Jarosite formation in deep Antarctic ice provides a window into acidic, water-limited weathering on Mars

The authors report in-situ formation of jarosite witin the Talos Dome ice core (East Antarctica) and show that this ferric-potassium sulfate mineral is present in ice deeper than 1000 meters and progressively increases with depth. This has implications for the presence and formation mechanisms of ja...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Baccolo, Barbara Delmonte, P. B. Niles, Giannantonio Cibin, Elena Di Stefano, Dariush Hampai, Lindsay Keller, Valter Maggi, Augusto Marcelli, Joseph Michalski, Christopher Snead, Massimo Frezzotti
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:751d97281d1b4983871e50222be20ec1 2023-05-15T13:59:54+02:00 Jarosite formation in deep Antarctic ice provides a window into acidic, water-limited weathering on Mars Giovanni Baccolo Barbara Delmonte P. B. Niles Giannantonio Cibin Elena Di Stefano Dariush Hampai Lindsay Keller Valter Maggi Augusto Marcelli Joseph Michalski Christopher Snead Massimo Frezzotti 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20705-z https://doaj.org/article/751d97281d1b4983871e50222be20ec1 EN eng Nature Portfolio https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20705-z https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723 doi:10.1038/s41467-020-20705-z 2041-1723 https://doaj.org/article/751d97281d1b4983871e50222be20ec1 Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2021) Science Q article 2021 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20705-z 2022-12-31T05:24:00Z The authors report in-situ formation of jarosite witin the Talos Dome ice core (East Antarctica) and show that this ferric-potassium sulfate mineral is present in ice deeper than 1000 meters and progressively increases with depth. This has implications for the presence and formation mechanisms of jarosite observed on Mars. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Antarctica East Antarctica ice core Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Antarctic East Antarctica Talos Dome ENVELOPE(158.000,158.000,-73.000,-73.000) Nature Communications 12 1
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Jarosite formation in deep Antarctic ice provides a window into acidic, water-limited weathering on Mars
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description The authors report in-situ formation of jarosite witin the Talos Dome ice core (East Antarctica) and show that this ferric-potassium sulfate mineral is present in ice deeper than 1000 meters and progressively increases with depth. This has implications for the presence and formation mechanisms of jarosite observed on Mars.
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author Giovanni Baccolo
Barbara Delmonte
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Valter Maggi
Augusto Marcelli
Joseph Michalski
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Dariush Hampai
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Valter Maggi
Augusto Marcelli
Joseph Michalski
Christopher Snead
Massimo Frezzotti
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title Jarosite formation in deep Antarctic ice provides a window into acidic, water-limited weathering on Mars
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