[meteorite-list] Mars: More Earth-Like Than Moon-Like

From: Paul <etchplain_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 12:23:56 -0600
Message-ID: <6e680fda-aefe-ee35-c7c6-fc340ed38755_at_att.net>

Mars: More Earth-Like Than Moon-Like, Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, February 24, 2017
http://www.lsu.edu/mediacenter/news/2017/02/24geology_susko_scientificreports.php
http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2017/02/24/Mars-mantle-is-complex-and-Earth-like-new-research-suggests/1481487958074/

More Earth-Like than Moon-Like: How Mars Got Its Volcanoes
by Paige Jarreau, Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana
State UniversityBaton rouge, Louisiana, February 24, 2017
http://lsuscienceblog.squarespace.com/blog/2017/2/21/more-earth-like-than-moon-like

Elysium Mons Volcano, Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) High and
Low Resolution Images SPO-2 Observations
http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/mgs/msss/camera/images/7_10_98_elysium_rel/index.html

The paper is:

Susko, D., and others (2017) A record of igneous evolution in
Elysium, a major Martian volcanic province. Scientific Reports 7
http://www.nature.com/articles/srep43177

Another paper is:

Grott, M., Baratoux, D., Hauber, E., Sautter, V., Mustard, J., Gasnault,
O., Ruff, S.W., Karato, S.I., Debaille, V., Knapmeyer, M. and Sohl, F.,
2013. Long-term evolution of the Martian crust-mantle system.
Space Science Reviews, 174(1-4), pp.49-111.
http://people.earth.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/Karato/Grott%20et%20al_%20(2013).pdf

Yours,

Paul H.
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