Numerical Modeling of Impact Cratering on Titan with Implications for the Age of Titans Surface
Lunine, J. ; Artemieva, N. A. ; Lorenz, R. D. ; ...Flamini, E.
Jan - 2005
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Results reported from the first two Cassini flybys of Titan reveal few if any impact craters, suggesting that geological or atmospheric processes, or both, have worked to prevent the formation of craters or to hide or erase them after formation. Here we quantify some of these processes.
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