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1. Physics and Astronomy › Astro and Planetary Science

   Chemical enrichment of giant planets and discs due to pebble drift

   Booth, Clarke, Madhusudhan and Ilee · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2017

   The paper shows that pebbles drifting through a protoplanetary disc can enrich its gas in volatiles, letting giant planets gain super-solar metals and C/O from gas alone, which could be tested on Jupiter.

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   1. UncheckedIf Jupiter's extra carbon came from metal-rich gas, the paper expects its carbon-to-oxygen ratio to be near or above the solar value.“Finally, we expect that Jupiter's C/O ratio should be near or above solar if its enhanced carbon abundance came through accreting metal rich gas.”