Volcanic eruption plumes on Io (original) (raw)

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An umbrella-shaped plume detected above Io confirms that Io is volcanically active. Preliminary analyses of eight such eruptive plumes are presented.

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  1. Department of Planetary Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, 85721
    Robert G. Strom
  2. Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 91103
    Richard J. Terrile & Candice Hansen
  3. US Geological Survey, Flagstaff, Arizona, 86001
    Harold Masursky

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Strom, R., Terrile, R., Masursky, H. et al. Volcanic eruption plumes on Io.Nature 280, 733–736 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1038/280733a0

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