Research Catalog

Title

Neptune and Triton / Dale P. Cruikshank, editor ; with the editorial assistance of M.S. Matthews and A.M. Schumann ; with 78 collaborating authors.

Publication

Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors

• Cruikshank, Dale P.
• Matthews, Mildred Shapley.
• Schumann, A. M.

Description

xiv, 1249 pages, 15 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps; 24 cm +

Series Statement

Space science series

Uniform Title

Space science series.

Subjects

• Triton (Satellite)
• Voyager Project
• Neptune (Planet)

Note

• "Principal result of a conference held in Tucson, Arizona, January 6-10, 1992"--Pref.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Prelude to Exploration and the Voyager Mission to Neptune / C. R. Chapman and D. P. Cruikshank -- The Discoveries of Neptune and Triton / P. Moore -- Formation of the Neptune System / J. J. Lissauer, J. B. Pollack, G. W. Wetherill and D. J. Stevenson -- The Interior of Neptune / W. B. Hubbard, M. Podolak and D. J. Stevenson -- Neptune's Magnetic Field and Field-Geometric Properties / N. F. Ness, M. H. Acuna and J. E. P. Connerney -- Energetic Particles and Hot Plasmas of Neptune / B. H. Mauk, S. M. Krimigis, A. F. Cheng and R. S. Selesnick -- Magnetospheric Configuration of Neptune / M. Schulz, M. C. McNab, R. P. Lepping and G.-H. Voigt -- The Plasma Environment of Neptune / J. D. Richardson, J. W. Belcher, A. Szabo and R. L. McNutt, Jr. -- Radio Emissions from Neptune / P. Zarka, B. M. Pedersen, A. Lecacheux, M. L. Kaiser, M. D. Desch, W. M. Farrell and W. S. Kurth -- Plasma Waves and Related Phenomena in the Magnetosphere of Neptune / D. A. Gurnett and W. S. Kurth --
• The Middle and Upper Atmosphere of Neptune / J. Bishop, S. K. Atreya, P. N. Romani, G. S. Orton, B. R. Sandel and R. V. Yelle -- Clouds and Hazes in the Atmosphere of Neptune / K. H. Baines, H. B. Hammel, K. A. Rages, P. N. Romani and R. E. Samuelson -- The Troposphere of Neptune / D. Gautier, B. J. Conrath, T. Owen, I. de Pater and S. K. Atreya -- Dynamic Meteorology of Neptune / A. P. Ingersoll, C. D. Barnet, R. F. Beebe, F. M. Flasar, D. P. Hinson, S. S. Limaye, L. A. Sromovsky and V. E. Suomi -- Neptune's Small Satellites / P. C. Thomas, J. Veverka and P. Helfenstein -- Neptune's Ring System / C. C. Porco, P. D. Nicholson, J. N. Cuzzi, J. J. Lissauer and L. W. Esposito -- Origin and Evolution of Triton / W. B. McKinnon, J. I. Lunine and D. Banfield -- The Geology of Triton / S. K. Croft, J. S. Kargel, R. L. Kirk, J. M. Moore, P. M. Schenk and R. G. Strom --
• Triton's Plumes: Discovery, Characteristics, and Models / R. L. Kirk, L. A. Soderblom, R. H. Brown, S. W. Kieffer and J. S. Kargel -- Surface Composition and Photometric Properties of Triton / R. H. Brown, D. P. Cruikshank, J. Veverka, P. Helfenstein and J. Eluszkiewicz -- Lower Atmospheric Structure and Surface-Atmosphere Interaction on Triton / R. V. Yelle, J. I. Lunine, J. B. Pollack and R. H. Brown -- Triton's Upper Atmosphere and Ionosphere / D. F. Strobel and M. E. Summers -- Future Neptune and Triton Missions / S. A. Stern, J. I. Lunine, A. L. Friedlander and A. F. Cheng.

ISBN

0816515255 (acid-free paper)

LCCN

95032468

OCLC

• 32854458
• ocm32854458

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries