In:
Geophysical Research Letters, American Geophysical Union (AGU), Vol. 47, No. 21 ( 2020-11-16)
Kurzfassung:
We introduce brine pocket migration as a mechanism for melt mobilization and a driver for cryovolcanism on icy worlds We apply brine pocket migration to Europa's Manannán crater and its central “spider” (araneiform) fracture system and collapse structure We show that understanding the concepts of brine pocket migration can also constrain the salinity of Europa's ice shell and ocean
Materialart:
Online-Ressource
ISSN:
0094-8276
,
1944-8007
DOI:
10.1029/2020GL090797
Sprache:
Englisch
Verlag:
American Geophysical Union (AGU)
Publikationsdatum:
2020
ZDB Id:
2021599-X
ZDB Id:
7403-2
SSG:
16,13