
but it'd be a very different planet. Doesn't the moon also have a slight tectonic impact? That'd make a difference to the carbon cycle, as well as the shape of the continents.
( , Wed 18 Nov 2009, 11:07, Reply)

If water doesn't move, it gets stagnent. The sea would stink like a bastard.
( , Wed 18 Nov 2009, 11:09, Reply)

There could still be life around the thermal vents - the mechanism that's been proposed to support possible life on Titan or Europa.
( , Wed 18 Nov 2009, 11:12, Reply)

like little bum holes in the stagnent sea. I think I prefer the moon lol
( , Wed 18 Nov 2009, 11:25, Reply)

at the equator and the poles that provide most of the oceanic currents.
I don't think the moon has an awful lot to do with it in terms of stopping it stagnate.
( , Wed 18 Nov 2009, 14:04, Reply)