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University of Texas: Sustained Planetwide Storms May Have Filled Lakes, Rivers on Ancient Mars
August 19, 2020
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 19 -- The University of Texas issued the following news release:

A new study from The University of Texas at Austin is helping scientists piece together the ancient climate of Mars by revealing how much rainfall and snowmelt filled its lake beds and river valleys 3.5 billion to 4 billion years ago.

The study, published in Geology (https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/geology/article-abstract/doi/10.1130/G47886.1/589700/Precipitation-and-aridity-const . . .

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