Geological evolution of the Tyras Vallis paleolacustrine system, Mars

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Di Achille, Gaetano ^a   Marinangeli, Lucia ^a   Ori, Gian Gabriele ^a   Hauber, Ernst ^b   Gwinner, Klaus ^b   Reiss, Dennis ^b   Neukum, Gerhard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRATER; HYDROLOGICAL CHANGE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MARS; SEDIMENTATION;

HESPERIA;

EID: 33745025017     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JE002561     Document Type: Article

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