Sentences with phrase «large hydrocarbon sea»

This image from the radar instrument aboard the Cassini spacecraft shows the large hydrocarbon sea named Ligeia Mare on Saturn's moon, Titan.

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Nor will they talk about the fact that among the ETRs of all the large North Sea hydrocarbons producers, the UK's has been the only one not to increase very significantly over the ascending oil price cycle that began in 2000.

Titan is Saturn's largest moon, a cryogenically cold world with a surface shaped by hydrocarbon rivers and seas fed by methane, ethane and complex organic compounds raining out of its thick, smoggy atmosphere.

Titan is the only place in the solar system, besides Earth, that has large bodies of liquid on its surface, though its seas are composed of hydrocarbons such as methane rather than water.