Positive identification of lake Strandlines in Shalbatana Vallis, Mars

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 14, 2009, Pages

  Di Achille, Gaetano ^a   Hynek, Brian M ^a   Searls, Mindi L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCIENT MARS; BIOLOGICAL POTENTIAL; HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGING; IN-SITU ANALYSIS; METER SCALE; PALEOSHORELINES; SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS; SEDIMENTARY DEPOSITS;

DEPOSITS; GALLIUM; REMOTE SENSING; WATER;

LAKES;

CLIMATOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; MARTIAN ATMOSPHERE; PALEOLIMNOLOGY; REMOTE SENSING; STRANDLINE;

HESPERIA;

EID: 70349596069     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GL038854     Document Type: Article

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