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    Kraken Mare /ˈkrɑːkən ˈmɑːreɪ/ is the largest known hydrocarbon sea on the surface of Saturn's moon Titan. It was discovered by the space probe Cassini...
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    Kraken vs. ship The kraken (/ˈkrɑːkən/) is a legendary sea monster of enormous size, per its etymology something akin to a cephalopod, said to appear in...
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    Mare, with an area of 126,000 km2 (49,000 sq mi), slightly larger than Lake Michigan–Huron, the largest freshwater lake on Earth; and another, Kraken...
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  • Look up kraken or Kraken in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Kraken is a legendary sea creature of gargantuan size, said to have been seen off the...
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    : 58  Near Titan's north pole are Kraken Mare, the largest sea; Ligeia Mare, the second-largest sea; and Punga Mare, each filling broad depressions and...
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    is the second largest body of liquid on the surface of Titan, after Kraken Mare. Larger than Lake Superior on Earth, it is mostly composed of liquid...
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    Saturn’s largest moon Titan, and will plausibly explore either Kraken Mare or Ligeia Mare, two of Titan’s largest lakes. The concept was proposed by Steven...
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    Space Telescope. 'Throat of Kraken': unofficial name for the strait that separates the north and south basins of Kraken Mare, before officially being named...
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    Comics, multiple creatures have been named Kraken. The Kraken from The Umbrella Academy was named so after the kraken (sea monster) as he has the ability to...
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    largest sea, Kraken Mare, during the northern summer. Tidal currents in narrow straits and summer winds were the probable causes of the Kraken sun glitter...
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  • river in Romania Mare Nostrum, another name for the Mediterranean Sea Kraken Mare, a large body of liquid on Saturn's moon Titan Lunar mare, a basaltic plain...
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    Punga Mare /ˈpʌŋə/[citation needed] is a lake in the north polar region of Titan, the planet Saturn's largest moon. After Kraken Mare and Ligeia Mare, it...
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    Mayda Insula is an island in the Kraken Mare, a body of liquid composed primarily of methane, on Saturn's largest moon Titan. Mayda Insula is the first...
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    maria (Kraken Mare, Ligeia Mare, and Punga Mare). It is composed of liquid hydrocarbons (mainly methane and ethane). It is west of Kraken Mare at 73°...
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    existed. The island is the namesake of Mayda Insula, an island in the Kraken Mare on Saturn's moon Titan. Pizigani brothers map (1367) as Brazir Catalan...
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    methane–ethane lakes in Titan's north and south polar regions. The largest lake, Kraken Mare, is larger than the Caspian Sea. Like Europa and Ganymede, it is believed...
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    with a surface area of about ~100,000 km2. The backup target is Kraken Mare. The Titan Mare Explorer would undergo a 7-year simple interplanetary cruise...
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    War Z (2013) The bay of Lulworth Sinus in the largest hydrocarbon sea, Kraken Mare, on Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is named after Lulworth Cove. Geology...
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  • False-color mosaic of synthetic aperture radar of Kraken Mare on Titan, the largest known body of surface liquid beside Earth's Ocean. The large island...
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    seen west of Leviathan Patera. Combined, they are nearly the size of Kraken Mare on Titan. These features are unusually crater free, indicating they are...
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    (45 mph) are expected to form over the large northern seas (Kraken Mare, Ligeia Mare, Punga Mare) only in the northern summer, lasting up to ten days. Calculations...
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    Ontario Lacus. Several significantly larger hydrocarbon lakes, Ligeia Mare and Kraken Mare being the two largest, were discovered near Titan's north pole using...
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  • Ocean. Mayda may also refer to: Mayda Insula, an insula (island) in the Kraken Mare on Titan, the largest moon of Saturn, named after the imaginary island...
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  • M.; Le Gall, A. A. (2019-12-01). "The Bathymetry of Moray Sinus at Kraken Mare". AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 23. Bibcode:2019AGUFM.P23D3540P. Mastrogiuseppe...
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    thought to be mixed with liquid methane. The largest lake on Titan is Kraken Mare which, at an estimated 400,000 km2, is roughly five times the size of...
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    is not freely available), or turbines in large methane seas such as Kraken Mare where the tidal pull of Saturn causes up to a meter of tidal change each...
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  • Kraken is a 2010 fantasy novel by British author China Miéville. It is published in the UK by Macmillan, and in the US by Del Rey Books. Handed in at the...
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    Seas Kraken Mare Ligeia Mare Punga Mare Lakes Abaya Lacus Bolsena Lacus Feia Lacus Hammar Lacus Jingpo Lacus Kivu Lacus Koitere Lacus Ladoga Lacus Mackay...
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    Rajani D.; Sotin, Christophe (2020-08-14). "Tidal Currents Detected in Kraken Mare Straits from Cassini VIMS Sun Glitter Observations". The Planetary Science...
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    Forgotten Lore of Edgar Allan Poe, Moonstone Books, 2016. "The Meth Moths of Kraken Mare" – Man and Machine (Defending the Future, Volume 7). Mike McPhail, ed...
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