EROSIONAL SCARPS ON IO

被引:43
作者
MCCAULEY, JF [1 ]
SMITH, BA [1 ]
SODERBLOM, LA [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV ARIZONA,DEPT PLANETARY SCI,TUCSON,AZ 85721
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D O I
10.1038/280736a0
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Irregular or fretted scarps on Io are similar to those found on Earth and Mars. A sapping mechanism involving liquid SO2 is proposed to explain these complexly eroded terrains on Io. © 1979 Nature Publishing Group.
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页码:736 / 738
页数:3
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