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Old 09-May-2008, 12:58 PM
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Are Cthonian planets (these after the gas giant atmosphere has been blown off) theoretised to have even thicker and "greenhousier" atmospheres than Cytherean?
Once again, I think we are into uncharted territory. What is left when a gas giant has lost its H and He? Nitrogen and argon perhaps- neither are very good greenhouse gases.
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