Martian volcanic glass could be hotspot for life
Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 07:01
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Water may have played a role in forming plains of volcanic glass that spread across nearly a third of Mars. The discovery of this volcanic glass could steer scientists toward subglacial lakes where martian life could thrive.
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