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Liquid water on planets with a primordial atmosphere can be long-lasting

Super-Earths that retain their primordial atmospheres can have long-lasting temperate surfaces. If a layer of water can form on such a planet, it could be liquid for billions of years.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9243940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35789637
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41550-022-01700-4
Descripción
Sumario:Super-Earths that retain their primordial atmospheres can have long-lasting temperate surfaces. If a layer of water can form on such a planet, it could be liquid for billions of years.