3 papers
astro-ph.EP2026
Atmospheric diversity of sub-Neptunes from formation with rock, water, and soot
Caroline Dorn, Aaron Werlen, Sean Jordan
Recent JWST detections of CH4 and CO2 in sub-Neptune atmospheres point to a link between atmospheric composition and the nature of planetary building blocks - rock, water, or refra…
nlin.PS2026
Self-assembled versus biological pattern formation in geology
Julyan H. E. Cartwright, Charles S. Cockell, Julie G. Cosmidis +11
Both abiotic self-organization and biological mechanisms have been put forward as the origin of a number of geological patterns. It is important to comprehend the formation mechani…
physics.geo-ph2024
Self-Organized Pattern Formation in Geological Soft Matter
Julyan H. E. Cartwright, Charles S. Cockell, Lucas Goehring +12
Geological materials are often seen as the antithesis of soft; rocks are hard. However, during the formation of minerals and rocks, all the systems we shall discuss, indeed geologi…