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Titan's lakes revealed
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post Jan 3 2007, 06:09 PM
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The January 4, 2007, issue of Nature has a paper by Stofan et al. and an accompanying News and Views piece by Christophe Sotin on Titan's lakes. See the Editor's Summary for a synopsis and links.

See also the related Space.com story.

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- AlexBlackwell   Titan's lakes revealed   Jan 3 2007, 06:09 PM
- - volcanopele   In conjuction with this release, there is also som...   Jan 3 2007, 06:26 PM
|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (volcanopele @ Jan 3 2007, 08:26 AM...   Jan 11 2007, 06:30 PM
- - nprev   More details are on the Cassini site now: http://s...   Jan 3 2007, 06:45 PM
|- - Olvegg   QUOTE (nprev @ Jan 3 2007, 09:45 PM) More...   Jan 4 2007, 04:09 PM
|- - JRehling   These lakes are not even receiving a glimmer of da...   Jan 4 2007, 06:29 PM
- - AlexBlackwell   New Evidence of Liquid Methane on Saturn’s Moon By...   Jan 3 2007, 07:17 PM
- - AlexBlackwell   Emily has just posted a pretty informative blog en...   Jan 3 2007, 08:41 PM
- - AlexBlackwell   Moon River: Titan's Polar Surface Dotted with ...   Jan 3 2007, 11:26 PM
- - AlexBlackwell   JPL Podcast -- Lakes on Saturn's Biggest Moon ...   Jan 3 2007, 11:47 PM
|- - JonClarke   Do you think the extremely low reflectivity of the...   Jan 4 2007, 12:35 AM
|- - AlexBlackwell   Perhaps but I suspect the lack of specular reflect...   Jan 4 2007, 12:45 AM
|- - JonClarke   Aren't we talking about radar here, not solar ...   Jan 4 2007, 03:25 AM
|- - AlexBlackwell   QUOTE (JonClarke @ Jan 3 2007, 05:25 PM) ...   Jan 4 2007, 06:28 PM
- - centsworth_II   Isn't it impossible for Cassini to see any rad...   Jan 4 2007, 04:09 AM
|- - helvick   QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Jan 4 2007, 04:09 ...   Jan 4 2007, 09:45 AM
- - ngunn   I thought the liquid surface was suposed to be tra...   Jan 4 2007, 11:44 AM
|- - JonClarke   QUOTE (ngunn @ Jan 4 2007, 11:44 AM) I th...   Jan 4 2007, 11:30 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (JonClarke @ Jan 4 2007, 11:30 PM) ...   Jan 5 2007, 10:41 AM
- - SigurRosFan   A small contribution from me ... 940 KB:   Jan 4 2007, 02:47 PM
- - nprev   Possibly silly question, but here goes: Is the ...   Jan 5 2007, 12:37 AM
|- - Bob Shaw   I may be wrong, but I think that specular reflecti...   Jan 5 2007, 01:20 AM
|- - JRehling   QUOTE (nprev @ Jan 4 2007, 04:37 PM) Poss...   Jan 5 2007, 06:28 PM
- - nprev   Hmm...great points, Bob, as usual. I think I reme...   Jan 5 2007, 01:40 AM
- - edstrick   Specular reflection occurs when the incidence and ...   Jan 5 2007, 10:01 AM
- - remcook   In the infrared, the refractive index of liquid me...   Jan 5 2007, 04:58 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (remcook @ Jan 5 2007, 04:58 PM) In...   Jan 8 2007, 08:57 AM
- - remcook   correct me if I'm wrong, but it seems that the...   Jan 5 2007, 08:52 PM
|- - JRehling   QUOTE (remcook @ Jan 5 2007, 12:52 PM) un...   Jan 7 2007, 09:35 PM
