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Summary

JEZERO CRATER - PLANET MARS

Overflowing Crater Lakes Carved Canyons Across Mars

https://news.utexas.edu/2018/11/16/overflowing-crater-lakes-carved-canyons-across-mars/

http://redplanet.asu.edu/?p=31676

IMAGE CAPTION

Jezero crater is a paleolake and the landing site for NASA’s Mars 2020 rover mission to look for past life. The outlet canyon carved by overflow flooding is visible in the upper right side of the crater. Ancient rivers carved the inlets on the left side of the crater. NASA/Tim Goudge.[1][2][3]

References

RBurnham (19 November 2018). Overflowing crater lakes carved Mars canyon. Red Planet Report. Retrieved on 20 November 2018.
Staff (19 November 2018). "Overflowing Crater Lakes Carved Canyons Across Mars". University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved on 20 November 2018.
Goudge, Timothy A. et al. (6 March 2015). "JGR Planets - Assessing the mineralogy of the watershed and fan deposits of the Jezero crater paleolake system, Mars". AGU100. DOI:10.1002/2014JE004782. Retrieved on 20 November 2018.

Source https://news.utexas.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Goudge_Jezero_Basin.jpg

Image credit: NASA/Tim Goudge

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