Subsurface water and clay mineral formation during the early history of Mars

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• Publication year

  2011

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  Nature

• Publication date

  2011-11-03

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science, Geology

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  DOI 10.1038/nature10582PMID 22051674
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