Seasonal flows on warm Martian slopes

Science

Volumn 333, Issue 6043, 2011, Pages 740-743

  McEwen, Alfred S ^a   Ojha, Lujendra ^a   Dundas, Colin M ^b   Mattson, Sarah S ^a   Byrne, Shane ^a   Wray, James J ^c   Cull, Selby C ^d   Murchie, Scott L ^e   Thomas, Nicolas ^f   Gulick, Virginia C ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^g NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEDROCK; BRINE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MARS; OUTCROP; PLANETARY LANDFORM; PLANETARY SURFACE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SLOPE; WATER FLOW;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE; WATER FLOW;

EXTRATERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; MARS; SALTS; SEASONS; SPACECRAFT; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

EID: 79961242851     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1204816     Document Type: Article

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