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Thousands of Mounds in Martian Mawrth Vallis Region Were Once Soaked with Water, Scientists Say


In a study published in the journal Nature Geoscience, planetary researchers used high-resolution images and compositional data captured by orbiters to understand the geology of thousands of kilometer-scale mounds in the lowlands north and west of Mawrth Vallis.

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