Moonsβ magnetism: from Ioβs and Ganymede
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P. Rochette
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Intrinsic magnetic fields, corresponding to virtual axial dipole moments of the order of 10^20^ Am^2^, have recently been evidenced for the Jovian satellites Io and Ganymede. By reviewing the rock magnetic and palaeomagnetic properties together with the history of Io, the hypothesis of a moment due