Enceladus: Present internal structure and differentiation by early and long-term radiogenic heating

2007/01/09 by G. Schubert, Gerald Schubert, J. D. Anderson +5 · 7 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Accretion (finance) #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Enceladus #Formation and evolution of the Solar System #Geology #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Geophysics #Icy moon #Mantle (geology) #Physics #Planet #Planetary Science and Exploration #Radiogenic nuclide #Saturn #Solar System #Tidal heating

paper · doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2006.12.012

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Citations

• Cassini Encounters Enceladus: Background and the Discovery of a South Polar Hot Spot
• Identification of a Dynamic Atmosphere at Enceladus with the Cassini Magnetometer
• Enceladus' Water Vapor Plume
• Origin and Evolution of the Natural Satellites
• Composition and Physical Properties of Enceladus' Surface
• Cassini Ion and Neutral Mass Spectrometer: Enceladus Plume Composition and Structure
• Amalthea's Density Is Less Than That of Water
• Cassini Observes the Active South Pole of Enceladus
• Cassini Dust Measurements at Enceladus and Implications for the Origin of the E Ring

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• The Gravity Field and Interior Structure of Enceladus
• Impact of tidal heating on the onset of convection in Enceladus’s ice shell
• Thermal evolution of trans‐Neptunian objects, icy satellites, and minor icy planets in the early solar system
• A 1-D evolutionary model for icy satellites, applied to Enceladus
• Accretion of Saturn’s mid-sized moons during the viscous spreading of young massive rings: Solving the paradox of silicate-poor rings versus silicate-rich moons
• Enceladus [wikipedia]