Vapor and Melt Production During the Formation of Impact Craters on Europa

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Mar 2001

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2001lpi....32.1933t&link_type=abstract

32nd Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 12-16, 2001, Houston, Texas, abstract no.1933

Computer Science

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We use hydrocode simulations to determine the amount of vapor and melt
produced by impacts into Europa for various projectile and target
parameters including ice thickness. We find that a 1 km comet can
completely melt through a 5 km thick ice layer.

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