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Published online 18 January 2005 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news050117-5

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Latest Titan pictures show details of geography

A complex weather cycle creates the moon's terrain.

More images from Titan have confirmed scientists' expectations that a complicated cycle of weather is shaping the surface of Saturn's largest moon.

"It looks as if there are rivers, cliffs, lakes and clouds," says Tony McDonnell, part of the Huygens probe's surface-science team from the Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

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