The north polar basal unit of Mars: An Amazonian record of surface processes and climate events

The basal unit is a sedimentary deposit of water ice and lithic fines lying within the Planum Boreum of Mars. It can be divided into two subunits, rupēs and cavi, based on their stratigraphy and age. The basal unit lies between Late Hesperian and very recent (

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Published in:Icarus (New York, N.Y. 1962) N.Y. 1962), 2022-02, Vol.373, p.114716, Article 114716
Main Authors: Nerozzi, Stefano, Ortiz, Maya R., Holt, John W.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Basal unit
Climate record
Mars
SHARAD
Surface processes
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Summary:The basal unit is a sedimentary deposit of water ice and lithic fines lying within the Planum Boreum of Mars. It can be divided into two subunits, rupēs and cavi, based on their stratigraphy and age. The basal unit lies between Late Hesperian and very recent (
ISSN:0019-1035
1090-2643
DOI:10.1016/j.icarus.2021.114716