(October 3, 2013 at 4:20 pm)John V Wrote: NSS. And if this heating occurs early in the existence of the rock, then there won't be much of a difference from other methods.
What do you think early means, in terms of a celestial body? Like a week or two?
It might seem like a lot from your human perspective, but on a geologic timescale thousands of years, millions of years, are relatively short amounts of time.
Example. Please note, down in the section about the age of the moon, where Venus' "relatively recent" timescale is five hundred million years.
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