A primordial origin for the atmospheric methane of Saturn's moon Titan (2009)
Mousis, Olivier, Lunine, Jonathan I., Pasek, Matthew, Cordier, Daniel, Waite Jr., J. Hunter, Mandt, Kathleen E., ...
The origin of Titan's atmospheric methane is a key issue for understanding the origin of the Saturnian satellite system. It has been proposed that serpentinization reactions in Titan's interior could...
Mousis, Olivier, Lunine, Jonathan I., Thomas, Caroline, Pasek, Matthew, Marboeuf, Ulysse, Alibert, Yann, ...
We describe a scenario of Titan's formation matching the constraints imposed by its current atmospheric composition. Assuming that the abundances of all elements, including oxygen, are solar in the...