DISCOVERY OF CURRENTLY ACTIVE EXTRATERRESTRIAL VOLCANISM

被引:182
作者
MORABITO, LA
SYNNOTT, SP
KUPFERMAN, PN
COLLINS, SA
机构
[1] Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
关键词
D O I
10.1126/science.204.4396.972
中图分类号
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
Two volcanic plumes were discovered on an image of Io taken as part of the Voyager optical navigation effort. This is the first evidence of active volcanism on any body in the solar system other than Earth. Copyright © 1979 AAAS.
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页码:972 / 972
页数:1
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