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Page 1: Physics 202: Introduction to Astronomy – Lecture 10 Carsten Denker Physics Department Center for Solar–Terrestrial Research.

Physics 202: Introduction to Astronomy – Lecture 10

Carsten Denker

Physics DepartmentCenter for Solar–Terrestrial

Research

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March 1, 2006 Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research

Chapter 6.1 – 6.8 Terrestrial planets Rotation Phases Atmosphere Topography Volcanism and

cratering Shield volcanos and

hot spot volcanism Plate tectonics?

Martian “canali” Evidence for water

on Mars Internal structure Geological history Development of

planetary atmospheres

“Runaway” Greenhouse effect

The moons of Mars

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March 1, 2006 Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research

Mercury, Venus, and Mars

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March 1, 2006 Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research

Orbital and Physical Properties

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March 1, 2006 Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research

Phases of Venus

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March 1, 2006 Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research

Rotation Rates

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March 1, 2006 Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research

Surface of Venus

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March 1, 2006 Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research

Greenhouse Effect

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March 1, 2006 Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research

Surface of Mars

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March 1, 2006 Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research

Interior of Terrestrial Planets

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March 1, 2006 Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research

(Happy) Faces and Hearts

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March 1, 2006 Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research

Deimos and Phobos