The slow evolution of Europa
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science
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The Significance of Solid Materials and Internal Heat in the Solar System
This chapter explores the role of solid materials in generating internal heat in planets and moons, comparing different heat sources. It also delves into the process of forming an ocean on Europa, discussing high temperature and pressure conditions, rock-water reactions, and the distribution of tidal heating.
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