Encyclopedia of the Solar System 2nd ed

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Larry Lebofsky
Main-Belt Asteroids
Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

Conway Leovy
Mars: Atmosphere: History and Surface Interaction
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington

David Leverington
A History of Solar System Studies
Author and Consultant
Stoke Lacy, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

Harold F. Levison
Comet Populations and Cometary Dynamics
Southwest Research Institute
Boulder, Colorado

Michael E. Lipschutz
Meteorites
Department of Chemistry, Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana

Jack J. Lissauer
Solar System Dynamics: Regular and Chaotic Motion
Space Science Division
NASA Ames Research Center
Moffett Field, California

Carey M. Lisse
X-Rays in the Solar System
Johns Hopkins University
Applied Physics Laboratory
Laurel, Maryland

Rosaly M. C. Lopes
Io: The Volcanic Moon
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California

Janet G. Luhmann
The Sun-Earth Connection
Space Sciences Laboratory
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California

Mark S. Marley
Interiors of the Giant Planets
NASA Ames Research Center
Moffett Field, California

Lucy A. McFadden
Near-Earth Objects
Department of Astronomy
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland

Christopher P. McKay

Astrobiology

NASA Ames Research Center, Space Science Division

Moffett Field, California

William B. McKinnon

Triton

Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Washington University

St. Louis, Missouri

Harry Y. McSween, Jr.

Mars: Landing Site Geology, Mineralogy, and Geochemistry

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Knoxville, Tennessee

Alessandro Morbidelli

Kuiper Belt: Dynamics

Observatoirs de La Cote d’Azur ̈

Nice, France

Carl D. Murray

Solar System Dynamics: Regular and Chaotic Motion

Queen Mary, University of London

London, United Kingdom

Robert M. Nelson

The Solar System at Ultraviolet Wavelengths

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California

Steven J. Ostro

Planetary Radar

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California

Robert T. Pappalardo

Europa

University of Colorado

Boulder, Colorado

David C. Pieri

Earth as a Planet: Surface and Interior

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California

Carolyn C. Porco

Planetary Rings

Space Science Institute

Boulder, Colorado

Thomas H. Prettyman

Remote Elemental Sensing Using Nuclear Spectroscopy

Los Alamos National Laboratory, Space and

Atmospheric Sciences

Los Alamos, New Mexico