Formation of recent martian gullies through melting of extensive water-rich snow deposits

2003/02/19 by P. R. Christensen, Philip R. Christensen · 9 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Cryospheric studies and observations #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Planetary Science and Exploration

paper · doi:10.1038/nature01436

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