Water On Mars---Take 2

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Water On Mars---Take 2

Post by PAW » Tue Dec 12, 2006 7:30 pm

Still no replies to my earlier question (December 6).
How can there be water, or even ice, on Mars at that pressure?
Anyone???
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Post by craterchains » Wed Dec 13, 2006 2:33 am

You may want to make sure of that figure for surface preasures on Mars. Also they will vary from the top of Olympus Mons to the bottom of its crack by about 16 k.

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