[meteorite-list] Ancient Tsunami on Mars

[Paul Heinrich]

Ancient tsunami evidence on Mars reveals life potential,

By Blaine Friedlander, Cornell Chronicle, May 19, 2016

http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/2016/05/ancient-tsunami-evidence-mars-reveals-life-potential

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/05/160519101756.htm

 

There Were Mega-Tsunamis on Mars. Billions of years ago,

huge waves devastated the Martian landscape, make Earth's

 tsunamis look tame bycomparison. Popular Mechanics

http://www.popularmechanics.com/space/a20941/there-were-mega-tsunamis-on-mars/

 

Mars may have been carved up by massive ancient tsunamis

By Rachel Feltman, The Washington Post, May 19, 2016

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2016/05/19/mars-may-have-been-carved-up-by-ancient-tsunamis/

 

Rodriguez, J. A. P., A. G. Fairén, K. L. Tanaka, M. Zarroca,R.

 Linares, T. Platz, G.Komatsu, H. Miyamoto, J. S. Kargel,

J. Yan, V. Gulick, K. Higuchi, V. R. Baker and N. Glines,2016,

Tsunami Waves Extensively Resurfaced the Shorelines of

an Early Martian Ocean. Scientific Reports, 2016

DOI: 10.1038/srep25106

http://www.nature.com/articles/srep25106

 

Yours,

 

Paul H.

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