USA

[4] Smithsonian Astrophys Observ, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA

来源：

NATURE | 2003年 / 426卷 / 6963期

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D O I：

10.1038/426137a

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

Long-wavelength measurements reveal a paucity of ice in the Moon's polar craters.

引用

页码：137 / 138

页数：2

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