Examples of 'rocky core' in a sentence

Meaning of "rocky core"

Rocky core: A geological term referring to the solid innermost layer of a rocky planet or celestial body, such as Earth or Mars, which is typically composed of dense materials like iron and nickel

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Ceres appears to have a rocky core and an icy mantle.
The nucleus might also contain a small rocky core.
Pluto is composed of a large rocky core wrapped in thick layers of ices.
Configurations include a mantle rich in water ice around a rocky core.
They evaporate and only a rocky core is left behind.
And the reason is that the microorganism are trapped in the rocky core.
Titania may be differentiated into a rocky core surrounded by an icy mantle.
Its gaseous shell blasts off into space to reveal a rocky core.
Umbriel may be differentiated into a rocky core surrounded by an icy mantle.
The ocean is tens of kilometers deep and surrounded by a large rocky core.
That means it has a rocky core and a icy outer crust.
Once the atmosphere is evaporated only its possibly rocky core would remain.
Jupiter may also have a rocky core of heavier elements under high pressure.
The ocean is believed to be sandwiched between miles of surface ice and a rocky core.
There may be a small rocky core At the center of these planets.

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Beneath the clouds is a mantle of ices and gases and a small rocky core.
It is similar rocky core in the composition of the Earth but is denser.
Jupiter has a rocky core.
Earth 's rocky core formed first, with heavy elements colliding and binding together.
Hydrothermal vents are fissures in the rocky core of Enceladus.
Under the Hydrogen is a rocky core that is about the size of planet Earth.
We simply do not know whether Jupiter has a rocky core.
We think that Enceladus contains a rocky core surrounded by a water ice mantle.
It is composed mostly of water ice, but has a small rocky core.
If there is a rocky core and ocean-ice shell, there should be a great deal of separation.
Earlier it was assumed that Rhea had a rocky core in the center.
There could be a rocky core to Jupiter, but it must be mostly gas.
Ceres 's oblateness is consistent with a differentiated body, a rocky core overlain with an icy mantle.
Neptune has a rocky core about the size of the Earth, made of rock and ice.
Is it in contact with the rocky core of the moon?
Before the Cassini-Huygens mission, it was assumed that Rhea had a rocky core.
Jupiter 's gravitational pounding heats the rocky core and melts the ice above.
More than 10 GW of heat can be generated by tidal friction inside the rocky core.
Some astronomers have speculated that it may have a rocky core like Earth, with a thin atmosphere.
But even Jupiter has a solid, small rocky core.
The innermost layer is a rocky core between 10-20 times as massive as the Earth.
At its center, the nucleus may have a small, rocky core.
Ceres's oblateness is consistent with a differentiated body, a rocky core overlain with an icy mantle. [4].
For instance, the exact size of Triton 's rocky core is unknown.

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