Contents
12. The Moon - W. M. Kaula, M. J. Drake, and J. W. Head
Collaborating Authors
Preface
1. Some Background about Satellites - J. A. Burns
2. Origins of Satellites - D.J. Stevenson. A. W Harris, and J. I. Lunine
3. Protosatellite Swarms - V. S. Safronov, G. V Pechernikova, E. L. Ruskol, and A. V. Vitjazev
4. The Evolution of Satellite Orbits - J. A. Burns
5. Orbital Resonances, Unusual
Configurations, and Exotic Rotation
States among the Planetary Satellites - S. J. Peale
6. Thermal Histories, Compositions, and
Internal Structures of the Moons of
the Solar System - G. Schubert, T. Spohn, and R. T. Reynolds
7. The Tectonics of Icy Satellites - S. W. Squyres and S. K. Croft
8. The Physical Characteristics of Satellite Surfaces - J. Veverka, P. Thomas, T. V Johnson, D. Matson, and K. Hausen
9. Interactions of Planetary Magnetospheres
with Icy Satellite Surfaces - A. F. Cheng, P. K. Half, R. E. Johnson, and L. J. Lanzerotti
10. Surface Composition of Natural Satellites - R. N. Clark, F. P. Fanale, and M. J. Gaffey
11. Crateringofplanetary Satellites - C. R. Chapman and W. B. Mckinnon
13. IO - D. B. Nash, M. H. Carr, J. Gradie, D. M. Hunten, and C. F. Yoder
14. Europa - M. C. Malin and D. C. Pieri
15. Ganymede and Callisto - W. B. Mckinnon and E. M. Parmentier
16. The Satellites of Saturn - D. Morrison, T. Owen, and L. A. Soderblom
17. Small Satellites - P. Thomas, J. Veverka, and S. Dermott
18. Satellites Of Uranus and Neptune, and the
Pluto-Charon System - D. P. Cruikshank and R. H. Brown
Color Section
Map Section
Bibliography - M. Magisos
Glossary - M. Magisos
Acknowledgments to Funding Agencies
and Referees
Index