The Contribution of Io-Raised Tides to Europa's Diurnally-Varying Surface Stresses

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Mar 2011

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2011lpi....42.2241r&link_type=abstract

42nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, held March 7–11, 2011 at The Woodlands, Texas. LPI Contribution No. 1608, p.2241

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We show that the daily tidal distortion of Europa by Io is
non-negligible compared to that of Jupiter. Io’s contribution is
likely large enough to affect tidally-driven fractures especially if
obliquity is also included.

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