In situ evidence for continental crust on early Mars
In situ evidence for continental crust on early Mars
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Sautter, V. , Toplis, M. J. , Wiens, R. C. , Cousin, A. , Fabre, C. , Gasnault, O. , Maurice, S. , Forni, O. , Lasue, J. , Ollila, A. , Bridges, J. C. , Mangold, N. , Le Mouélic, S. , Fisk, M. , Meslin, P.-Y. , Beck, P. , Pinet, P. , Le Deit, L. , Rapin, W. , Stolper, E. M. , Newsom, H. , Dyar, D. , Lanza, N. , Vaniman, D. , Clegg, S. and Wray, J. J.
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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NASA’s Curiosity rover detected light-toned rocks along its traverse on Mars. Geochemical data suggest that the rocks represent a diversity of silica-rich magmatic rock types that may be analogous to Earth’s early continental crust.
Understanding of the geologic evolution of Mars has been greatly improved by recent orbital
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In situ evidence for continental crust on early Mars
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Author / Creator
Toplis, M. J.
Wiens, R. C.
Cousin, A.
Fabre, C.
Gasnault, O.
Maurice, S.
Forni, O.
Lasue, J.
Ollila, A.
Bridges, J. C.
Mangold, N.
Le Mouélic, S.
Fisk, M.
Meslin, P.-Y.
Beck, P.
Pinet, P.
Le Deit, L.
Rapin, W.
Stolper, E. M.
Newsom, H.
Dyar, D.
Lanza, N.
Vaniman, D.
Clegg, S.
Wray, J. J.
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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_01284143v1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_01284143v1
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1752-0894
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1752-0908
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10.1038/ngeo2474
