Abstract
Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Formation of solid planetesimals. 3. From planetesimals to terrestrial planets. 4. Giant planet atmospheres. 5. Planetary rotation. 6. Planetary satellites. 7. Asteroids and meteorites. 8. Comets. 9. Conclusions.
- Publication:
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Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Pub Date:
- 1993
- DOI:
- 10.1146/annurev.aa.31.090193.001021
- Bibcode:
- 1993ARA&A..31..129L
- Keywords:
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- Planetary Evolution;
- Planetary Systems;
- Solar System Evolution;
- Terrestrial Planets;
- Orbital Mechanics;
- Planetology;
- Lunar and Planetary Exploration