Polygonal terrains on Mars

The presence of water ice on Mars is well established. Some featureson the planet point to the occurrence of processes similar to those that take place in periglacial areas of Earth. One of the clues for this is the existence of small-scale polygonal terrains. In this paper, we present a methodology...

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Main Authors: Pedro Pina, Joana Antunes, Lourenço Bandeira, José Saraiva, Teresa Barata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CEG 2009-06-01
Series:Finisterra - Revista Portuguesa de Geografia
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Online Access:http://www.ceg.ul.pt/finisterra/numeros/2009-87/87_06.pdf