New model of Martian history

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A new view of the geological history of Mars claims that processes currently active on Mars have been working for a long time. Water was recently seen spouting from under the planet's surface, only to quickly evaporate. This article claims that this process has been on going in the planet's history and accounts for many of the rock formations seen on the surface of Mars.


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