Europa – The Ocean Moon : Search For An Alien Biosphere /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2005.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2005. |
| Colección: | Geophysical Sciences,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Discovering Europa
- Water World
- Touring the surface
- Politics and intellect: Converting images into ideas and knowledge
- Tides
- Tides and resonance
- Tides and rotation
- Tides and stress
- Tidal heating
- Tides and orbital evolution
- Understanding Europa
- Global cracking and non-synchronous rotation
- Building ridges
- Dilation of cracks
- Strike-slip
- Return to Astypalaea
- Cycloids
- Rotation revisited
- Chaos
- Crust convergence
- The scars of impact
- Pits and uplifts
- Life on Earth and Europa
- The bandwagon
- The biosphere
- The exploration to come.