Europa awakening
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Abstract
Brines percolating in the icy crust of Jupiter's moon Europa may be responsible for the satellite's enigmatic chaotic terrains. A new model predicts that one such terrain is currently forming over shallow subsurface water.
| Publication type | Article |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Title | Europa awakening |
| Series title | Nature |
| DOI | 10.1038/nature10701 |
| Volume | 479 |
| Issue | 485 |
| Publication Date | November 16, 2011 |
| Year Published | 2011 |
| Language | English |
| Contributing office(s) | Astrogeology Science Center |
| Description | 1 p. |