Timescales of the Climate Record in the Martian South Polar Layered Deposits
Abstract
The layered structure of Mars' South Polar Layered Deposits is thought to record orbitally forced oscillations of climate. We reveal periodicities in the stratigraphy that match orbital frequencies and calculate accumulation rates and timescales.
- Publication:
-
Ninth International Conference on Mars
- Pub Date:
- July 2019
- Bibcode:
- 2019LPICo2089.6273B