Meanings
nounnon-detection (countable and uncountable, plural non-detections)
plural non-detections
- alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of nondetection.
This paper analyzes possible reasons for non-detection of the belts and focuses on the next, and the last for three decades to come, natural opportunity to search for the dust belts during the Mars ring plane crossing in December 2007.
2006 August, Alexander V. Krivov, Artem G. Feofilov, Valeri V. Dikarev, “Search for the putative dust belts of Mars: The late 2007 opportunity”, in Planetary and Space Science, volume 54, numbers 9–10, →DOI, page 871
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