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Possible tropical lakes on Titan from observations of dark terrain

Possible tropical lakes on Titan from observations of dark terrain

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Possible tropical lakes on Titan from observations of dark terrain

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Possible tropical lakes on Titan from observations of dark terrain

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature (London), 2012-06, Vol.486 (7402), p.237-239

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Low-latitude near-infrared spectral images of Titan reveal what are probably dark liquid lakes of methane.
Are Titan's lakes hidden in the dark?
Saturn's moon Titan has a 'methane cycle' that is similar, in principle, to Earth's water cycle, although surface liquid seems relatively scarce on Titan, being detected mainly at high latitudes. The...

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Possible tropical lakes on Titan from observations of dark terrain

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1753539689

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1753539689

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature11165

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