Role of Natron in Delaying the Retreat of Buried Ice Tables on Ceres
Margaret E. Landis et al 2025 Planet. Sci. J. 6 230 The presence of hydrated salts in the rocky surface material on a body like Ceres is thought to slow the retreat of the ice table; Ceres’s average…
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