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Martian 'pebbles' don't prove watery past

NASA probe could be walking on broken glass.

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  1. Schultz, P. H. & Mustard, J. F. Impact melts and glasses on Mars. Journal of Geophysical Research, published online, doi:10.1029/2002JE002025 (2004).

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Peplow, M. Martian 'pebbles' don't prove watery past. Nature (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/news040209-2

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