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Distinctive carbonates in five martian meteorites: search for water on mars
| Content Provider | NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) |
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| Author | McKay, David S. Thomas-Keprta, Kathie L. Wentworth, Susan J. Velbel, Michael Bailey, Jake |
| Copyright Year | 2003 |
| Description | Recently published results from Mars orbital data strongly support both the idea that large bodies of water were present at the surface in the past and the possibility that significant amounts of water ice are currently present in the regolith just below the planet's surface. These new findings increase the significance of the evidence in martian meteorites that some low-temperature aqueous alteration and secondary mineral deposition occurred on Mars. |
| File Size | 110004 |
| Page Count | 2 |
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| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://archive.org/details/NASA_NTRS_Archive_20050199283 |
| Archival Resource Key | ark:/13960/t18m2892t |
| Language | English |
| Publisher Date | 2003-01-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Lunar And Planetary Science And Exploration Water Mars Planet Mars Surface Ice Carbonates Minerals Deposition Snc Meteorites Ntrs Nasa Technical Reports ServerĀ (ntrs) Nasa Technical Reports Server Aerodynamics Aircraft Aerospace Engineering Aerospace Aeronautic Space Science |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |