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R. Lopes-Gautier
Researcher at University of California, Los Angeles
Publications - 1
Citations - 211
R. Lopes-Gautier is an academic researcher from University of California, Los Angeles. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lava & Basalt. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 199 citations.
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High-Temperature Silicate Volcanism on Jupiter's Moon Io
Alfred S. McEwen,L. Keszthelyi,J. R. Spencer,Gerald Schubert,D. L. Matson,R. Lopes-Gautier,K. P. Klaasen,T. V. Johnson,James W. Head,P. Geissler,Sarah A. Fagents,Ashley Davies,M. H. Carr,H. H. Breneman,M. J. S. Belton +14 more
TL;DR: Infrared wavelength observations of Io by the Galileo spacecraft show that at least 12 different vents are erupting lavas that are probably hotter than the highest temperature basaltic eruptions on Earth today.