Powering prolonged hydrothermal activity inside Enceladus
Abstract
Liquid water circulation in the tidally-heated porous core of Enceladus results in powerful seafloor hotspots, providing the connection between deep hydrothermalism and surface jet activity.
- Publication:
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European Planetary Science Congress
- Pub Date:
- September 2017
- Bibcode:
- 2017EPSC...11..501C