Bilingual glossary of geology
Solar Nebula Hypothesis Hypothèse de la nébuleuse solaire
The idea that the solar system originated from a diffuse, slowly rotating cloud of gas and fine dust (a “nebula”) that contracted under the force of gravity and eventually evolved into the Sun and planets (Grotzinger et al., 2007).
Themes:
Earth's formation and structure
Related words:
Big Bang (Theory)
Planetesimal
Themes:
Earth's formation and structure
Related words:
Big Bang (Theory)
Planetesimal