Ice-Ridge Pile Up and the Genesis of Martian "Shorelines"

• Main Authors: Moore, J., Asphaug, E., Tulaczyk, S., Barnhart, C. J., Kraal, E. R.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2005
• Subjects: Lunar and Planetary Science and Exploration; Glacial Lake; Lake Vostok; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2060/20050166953

Unique geomorphologic features such as basin terraces exhibiting topographic continuity have been found within several Martian craters as shown in Viking, MOC, and THEMIS images. These features, showing similarity to terrestrial shorelines, have been mapped and cataloged with significant effort [1]....