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Geomorphological evidence for ground ice on dwarf planet Ceres

Geomorphological evidence for ground ice on dwarf planet Ceres

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1897378649

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Five decades of observations of Ceres suggest that the dwarf planet has a composition similar to carbonaceous meteorites and may have an ice-rich outer shell protected by a silicate layer. NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has detected ubiquitous clays, carbonates and other products of aqueous alteration across the surface of Ceres, but surprisingly it has di...

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Geomorphological evidence for ground ice on dwarf planet Ceres

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1897378649

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1897378649

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1752-0894

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1752-0908

DOI

10.1038/ngeo2936

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