Humans have not yet ventured to an ocean world. But that hasn’t stopped scientists from asking themselves what conditions might exist beneath the ice crusts of places like Europa or Enceladus, what might find a home there, and what Earth’s ocean can tell us about those far-away places before we even visit.
Learn more: https://oceanworlds.whoi.edu
SEARCH RELATED TOPICS: How the Ocean Works / Ocean Chemistry
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