Sustained wet-dry cycling on early Mars.
Journal
Nature
ISSN: 1476-4687
Titre abrégé: Nature
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0410462
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Aug 2023
Aug 2023
Historique:
received:
08
11
2022
accepted:
15
05
2023
medline:
11
8
2023
pubmed:
10
8
2023
entrez:
9
8
2023
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
The presence of perennially wet surface environments on early Mars is well documented
Identifiants
pubmed: 37558847
doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-06220-3
pii: 10.1038/s41586-023-06220-3
doi:
Substances chimiques
Clay
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Minerals
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Water
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Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
299-302Informations de copyright
© 2023. The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Limited.
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