Water on Mars and the Potential for Martian Life

Water on Mars and the Potential for Martian Life

Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology via YouTube Direct link

Fluvial and lacustrine system

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Fluvial and lacustrine system

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Water on Mars and the Potential for Martian Life

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 Current conditions at the surface of Mars
  3. 3 Topography of Mars
  4. 4 Short history of water on Mars
  5. 5 Valley networks
  6. 6 Meanders, scroll bars
  7. 7 Deltas
  8. 8 Delta distribution
  9. 9 Hydrothermal systems
  10. 10 Older terrains (mid-Noachian, -4 Ga) Clay-rich sediments, habitable environment
  11. 11 "Blueberries" and Jarosite
  12. 12 Curiosity in Gale crater
  13. 13 Spacecraft observations
  14. 14 Fluvial and lacustrine system
  15. 15 Polar caps
  16. 16 Ground ice on Mars today
  17. 17 Ground ice at high latitudes
  18. 18 Mid-latitude ground ice
  19. 19 Equatorial ice at altitude: debris-covered glaciers
  20. 20 Flowing salty water: Recurring slope lineae (RSL)
  21. 21 Summary

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