Silica deposits in the Nili Patera caldera on the Syrtis Major volcanic complex on Mars
Silica deposits in the Nili Patera caldera on the Syrtis Major volcanic complex on Mars
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Extant or relict martian volcanic hydrothermal systems have been sought in the pursuit of evidence for habitable environments. Detection from orbit of hydrated silica deposits on the flanks of a volcanic cone in the martian Syrtis Major caldera complex suggests the possible preservation of a recent habitable microenvironment.
The martian surface...
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Silica deposits in the Nili Patera caldera on the Syrtis Major volcanic complex on Mars
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_876244205
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_876244205
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1752-0894
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1752-0908
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10.1038/ngeo990
