Water ran on Mars as early humans walked the Earth, study suggests
Tuesday, March 3, 2009 - 15:35
in Astronomy & Space
Water that melted from ice and snow carved channels through a Martian gully and deposited a fan of mud at its mouth less than 1.25 million years ago - a recent time when early humans were walking upright and making tools on Earth, suggests a new study.
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