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Iron Oxide Deposition from Aqueous Solution and Iron Formations on Mars

Abstract

Iron formations are ancient, laminated chemical sediments containing at least 15 wt% Fe. We discuss possible mechanisms for their formation in aqueous environments on early Mars. Such iron oxide deposits may be detectable today.

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Catling, David, Moore, Jeff. 2000-03-01. Iron Oxide Deposition from Aqueous Solution and Iron Formations on Mars. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20000081421

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