Recipe For a Small Planet
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Recipe For a Small Planet
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Understanding the Chemistry of the Solar System Begins with the Sun
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The Solar Spectrum
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Chemistry of the Sun
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Chondrites are a Close Match to the Sun’s Composition
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Chondrites are Depleted in Gases, a bit Richer in Metals, than the Sun
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Mega-Impacts may Have Mixed Materials From Different Planets
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Earth’s Mantle is Basically Chondritic in Composition
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We Can Expect Basalt to be Very Abundant in the Universe
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Anorthosite
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With Some Very Simple Science, We Can Understand the Geology of the Moon
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Earth’s Interior is in Motion
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Basalt Forms Earth’s Ocean Floors as Plates Pull Apart
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Basalt Builds Great Shield Volcanoes
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Satellite View of
Mauna Loa
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Olympus Mons on Mars is also a Shield Volcano
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Much of Venus Seems to be Covered With Basalt
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So Far, Granite is Unique to the Earth
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Granite is the Sign of an Internally-Active Planet
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Deep in the Earth, Under High Pressure, Eclogite Forms
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Earth is Unique in
Many Ways
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Earth’s Unique Surface
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Our Pleasant Earth is a Remarkably Hostile Environment for Rocks
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Where It’s Cold Enough, Ice Can Be a Rock
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In the Cold Outer Solar
System, Worlds are Made of Ice as Well as
Rock
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Under High Pressure, Ice Assumes a Number of Exotic Forms
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Io
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Artist’s Conception of a Scene on Io
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Titan
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Uranus (Artist’s
Conception)
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The Narrow Rings of Uranus
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Comets are Leftovers from the Outer Solar System
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