Thermal equilibrium states of Europa's ice shell: Implications for internal ocean thickness and surface heat flow

Icarus

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 143-151

  Hussmann, Hauke ^a   Spohn, Tilman ^a   Wieczerkowski, Karin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Europa; Interiors; Satellites of Jupiter; Tides

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036264775     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.2001.6776     Document Type: Article

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