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The Role of Sedimentology in the Characterization of Planetary Field Analogues

Offered By: Seds Online via YouTube

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Planetary Science Courses Astrobiology Courses Space Exploration Courses Extremophiles Courses Sedimentology Courses Planetary Geology Courses

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Explore the critical role of sedimentology in planetary field analogue research through this 52-minute video lecture. Delve into the world of terrestrial environments that mirror extraterrestrial conditions, offering invaluable insights for planetary exploration. Discover how these analogues enable in-situ measurements, testing of mission payloads, and the study of extremophile communities. Gain an understanding of how sedimentologists' expertise is essential in interpreting these environments, advancing our knowledge of planetary geology and potential extraterrestrial life. Learn about the unique opportunities these analogues provide for furthering space exploration techniques and technologies.

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The role of sedimentology in the characterization of planetary field analogues


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