
From the Vault: Strange Ice, Part 2
Stuff To Blow Your Mind
The Ice Wonders of Titan and Antarctic
This chapter explores the unique characteristics of marine ice, with a focus on the vibrant colors of Antarctic icebergs influenced by organic matter and seawater salinity. It also delves into the intriguing liquid hydrocarbon bodies on Saturn's moon Titan, discussing radar observations that reveal changing topographies and the potential existence of hydrocarbon icebergs. The chapter concludes by examining the atmospheric transformations on Titan, highlighting the complex interplay between methane and organic molecules in this alien environment.
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