Paper: Spectral Evidence for Liquid Water on Mars, LPSC 2011, Renno and Mehta |
Paper: Spectral Evidence for Liquid Water on Mars, LPSC 2011, Renno and Mehta |
Apr 6 2011, 08:14 PM
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HiRISE strikes again on the looking for water front: LPSC 2011, spectral evidence for liquid water on Mars.
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Apr 23 2011, 02:02 AM
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I think the question about the salts' effect on boiling/melting points has been asked here before. If I remember right, the answer was that these are sulfate salts, and the effect is much smaller than for the sort of salts we're used to thinking about.
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