A new paper published in Icarus describes, maps and dates how glaciers and glacial runoff sculpted the northeastern rim of Mars’ Hellas basin over the last 3 billion years. The […]
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Multiple Overspill Flood Channels From Young Craters Require Surface Melting And Hundreds Of Meters Of Mid-latitude Ice Late In Mars History
Mars’ tadpole craters are small, young craters whose crater rims are incised by one or more exit breaches but lack visible inlets.