- - nprev   "Every permutation exists" (JR)...and I ...   Jan 8 2007, 05:01 AM
- - remcook   QUOTE (JRehling @ Jan 7 2007, 09:35 PM) T...   Jan 8 2007, 12:18 PM
|- - JRehling   QUOTE (remcook @ Jan 8 2007, 04:18 AM) ye...   Jan 8 2007, 03:54 PM
- - nprev   Hopefully this is not OT, but here's an excell...   Jan 19 2007, 04:03 AM
- - Olvegg   Approximate location of past T16,T18,T19 and futur...   Jan 21 2007, 01:33 PM
- - Thorsten   This is very impressive, Olvegg! Thank you for...   Jan 21 2007, 06:54 PM
|- - JRehling   QUOTE (Thorsten @ Jan 21 2007, 10:54 AM) ...   Jan 21 2007, 07:36 PM
|- - Mongo   QUOTE (JRehling @ Jan 21 2007, 07:36 PM) ...   Jan 21 2007, 07:49 PM
|- - elakdawalla   QUOTE (Mongo @ Jan 21 2007, 11:49 AM) I w...   Jan 21 2007, 07:54 PM
|- - ugordan   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Jan 21 2007, 08:54 P...   Jan 21 2007, 07:57 PM
|- - JRehling   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Jan 21 2007, 11:54 A...   Jan 22 2007, 06:46 PM
- - Mariner9   I get somewhat depressed about outer planets explo...   Jan 22 2007, 06:34 PM
- - Thorsten   In the lastest “Cassini News from Saturn” (http://...   Feb 16 2007, 11:23 AM
- - ngunn   Blink? (please)   Feb 16 2007, 01:04 PM
- - belleraphon1   Wow..... Looking at these lakes is such a joy. C...   Feb 16 2007, 01:05 PM
- - Exploitcorporations   A large(132mb) zoom movie is up on photojournal of...   Feb 16 2007, 09:46 PM
- - Exploitcorporations   Here is a manual stitch of forty screencaps from t...   Feb 17 2007, 01:50 PM
- - Exploitcorporations   Some fun with perspective views:   Feb 17 2007, 07:47 PM
- - nprev   Cool to the nth power...thanks, E! Notice t...   Feb 17 2007, 08:07 PM
- - Exploitcorporations   It certainly does seem like there's a lot of v...   Feb 17 2007, 08:27 PM
|- - nprev   exploitcorporations wrote; QUOTE EDIT:nprev, are ...   Feb 17 2007, 09:14 PM
|- - Exploitcorporations   QUOTE (nprev @ Feb 17 2007, 01:14 PM) No,...   Feb 17 2007, 09:21 PM
- - Olvegg   Great work, Exploitcorporations! I use your i...   Feb 17 2007, 09:07 PM
- - ngunn   Thanks for posting those images. I'm on my dau...   Feb 17 2007, 09:14 PM
- - alexiton   Howdy, Good stuff guys, too bad that in my haste...   Feb 17 2007, 09:21 PM
- - ngunn   Another thought on the 'lake district'. I...   Feb 17 2007, 10:32 PM
- - nprev   Yeah...I've been thinking of them now as basic...   Feb 17 2007, 10:53 PM
- - dvandorn   I'm not positive about that sinkhole theory, n...   Feb 18 2007, 01:57 AM
- - nprev   Oh, neither am I; this hypothesis is just a WAG ba...   Feb 18 2007, 03:13 AM
- - Thorsten   Kudos to Exploitcorporations and Olvegg – this is ...   Feb 18 2007, 02:19 PM
- - Mongo   I don't have the exact area for Ontario Lacus,...   Feb 18 2007, 04:25 PM
- - nprev   If you look at some of the lakes in Exploitcorpora...   Feb 18 2007, 04:45 PM
- - Exploitcorporations   Here's an update with the T18 swath released t...   Feb 21 2007, 07:28 AM
- - Exploitcorporations   Olvegg, I used your map template for this overlay....   Feb 27 2007, 05:57 AM
- - MahFL   Titan's Lakes ? forget them....., look at the ...   Feb 27 2007, 02:19 PM
- - Exploitcorporations   Meh...you know what they say. If you want your wor...   Feb 27 2007, 04:14 PM
