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New research might finally help us understand what happened to the water on Mars and rewrite everything we know about the Red ...
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Space.com on MSNThe secret of why Mars grew cold and dry may be locked away in its rocksBy discovering carbonate rocks, NASA's Mars rovers may have unlocked the key to understanding the fate of the Red Planet's ...
Scientists discovered that fig trees in Kenya can store carbon dioxide as calcium carbonate rocks inside their trunks and ...
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ZME Science on MSNThese fig trees absorb CO2 from the air and convert it into stoneWe all know that trees are an important part of our climate efforts. But we usually envision this as lush forests soaking up ...
Some species of fig trees store calcium carbonate in their trunks—essentially turning themselves (partially) into stone, new ...
An analysis led by the University of Chicago of Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover data may explain why the planet was ...
One of the great unsolved problems in modern planetary science is written on the surface of Mars. Mars has canyons that were ...
What can the climate history of Mars teach scientists about whether the Red Planet once had the ingredients for life as we ...
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Weird striped rock 'unlike any seen on Mars' found by Perseverance rover. Here's why NASA's excited - MSNCarbonate rock such as limestone should have formed in Mars' ancient past when it was warmer and wetter, but so far carbonate rocks have been few and far between in our exploration of the Red Planet.
"In 99% of all cases, sinkholes pop up in carbonate rocks (like limestone or dolomite) or evaporitic rocks (like gypsum or anhydrite)," the science news website ZME Science says.
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