Don Juan Pond, Antarctica: Near-surface CaCl(2)-brine feeding Earth's most saline lake and implications for Mars

The discovery on Mars of recurring slope lineae (RSL), thought to represent seasonal brines, has sparked interest in analogous environments on Earth. We report on new studies of Don Juan Pond (DJP), which exists at the upper limit of ephemeral water in the McMurdo Dry Valleys (MDV) of Antarctica, an...

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Autores principales: Dickson, James L., Head, James W., Levy, Joseph S., Marchant, David R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3559074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23378901
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep01166

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3559074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23378901
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep01166

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