Paleolakes on Mars

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 267-283

  Wharton Jr , Robert A ^a,b,c   Crosby, Jamison M ^a   McKay, Christopher P ^b   Rice Jr , James W ^c  

^a DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ice covered lakes; lacustrine sediments; Mars; martian paleolakes

Indexed keywords

FLUVIAL FEATURE; ICE COVERED LAKE; LACUSTRINE SEDIMENT; OUTFLOW CHANNEL; PALAEOLAKE; VALLEY NETWORK;

MARS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; ICE; WATER;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; ATMOSPHERE; BIOLOGY; CLIMATE; MICROCLIMATE; NASA CENTER ARC; NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER; PALEONTOLOGY; SEDIMENT;

NASA CENTER ARC; NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

ATMOSPHERE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE; EVOLUTION, PLANETARY; EXOBIOLOGY; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; ICE; MARS; PALEONTOLOGY; WATER;

EID: 0029414407     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: 15730417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00682769     Document Type: Article

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