Formation of Box Canyon, Idaho, by Megaflood: Implications for Seepage Erosion on Earth and Mars
Formation of Box Canyon, Idaho, by Megaflood: Implications for Seepage Erosion on Earth and Mars
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Amphitheater-headed canyons have been used as diagnostic indicators of erosion by groundwater seepage, which has important implications for landscape evolution on Earth and astrobiology on Mars. Of perhaps any canyon studied, Box Canyon, Idaho, most strongly meets the proposed morphologic criteria for groundwater sapping because it is incised into...
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Formation of Box Canyon, Idaho, by Megaflood: Implications for Seepage Erosion on Earth and Mars
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70739045
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70739045
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.1156630