Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10701468 | Icarus | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠A thermally anomalous region is discovered on Tethys. ⺠The anomaly is very similar in location and diurnal temperature to Mimas'. ⺠Anomaly is in a region preferentially bombarded by MeV electrons. ⺠Provides strong evidence that MeV electrons can significantly alter icy surfaces.
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Authors
C.J.A. Howett, J.R. Spencer, T. Hurford, A. Verbiscer, M. Segura,