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Self-organized iron-oxide cementation geometry as an indicator of paleo-flows

Widespread iron oxide precipitation from groundwater in fine-grained red beds displays various patterns, including nodulation, banding and scallops and fingers. Hematite nodules have been reported also from the Meridiani Planum site on Mars and interpreted as evidence for the ancient presence of wat...

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Autores principales: Wang, Yifeng, Chan, Marjorie A., Merino, Enrique
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4485175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26123788
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep10792