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Ongoing hydrothermal activities within Enceladus

Ongoing hydrothermal activities within Enceladus

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Ongoing hydrothermal activities within Enceladus

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Full title

Ongoing hydrothermal activities within Enceladus

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2015-03, Vol.519 (7542), p.207-210

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Analysis of silicon-rich, nanometre-sized dust particles near Saturn shows them to consist of silica, which was initially embedded in icy grains emitted from Enceladus’ subsurface waters and released by sputter erosion in Saturn’s E ring; their properties indicate their ongoing formation and transport by high-temperature hydrothermal reactions from...

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Ongoing hydrothermal activities within Enceladus

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1663658723

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1663658723

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature14262

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