Active Boulder Movement at High Martian Latitudes

Lobate stony landforms occur on steep slopes at high latitudes on Mars. We demonstrate active boulder movement at seven such sites. Submeter-scale boulders frequently move distances of a few meters. The movement is concentrated in the vicinity of the lobate landforms but also occurs on other slopes....

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Veröffentlicht in:Geophysical research letters. - 1984. - 46(2019), 10 vom: 28. Mai, Seite 5075-5082
1. Verfasser: Dundas, Colin M (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Mellon, Michael T, Conway, Susan J, Gastineau, Renaldo
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2019
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Geophysical research letters
Schlagworte:Journal Article Boulders Ice Mars Mass wasting Periglacial processes Surface activity