Open AccessReconstructing Catastrophic Floods on Earth and Mars
Author(s) -
Sarah Stanley
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2016eo056351
Subject(s) - mars exploration program , astrobiology , earth (classical element) , geology , earth science , environmental science , mathematical physics , physics
A new theoretical model suggests that ancient floods that carved canyons on Earth and Mars may have been much smaller but lasted longer than previously thought.