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[[Image:WaterWorldSurface.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:WaterWorldSurface.jpg|thumb|200px|right|An artist's conception of what the surface of an ocean planet.]]Ocean planets are a type of planet whose surface is covered completely by water. The oceans would be hundreds of kilometers deep and at the bottom, water would become ice because of extreme pressure caused by the ocean water on top.<ref>[http://www.physorg.com/news89627725.html Ocean Planets on the Brink of Detection]</ref> | ||
[[Image:Ocean world.png|thumb|right|200px|An artist's conception of an ocean planet.]] | |||
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Revision as of 03:17, 18 October 2009
Ocean planets are a type of planet whose surface is covered completely by water. The oceans would be hundreds of kilometers deep and at the bottom, water would become ice because of extreme pressure caused by the ocean water on top.[1]