ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] The neptunian moon Triton weighs in at 1.4 times the mass of Pluto, making it the largest irregularly orbiting satellite in the Solar System. So how did this kept giant come to be where it is? On page 192 of this issue, Agnor and Hamilton advance a capture mechanism that, if correct, could ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/441162a
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