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Nature Geoscience 1, 348 - 350 (2008)
doi:10.1038/ngeo212
Subject Category: Planetary science
Planetary Science: Organic burial site on Mars?
Vincent Chevrier1
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Vincent Chevrier is at the Arkansas Center for Space and Planetary Science, MUSE 202, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701, USA.
e-mail: vchevrie@uark.edu
Abstract
The Nili Fossae region on Mars is one of the places earmarked for the search of evidence for life. A combination of geomorphological and mineralogical data from the area suggest ideal conditions for the burial of organic matter.
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