Stability of Water and Gully Formation on Mars
Abstract
Experimental work, theory, the size and frequency of gullies and sand dune characteristics in a region of Nirgal Vallis, suggests that the major factor in determining the stability of water on Mars is the presence of wind.
- Publication:
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36th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
- Pub Date:
- March 2005
- Bibcode:
- 2005LPI....36.1496S