Contents
Collaborating Authors
Preface
Part I. Introduction
The Saturn System / E. C. Stone and T. C. Owen
Saturn through the Telescope: A Brief Historical Survey / A. Van Helden
Part II. Saturn
Interior Structure of Saturn / W. B. Hubbard and D. J. Stevenson
Composition and Chemistry of Saturn's Atmosphere / R. G. Prinn, H. P. Larson, J. J. Caldwell, and D. Gautier
Clouds and Aerosols in Saturn's Atmosphere / M. G. Tomasko, R. A. West, G. S. Orton, and V. G. Tejfel
Structure and Dynamics of Saturn's Atmosphere / A. P. Ingersoll, R. F. Beebe, B. J. Conrath, and G. E. Hunt
Theory, Measurements, and Models of the Upper Atmosphere and Ionosphere of Saturn / S. K. Atreya, J. H. Waite, Jr., T. M. Donahue, A. F. Nagy, and J. C. McConnell
Part III. Magnetosphere
Energetic Particles in the Inner Magnetosphere of Saturn / J. A. Van Allen
Measurements of Plasma, Plasma Waves, and Suprathermal Charged Particles in Saturn's Inner Magnetosphere / F. L. Scarf, L. A. Frank, D. A. Gurnett, L. J. Lanzerotti, A. Lazarus, and E. C. Sittler, Jr.
Magnetic Field Models / J. E. P. Connerney, L. Davis, Jr., and D. L. Chenette
Saturn as a Radio Source / M. L. Kaiser, M. D. Desch, W. S. Kurth, A. Lecacheux, F. Genova, B. M. Pedersen, and D. R. Evans
The Outer Magnetosphere / A. W. Schardt, K. W. Behannon, R. P. Lepping, J. F. Carbary, A. Eviatar, and G. L. Siscoe
Part IV. Rings
Saturn's Rings: Structure, Dynamics, and Particle Properties / L. W. Esposito, J. N. Cuzzi, J. B. Holberg, E. A. Marouf, G. L. Tyler, and C. C. Porco
Electrodynamic Processes in the Ring System of Saturn / D. A. Mendis, J. R. Hill, W.-H. Ip, C. K. Goertz, and E. Grün
Part V. Satellites
Orbital Resonances among Saturn's Satellites / R. Greenberg
Satellites of Saturn: Geological Perspective / D. Morrison, T. V. Johnson, E. M. Shoemaker, L. A. Soderblom, P. Thomas, J. Veverka, and B. A. Smith
Satellites of Saturn: Optical Properties / D. P. Cruikshank, J. Veverka, and L. A. Lebofsky
Part VI. Titan
Titan / D. M. Hunten, M. G. Tomasko, F. M. Flasar, R. E. Samuelson, D. F. Strobel, and D. J. Stevenson
Titan's Magnetospheric Interaction / F. M. Neubauer, D. A. Gurnett, J. D. Scudder, and R. E. Hartle
Organic Matter in the Saturn System / C. Sagan, B. N. Khare, and J. S. Lewis
Part VII. Origin
Origin and Evolution of the Saturn System / J. B. Pollack and G. Consolmagno
Color Section
Bibliography / T. S. Mullin
Glossary / T. S. Mullin
List of Contributors with Acknowledgments to Funding Agencies
Index / M. A. Matthews