Mars Evolution Geology amp Exploration by Edited by Alberto G Fairen

Mars Evolution Geology amp Exploration by Edited by Alberto G Fairen Description

This book's main themes focus on the environmental evolution of Mars and the exploration of the planet. Particular emphasis is given to the understanding of Mars as a "cold" planet throughout its entire geological evolution, starting as a "wet" world where liquid water was abundant on the surface, albeit the low temperatures, and its sequential transition into a "dry" planet as temperatures turned even colder. The evolution of the environmental conditions is regarded as a determinant for the eme