Buoyancy of ice in the CH4-N2 system
Abstract
In an initial laboratory exploration of the CH4 + N2 system we demonstrate that under equilibrium conditions ice will float when the molar percentage abundance of N2 in the liquid is ⩾∼15.
- Publication:
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Icarus
- Pub Date:
- June 2012
- DOI:
- 10.1016/j.icarus.2012.04.007
- Bibcode:
- 2012Icar..219..733R
- Keywords:
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- Earth Science
