The Possibility of Catastrophic Degassing and Implications for the Formation of Early Atmospheres

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Mar 2010

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41st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, held March 1-5, 2010 in The Woodlands, Texas. LPI Contribution No. 1533, p.1678

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We hypothesize that solidification of magma oceans proceeds in two
stages: Initially, degassing is negligible and solidification rapid.
Later, volatile enrichment triggers catastrophic degassing and sudden
formation of a significant early atmosphere.

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