[meteorite-list] Fw: New Issue: Mars' Basaltic Crust

From: Jerry Flaherty <grf2_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 23:32:34 -0400
Message-ID: <C3B499A300E24F87BDF6F345BDAE6BD9_at_ASUS>

more basalt
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Subject: New Issue: Mars' Basaltic Crust


> Announcement from Planetary Science Research Discoveries [PSRD]
>
> New article online: Mars Crust: Made of Basalt
>
> -- Chemical analyses of rocks on the Martian surface indicate that the
> Martian crust was built of basalt lava flows not much different from those
> on Earth.
>
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> We invite you to:
> READ: First summary paragraph for a quick overview
> PRINT: pdf version
> VIEW: short slide summary
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> FULL ARTICLE at:
> http://www.psrd.hawaii.edu/May09/Mars.Basaltic.Crust.html
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Received on Thu 07 May 2009 11:32:34 PM PDT