Brine residues and organics in the Urvara basin on Ceres
The authors report the discovery of salts and fresh organic-rich exposures in the Urvara basin, possibly linked to a late resurfacing of the crater floor. These results are consistent with a deep-seated brine/salt reservoir in the crust of Ceres.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-02-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28570-8 |