Mars: Nature and evolution of young latitude-dependent water-ice-rich mantle

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 15, 2002, Pages

  Kreslavsky, M A ^a,b   Head, J W ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b V N KARAZIN KHARKIV NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STRATIGRAPHY;

HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGHER LATITUDES; MIDLATITUDES; SEDIMENTARY LAYERS; SOUTHERN LATITUDES; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES; STRATIGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; WATER ICE;

DEPOSITION;

EID: 0036705429     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GL015392     Document Type: Article

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