List of works by William F. Bottke

A late Miocene dust shower from the break-up of an asteroid in the main belt

scientific article

Almahata Sitta (=asteroid 2008 TC3) and the search for the ureilite parent body

scholarly article

An Archaean heavy bombardment from a destabilized extension of the asteroid belt

scientific article

An anomalous basaltic meteorite from the innermost main belt

scientific article

An asteroid breakup 160 Myr ago as the probable source of the K/T impactor

scientific article (publication date: 6 September 2007)

Asteroidal source of L chondrite meteorites

scientific article

Asteroids were born big

scientific article published in December 2009

Can planetesimals left over from terrestrial planet formation produce the lunar Late Heavy Bombardment?

article

Candidates for Asteroid Dust Trails

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Capture of Trans-Neptunian Planetesimals in the Main Asteroid Belt

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Characterization of Exogenic Boulders on the Near-Earth Asteroid (101955) Bennu from OSIRIS-REx Color Images

scholarly article

Collisional History of Gaspra

article

Collisional and Dynamical History of Ida

scholarly article

Cometary Origin of the Zodiacal Cloud and Carbonaceous Micrometeorites. Implications for Hot Debris Disks

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Composition of 298 Baptistina: Implications for the K/T impactor link

scholarly article

Constraining the cometary flux through the asteroid belt during the late heavy bombardment

scientific article

Contamination of the asteroid belt by primordial trans-Neptunian objects

scientific article

Delivery of dark material to Vesta via carbonaceous chondritic impacts

article

Did the Hilda collisional family form during the late heavy bombardment?

scientific article

Dynamical model for the zodiacal cloud and sporadic meteors

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

EXPLORENEOs. VIII. DORMANT SHORT-PERIOD COMETS IN THE NEAR-EARTH ASTEROID POPULATION

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Earth and Moon impact flux increased at the end of the Paleozoic

scientific article published in Science

Episodes of particle ejection from the surface of the active asteroid (101955) Bennu

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Erosion and Ejecta Reaccretion on 243 Ida and Its Moon

article

Erratum: High-velocity collisions from the lunar cataclysm recorded in asteroidal meteorites

scholarly article published in Nature Geoscience

Establishing Earth’s Minimoon Population through Characterization of Asteroid 2020 CD3

scientific article published on 23 November 2020

Evidence for very early migration of the Solar System planets from the Patroclus–Menoetius binary Jupiter Trojan

article

ExploreNEOs. I. Description and First Results from the Warm Spitzer Near-Earth Object Survey

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

ExploreNEOs. II. The Accuracy of the Warm Spitzer Near-Earth Object Survey

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

ExploreNEOs. III. Physical Characterization of 65 Potential Spacecraft Target Asteroids

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

ExploreNEOs. V. Average Albedo by Taxonomic Complex in the Near-Earth Asteroid Population

scientific article (publication date: 12 August 2011)

Global resurfacing of Mercury 4.0-4.1 billion years ago by heavy bombardment and volcanism

scientific article published on July 2013

Growing the terrestrial planets from the gradual accumulation of submeter-sized objects

scientific article

High-velocity collisions from the lunar cataclysm recorded in asteroidal meteorites

article by S. Marchi et al published 24 March 2013 in Nature Geoscience

In search of the source of asteroid (101955) Bennu: Applications of the stochastic YORP model

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Introducing the Eulalia and new Polana asteroid families: Re-assessing primitive asteroid families in the inner Main Belt

Iron meteorites as remnants of planetesimals formed in the terrestrial planet region

scientific article published in February 2006

Karin cluster formation by asteroid impact

Large impact crater histories of Mars: The effect of different model crater age techniques

scientific article (publication date: July 2013)

Meteorite evidence for partial differentiation and protracted accretion of planetesimals

scientific article published on 24 July 2020

Meteoroid Impacts as a Source of Bennu's Particle Ejection Events

scientific article published on 16 August 2020

Modeling the Historical Flux of Planetary Impactors

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Modeling the contamination of Bennu and Ryugu through catastrophic disruption of their precursors

scientific article

OSIRIS-REx: Sample Return from Asteroid (101955) Bennu

Observations, Meteorites, and Models: A Preflight Assessment of the Composition and Formation of (16) Psyche

scientific article published on 25 March 2020

Observed Binary Fraction Sets Limits on the Extent Of Collisional Grinding in the Kuiper Belt

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

On a Scattered-Disk Origin for the 2003 EL61 Collisional Family—an Example of the Importance of Collisions on the Dynamics of Small Bodies

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Orbit and bulk density of the OSIRIS-REx target Asteroid (101955) Bennu

article

Physical characterization of ~2 m diameter near-earth asteroid 2015 TC25: a possible boulder from E-type asteroid (44) Nysa

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Predictions for the Dynamical States of the Didymos System before and after the Planned DART Impact

scientific article published in 2022

Rare meteorites common in the Ordovician period

Recent Origin of the Solar System Dust Bands

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Small crater populations on Vesta

journal article

Spin-driven evolution of asteroids' top-shapes at fast and slow spins seen from (101955) Bennu and (162173) Ryugu

scientific article

Stochastic late accretion to Earth, the Moon, and Mars

scientific article

Super-catastrophic disruption of asteroids at small perihelion distances.

scientific article published in February 2016

Surface Composition of (99942) Apophis

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

THE YARKOVSKY AND YORP EFFECTS: Implications for Asteroid Dynamics

article

The ESA Hera Mission: Detailed Characterization of the DART Impact Outcome and of the Binary Asteroid (65803) Didymos

scientific article published in 2022

The Irregular Satellites: the Most Collisionally Evolved Populations in the Solar System

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The OSIRIS-REx target asteroid (101955) Bennu: Constraints on its physical, geological, and dynamical nature from astronomical observations

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The breakup of a main-belt asteroid 450 thousand years ago.

scientific article

The geophysical environment of Bennu

scientific article

The mass disruption of Oort cloud comets

scientific article

The onset of the lunar cataclysm as recorded in its ancient crater populations

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The origin and evolution of stony meteorites

scientific article (publication date: August 2004)

The primordial excitation and clearing of the asteroid belt—Revisited

scientific article

The recent breakup of an asteroid in the main-belt region

scientific article

The vector alignments of asteroid spins by thermal torques

scientific article

Thermal Fatigue as a Driving Mechanism for Activity on Asteroid Bennu

scientific article published on 20 August 2020

Towards initial mass functions for asteroids and Kuiper Belt Objects

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Towards understanding the dynamical evolution of asteroid 25143 Itokawa: constraints from sample analysis

Variations in color and reflectance on the surface of asteroid (101955) Bennu

scientific article

Widespread mixing and burial of Earth's Hadean crust by asteroid impacts

scientific article

Yarkovsky footprints in the Eos family

scientific article

Yarkovsky origin of the unstable asteroids in the 2/1 mean motion resonance with Jupiter

scientific article

Yarkovsky/YORP chronology of asteroid families

scientific article (publication date: May 2006)