As such, cryovolcanism is important to the geological histories of these worlds. Like volcanism on the terrestrial planets, cryovolcanism is driven by...

increase in temperature, but rather by a decrease in melting point. Cryovolcanism, instead of originating in a uniform subsurface ocean, may instead take...

with craters outside the ancient polar regions likely erased by early cryovolcanism. Three large shallow basins (planitiae) with degraded rims are likely...

to a phreatic eruption which does not. One mechanism for explosive cryovolcanism is cryomagma making contact with clathrate hydrates. Clathrate hydrates...

hypotheses include formation by collapses, or by flooding caused by cryovolcanism. Due to constant erasure and modification by ongoing geological activity...

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new definition for the word ‘volcano’ that includes processes such as cryovolcanism. It suggested that a volcano be defined as ‘an opening on a planet or...

through the crust, thereby creating these plumes. The hypothesis that cryovolcanism on Europa could be triggered by freezing and pressurization of liquid...

with no more than 8% organics. The absence of ammonia hydrate excludes cryovolcanism and the observations confirm that the collisional event must have happened...

Titan and Triton display evidence of ongoing tectonic activity and cryovolcanism. In the first three cases, the geological activity is powered by the...

watery magma would be denser than its solid icy crust. This means that cryovolcanism on Titan would require a large amount of additional energy to operate...

the water flux is high, such as flash-freezing events associated with cryovolcanism. At temperatures less than 77 K, irradiation from ultraviolet photons...

Aerospace Center (DLR-Berlin) studying cryogenic flow features and cryovolcanism on Ceres using Dawn spacecraft data. JPL · 10469 10470 Bartczak 1981...

seasonally-deposited layers on Pluto's surface. Models of this type of cryovolcanism construct a Wright Mons-sized structure within 1-10 million years. The...

phenomenon. Due to its visual similarity to volcanism and particularly cryovolcanism, the term "ice volcano" is frequently used, but it remains controversial...

exploration due to their comparatively thin outer crusts and observations of cryovolcanism. A host of other bodies in the Solar System are considered candidates...

underneath the south-polar surface. The source of the energy for this cryovolcanism is thought to be a 2:1 mean-motion resonance with Dione. The pure ice...

interests in Quaoar include its likely disappearing methane atmosphere and cryovolcanism. The mission studied by Brandt and his colleagues would launch using...

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its formation Dione was geologically active, and some process such as cryovolcanism resurfaced much of its surface, with the streaks forming from eruptions...

modern view is that the grooved terrain is mainly tectonic in nature. Cryovolcanism is thought to have played only a minor role, if any. The forces that...

mechanisms are proposed to explain the absence of craters, including cryovolcanism (volcanoes erupting volatiles instead of magma), convective overturn...

of object to possibly have water-based life. Some icy moons exhibit cryovolcanism, as well as geysers. The best studied example is Saturn's Enceladus...

jets. The extent to which cryovolcanism really occurs is a subject of some debate. At Enceladus, it appears that cryovolcanism occurs because water-filled...

to the surface, flooding floors of canyons in the process known as cryovolcanism. More recent analysis concluded that an active ocean is probable for...

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surface temperature. Its thick atmosphere, methane rain, and possible cryovolcanism create an analogue, though with different materials, to the climatic...

search for surface changes caused by localized snow fall or surface cryovolcanism. Because of Pluto's tilt, a portion of the northern hemisphere would...

Saturn's polar hexagon, and a flyby of Enceladus to more closely study its cryovolcanism. This was followed by a dive into Saturn's atmosphere. There was budgetary...

less likely. A second hypothesis of Mordor Macula's origin states that cryovolcanism in Vulcan Planitia pumped enough methane into the paleoatmosphere from...