Micrometeorite Annealing of Outer Planet Icy Satellite Surfaces

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Mar 2008

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39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, (Lunar and Planetary Science XXXIX), held March 10-14, 2008 in League City, Texas.

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We examine the ability of micrometeorite impacts to anneal ice by
transient deposition of heat on the surfaces of the satellites of
Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. We find this process to be more effective
than amorphization by galactic cosmic rays.

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