[meteorite-list] Wet and Mild: Caltech Researchers Take the Temperature of Mars' Past (ALH84001)

http://news.caltech.edu/press_releases/13462 Wet and Mild: Caltech Researchers Take the Temperature of Mars' Past California Institute of Technology October 12, 2011 PASADENA, Calif. - Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have directly determined the surface

Re: [meteorite-list] Wet and Mild: Caltech Researchers Take the Temperature of Mars' Past (ALH84001)

If the carbonates formed under the surface it may have taken years for them to form in a warm aquifer under the surface. At this time we still don't know enough to be certain. What I do know is the carbonates almost always form in the presence of water. At higher tempratures they tend to form