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Polygonal Landforms at the South Pole and Implications for Exposed Water IcePolygonal terrain is a reliable indication of subsurface water ice. Following the discovery of exposed water ice on the south polar layered deposits we searched for and mapped occurrences of polygonal terrain. Occurrences of polygons were found in regions interpreted to have exposed water ice at the surface.
Document ID
20030066638
Acquisition Source
Goddard Space Flight Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
S Piqueux (California Institute of Technology Pasadena, California, United States)
S Byrne (California Institute of Technology Pasadena, California, United States)
M I Richardson (California Institute of Technology Pasadena, California, United States)
Date Acquired
August 21, 2013
Publication Date
July 25, 2003
Publication Information
Publication: Sixth International Conference on Mars
Publisher: LPI
Subject Category
Geophysics
Report/Patent Number
3275
Meeting Information
Meeting: Sixth International Conference on Mars
Location: Pasadena, CA
Country: US
Start Date: July 20, 2003
End Date: July 25, 2003
Sponsors: Lunar and Planetary Institute
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NCC5-679
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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