A Field Guide to Finding Fossils on Mars

The Martian surface is cold, dry, exposed to biologically harmful radiation and apparently barren today. Nevertheless, there is clear geological evidence for warmer, wetter intervals in the past that could have supported life at or near the surface. This evidence has motivated National Aeronautics a...

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Main Authors: McMahon, S. (Author), Grotzinger, J. P. (Author), Milliken, R. E. (Author), Fraeman, A. (Author), Williford, K. H. (Author), Briggs, D. E. G. (Author), Bosak, Tanja (Contributor), Summons, Roger E (Contributor), El Daye, Mirna (Contributor), Newman, Sharon (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU), 2018-09-27T14:03:08Z.
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