- - Olvegg   Thank you, Exploitcorporations. I decided to wait ...   Feb 27 2007, 04:52 PM
- - Mongo   I am not sure where to post this, but we have been...   Mar 3 2007, 10:18 PM
|- - JTN   QUOTE (Mongo @ Mar 3 2007, 10:18 PM) From...   Mar 4 2007, 12:14 AM
- - Julius   Might sound dumb but could Cassini ever be positio...   Mar 8 2007, 02:11 PM
- - ugordan   In short: No, it cannot possibly be put into orbit...   Mar 8 2007, 02:25 PM
- - alan   Chemistry related posts relocated to this thread: ...   Mar 8 2007, 06:46 PM
- - ngunn   Thought I'd post this here. It's been out ...   Mar 9 2007, 03:41 PM
- - Juramike   Could these lakes be Carolina Bays and share a sim...   Mar 9 2007, 11:51 PM
- - Olvegg   100% version of north polar mosaic. The disortions...   Mar 13 2007, 09:11 PM
|- - MarsIsImportant   QUOTE (Olvegg @ Mar 13 2007, 04:11 PM) 10...   Mar 14 2007, 04:28 AM
|- - volcanopele   QUOTE (MarsIsImportant @ Mar 13 2007, 11...   Mar 14 2007, 05:43 AM
- - Stu   Olvegg, that's superb, thank you... really doe...   Mar 13 2007, 09:19 PM
- - 4th rock from the sun   Here's an updated map with the lake visible on...   Mar 13 2007, 09:28 PM
- - Exploitcorporations   Olvegg and 4th Rock, these maps are truly a public...   Mar 14 2007, 05:34 AM
- - edstrick   I think there's at least implicetly the assump...   Mar 14 2007, 09:41 AM
|- - Stu   QUOTE (edstrick @ Mar 14 2007, 09:41 AM) ...   Mar 14 2007, 10:14 AM
- - ngunn   Looking at Olvegg's and JTN's map overlays...   Mar 14 2007, 12:19 PM
|- - Olvegg   QUOTE (ngunn @ Mar 14 2007, 03:19 PM) I n...   Mar 14 2007, 06:56 PM
|- - ngunn   QUOTE (Olvegg @ Mar 14 2007, 06:56 PM) I ...   Mar 14 2007, 10:47 PM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (ngunn @ Mar 14 2007, 06:47 PM) I k...   Mar 15 2007, 12:20 AM
- - Stu   I've been looking a little more closely at the...   Mar 14 2007, 05:59 PM
- - ngunn   We had a discussion a while back about circular an...   Mar 14 2007, 06:23 PM
- - Olvegg   I updated mosaic on previous page (more detailed H...   Mar 14 2007, 07:21 PM
- - Navin   Wow, these discoveries just continue to amaze. As...   Mar 14 2007, 07:28 PM
|- - 1101001   QUOTE (Navin @ Mar 14 2007, 12:28 PM) Als...   Mar 14 2007, 08:12 PM
|- - Littlebit   QUOTE (1101001 @ Mar 14 2007, 02:12 PM) I...   Mar 14 2007, 08:33 PM
|- - SFJCody   QUOTE (1101001 @ Mar 14 2007, 08:12 PM) I...   Mar 15 2007, 12:31 PM
|- - ustrax   THis may sound completely non sense but from the l...   Mar 15 2007, 02:02 PM
- - ngunn   Olvegg, I've another thought to add on the pos...   Mar 15 2007, 03:56 PM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (ngunn @ Mar 15 2007, 03:56 PM) tho...   Mar 15 2007, 04:59 PM
|- - JRehling   The dichotomy to the two sides of the pole remind ...   Mar 15 2007, 05:16 PM
- - Olvegg   QUOTE (ngunn @ Mar 15 2007, 06:56 PM) Olv...   Mar 16 2007, 04:14 AM
- - Olvegg   Comparison of RADAR and ISS images! http://pho...   Mar 16 2007, 04:25 AM
- - Olvegg   Citation from PIA06240: "The feature is named...   Mar 16 2007, 04:55 AM
- - volcanopele   QUOTE (Olvegg @ Mar 15 2007, 11:55 PM) Ci...   Mar 16 2007, 05:13 AM
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