Alien seas : oceans in space
In the early days of planetary observation, oceans were thought to exist in all corners of the Solar System. Carbonated seas percolated beneath the clouds of Venus. Features on the Moon's surface were given names such as "the Bay of Rainbows and the "Ocean of Storms." With the ad...
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| Langue: | Anglais |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York
2013.
Cham : Springer Nature |
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| Edition sous un autre format: | • Alien Seas, Texte imprimé, 9781461474722 |
Table des matières:
- Acknowledgments Foreword by James Cameron 1. Introduction: Oceans on Earth and Elsewhere by Michael Carroll Chapter 2. Chasing the Lost Oceans of Venus by David Grinspoon Chapter 3. Oceans on Mars by Timothy Parker Chapter 4. Seas of Molten Rock by Rosaly Lopes Chapter 5. Jupiter s Water Worlds: Water Lurks Beneath the Surfaces of Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto by Robert Pappalardo Chapter 6. Oceans At The Outer Limits: Enceladus, Outer Moons, Pluto by John Spencer Chapter 7. Sand Seas of the Solar System by Jani Radebaugh Chapter 8. Exotic Seas: Titan's Methane/Ethane Lakes by Karl Mitchell Chapter 9. The Seas of Saturn by Kevin Baines and Mona Delitsky 10. The Alien Seas of Earth: Astrobiological Implications by Chris McKay Chapter 11. Seas of the Milky Way by Jeffrey Bennett About the Authors