Massive CO 2 Ice Deposits Sequestered in the South Polar Layered Deposits of Mars

Radar measurements reveal a substantial buried deposit of carbon dioxide in the south pole of Mars.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science
Main Authors: Phillips, Roger J., Davis, Brian J., Tanaka, Kenneth L., Byrne, Shane, Mellon, Michael T., Putzig, Nathaniel E., Haberle, Robert M., Kahre, Melinda A., Campbell, Bruce A., Carter, Lynn M., Smith, Isaac B., Holt, John W., Smrekar, Suzanne E., Nunes, Daniel C., Plaut, Jeffrey J., Egan, Anthony F., Titus, Timothy N., Seu, Roberto
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2011
Subjects:
South Pole
South pole
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1203091
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.1203091
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Summary:Radar measurements reveal a substantial buried deposit of carbon dioxide in the south pole of Mars.

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