Comment Re:What's with all this Areo* terminology anyway? (Score 1) 21

by Teryon on Wednesday March 14, 2001 @08:52AM (#365818) Attached to: Active Volcanoes On Mars?

Actually, Mars is really the only plant who`s name is compatible with words like geology and geothermal. Could you imagine Venu or Aphrothermal(Venus)? Mercthermal or Hermethermal(Mercury)? Titanothermal(Titan)? Linguistics mostly lead to the areo- designations. Besides, its been in science fiction literature for a while.

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