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International Journal of Solar System Studies

Volume 123, Number 2, October 1996
249 Could We Search for Primitive Life on Extrasolar Planets in the Near Future? The DARWIN Project
A.Léger, J. M. Mariotti, B. Mennesson, M. Ollivier, J. L. Puget, D. Rouan, and J. Schneider
256 Measurements and Calculations for Estimating the Spectrometric Detection Limit for Carbonates in Martian Soil
C. Wagner and U. Schade
269 Ma'adim Vallis Revisited through New Topographic Data: Evidence for an Ancient Intravalley Lake
Nathalie A. Cabrol, Edmond A. Grin, and Gilles Dawidowicz
284 Numerical Modeling of Ejecta Dispersal from Transient Volcanic Explosions on Mars
Sarah A. Fagents and Lionel Wilson
296 Structural Analysis of a Sampling of Tesserae: Implications for Venus Geodynamics
Vicki L. Hansen and James J. Willis
313 Global-Scale Winds at the Venus Cloud-Top Inferred from Cloud Streak Orientations
Michael D. Smith and Peter J. Gierasch
324 Estimates of the Tropospheric Vertical Structure of Neptune Based on Microwave Radiative Transfer Studies
David R. DeBoer and Paul G. Steffes
336 Spectral Irradiance Measurements of Simulated Lightning in Planetary Atmospheres
W.J. Borucki, C. P. McKay, D. Jebens, H. S. Lakkaraju, and C. T. Vanajakshi
345 Upper Limit for Lithium in Mercury's Atmosphere
A.L. Sprague, D. M. Hunten, and F. A. Grosse
350 Analysis of Jovian Auroral H Ly-a  Emission (1981-1991)
Walter Harris, John T. Clarke, Melissa A. McGrath, and Gilda E. Ballester
366 Laboratory Infrared Spectroscopic Studies of Crystalline Nitriles with Relevance to Outer Planetary Systems
N.Dello Russo and R. K. Khanna
396 Complex Refractive Indices of Crystalline Hydrazine from Aerosol Extinction Spectra
M.L. Clapp and R. E. Miller
404 Despin Mechanism for Protogiant Planets and Ionization State of Protogiant Planetary Disks
Toshiko Takata and David J. Stevenson
422 Energy Loss and Sticking Mechanisms in Particle Aggregation in Planetesimal Formation
Frank G. Bridges, Kimberley D. Supulver, D. N. C. Lin, Roberta Knight, and Mario Zafra
436 Asteroid Collisions: Estimating Their Probabilities and Velocity Distributions
John D. Vedder
450 Steady-State Size Distribution for the Self-Similar Collision Cascade
Hidekazu Tanaka, Satoshi Inaba, and Kiyoshi Nakazawa
456 Pole and Shape Determination for 12 Asteroids
Taduesz Michalowski
463 Change in the Rotational Period of Comet P/Tempel 2 between the 1988 and 1994 Apparitions
Béatrice E. A. Mueller and Ignacio Ferrin
478 Stellar Occultation by 2060 Chiron
Schelte J. Bus, Marc W. Buie, David G. Schleicher, William B. Hubbard, Robert L. Marcialis, Richard Hill, Lawrence H. Wasserman, John R. Spencer, Robert L. Millis, Otto G. Franz, Amanda S. Bosh, Edward W. Dunham, Charles H. Ford, James W. Young, J. L. Elliot, Richard Meserole, Catherine B. Olkin, Stephen W. McDonald, Jeffrey A. Foust, Lisa M. Sopata, and Reba M. Bandyopadhyay
491 Comets as a Source of Low Eccentricity and Low Inclination Interplanetary Dust Particles
Jer-Chyi Liou and Herbert A. Zook
503 Circumplanetary Dust Dynamics: Effects of Solar Gravity, Radiation Pressure, Planetary Oblateness, and Electromagnetism
Douglas P. Hamilton and Alexander V. Krivov
524 Viscosity in Keplerian Disks: Steady-State Velocity Distribution and Non-local Collision Effects
J.-M. Petit and Richard Greenberg
536 The Surface of Deimos: Contribution of Materials and Processes to Its Unique Appearance
P.C. Thomas, D. Adinolfi, P. Helfenstein, D. Simonelli, and J. Veverka
557 Evidence for Separation Across a Gray Band on Europa
Robert T. Pappalardo and Robert J. Sullivan
568 Compositional Mapping of Jupiter's Satellite lo Utilizing High Speed Multifilter Photometry during Mutual Satellite Occultations, 1990-1991
Robert M. Nelson, Brad D. Wallis, Edwin S. Barker, Linda J. Horn, William D. Smythe, Arthur L. Lane, and Bruce W. Hapke
Note
578 Metastable Diacetylene Reactions as Routes to Large Hydrocarbons in Titan's Atmosphere
Timothy S. Zwier and Mark Allen
Book Reviews
584 The Origin of the Solar System-Soviet Research 1925-1991. Edited by Aleksey E. Levin and Stephen G. Brush
William M. Kaula
585 Total Eclipses of the Sun (Expanded Edition). By J. B. Zirker
R. M. MacQueen
586 Rogue Asteroids and Doomsday Comets. By Duncan Steel
Richard P. Binzel
Erratum
587 Volume 121, Number 1 (1994): Hari Nair, Mark Allen, Ariel D. Anbar, Yuk L. Yung, and R. Todd Clancy, "A Photochemical Model of the Martian Atmosphere," p. 132
588 Author Index for Volume 123
Notice
The Subject Index for Volume 123 will appear in the December 1996 issue as part of a cumulative index for the year 1996.

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