Geobulletin alpha

News from the Geoblogosphere feed

by Stratigraphy.net
New from Snet: Lithologs, a new tool to create lithological/sedimentological logs online..

101 Geysers and More on Icy Saturn Moon

Source info:

Author:
Date: 2014-07-30 08:01:28
Blog: Geology.com News
URL: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Geologycom/~3/mJw6ms0HljE/101-geysers-and-more-on-icy-saturn-moon.shtml

Summary:

“Scientists using mission data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft have identified 101 distinct geysers erupting on Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus. Their analysis suggests it is possible for liquid water to reach from the moon’s underground sea all the way to its surface.” Quote and Image from NASA. Related: What is a Geyser?

Content analysis:

Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
Icy Bay AirportUS59.9689-141.662

Keywords:

Cassini spacecraft, distinct geysers, icy moon Enceladus, Icy Saturn Moon, Interesting, liquid water, mission data, NASA

Stratigraphy.net | Impressum
Ads: