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Glacial Mars and Its Morphological Mysteries

Offered By: Seds Online via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the recent history of glaciation and glacial meltwater on Mars in this captivating lecture. Delve into the abundant water ice present in Mars' mid-to-high latitudes and examine the diverse and stunning glacial landscapes. Investigate morphological mysteries surrounding Martian glaciation, including the potential for meltwater production, esker formation, and geothermal heating. Analyze satellite views, geomorphic maps, and comparisons with Earth's glacial features to gain insights into Mars' geological past. Discover intriguing formations such as valley glaciers, debris aprons, sinuous ridges, and inverted paleo channels. Learn about recent research findings and their implications for understanding Mars' climate history and potential for past habitability.

Syllabus

Introduction
Mars
Mars geologic history
Mars ice
Phoenix Lander
Satellite Views
Midlatitudes
Valley Glacier
Low Bait Debris Apron
Have they ever produced melt water
What is an Esker
Geothermal Heating
Chicken Crater
Geomorphic Map
Marine Deposits
sinuous ridges
Eska comparison
Northern Crater
Inverted Paleo Channels
Simplest Explanation
Pub Paper
Conclusion
Questions


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