A Model of Europa's Ice Shell and Its Effect on Ocean Circulation

Explore a fascinating conference talk from AbGradCon 2023 that delves into the intricacies of Europa's ice shell and its impact on ocean circulation. Presented by Sara Miller at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, CA, this 16-minute presentation is part of the Astrobiology Graduate Conference, an event dedicated to early-career scientists in the field of astrobiology. Gain insights into cutting-edge research on one of Jupiter's most intriguing moons, as Miller discusses her model of Europa's unique ice shell structure and its potential effects on the moon's subsurface ocean dynamics. Learn about the interdisciplinary nature of astrobiology and how this research contributes to our understanding of potential habitable environments beyond Earth. Discover how AbGradCon, now in its 20th year, fosters collaboration, practical training, and networking opportunities for graduate students and postdocs in the astrobiology community.

AbGradCon 2023: A Model of Europa's Ice Shell & its Effect on Ocean Circulation by Sara Miller