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Contamination of the asteroid belt by primordial trans-Neptunian objects

2009280 citationsJournal Article

Authors

H. F. Levison · Southwest Research Institute

W. F. Bottke · Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute

M. Gounelle · Laboratoire de Minéralogie & Cosmochimie du Muséum

Alessandro Morbidelli · Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur

David Nesvorný · Southwest Research Institute

K. Tsiganis · Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Topics & Keywords

Astro and Planetary Science Planetary Science and Exploration Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life below water

Publication Details

Published in: Nature

Volume 460, Issue 7253, pp. 364-366

DOI: 10.1038/nature08094

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 14.72

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