Study links fresh Mars gullies to carbon dioxide

Friday, October 29, 2010 - 13:30 in Astronomy & Space

A growing bounty of images from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter reveals that the timing of new activity in one type of the enigmatic gullies on Mars implicates carbon-dioxide frost, rather than water, as the agent causing fresh flows of sand.

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