Dissolution is a Major Cause of Landscape Evolution on Titan, Possible Origin of Its Lakes

New research reveals that Titan’s surface dissolves in a similar process that creates sinkholes on Earth, finding that the dissolution process occurs on Titan some 30 times slower than on Earth due to the longer length of Titan’s year and the fact it only rains during Titan summer. Saturn’s moon Titan is home to seas […]
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