The global search for liquid water on Mars from orbit: Current and future perspectives

R Orosei, C Ding, W Fa, A Giannopoulos, A Hérique… - Life, 2020 - mdpi.com
Due to its significance in astrobiology, assessing the amount and state of liquid water
present on Mars today has become one of the drivers of its exploration. Subglacial water …

Gullies on Mars could have formed by melting of water ice during periods of high obliquity

JL Dickson, AM Palumbo, JW Head, L Kerber… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Gullies on Mars resemble water-carved channels on Earth, but they are mostly at elevations
where liquid water is not expected under current climate conditions. It has been suggested …

Martian gullies: A comprehensive review of observations, mechanisms and insights from Earth analogues

SJ Conway, T de Haas, TN Harrison - Geological Society, London …, 2019 - lyellcollection.org
Upon their discovery in 2000, Martian gullies were hailed as the first proof of recent (ie less
than a few million years) flowing liquid water on the surface of a dry desert planet. Many …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal seismic activity on Mars

M Knapmeyer, SC Stähler, I Daubar, F Forget… - Earth and Planetary …, 2021 - Elsevier
The rate of occurrence of High Frequency (HF) marsquakes, as recorded by InSight at
Homestead Hollow, Elysium Planitia, increased after about LS= 33∘, and ceased almost …

Evidence for thermal-stress-induced rockfalls on Mars impact crater slopes

PA Tesson, SJ Conway, N Mangold, J Ciazela… - Icarus, 2020 - Elsevier
Here we study rocks falling from exposed outcrops of bedrock, which have left tracks on the
slope over which they have bounced and/or rolled, in fresh impact craters (1–10 km in …

Glacial and gully erosion on Mars: A terrestrial perspective

SJ Conway, FEG Butcher, T de Haas, AAJ Deijns… - Geomorphology, 2018 - Elsevier
The mid-to high latitudes of Mars host assemblages of landforms consistent with a receding
glacial landscape on Earth. These landforms are postulated to have formed> 5 Ma under a …

The distribution of frosts on Mars: Links to present‐day gully activity

AR Khuller, PR Christensen… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous types of activity in mid latitude martian gullies have been observed over the last
decade. Some activity has been constrained to occur in the coldest times of year, suggesting …

Polyphase mid‐latitude glaciation on Mars: Chronology of the formation of superposed glacier‐like forms from crater‐count dating

AJ Hepburn, FSL Ng, SJ Livingstone… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Reconstructing Mars's glacial history informs understanding of its physical environment and
past climate. The known distribution of viscous flow features (VFFs) containing water ice …

[HTML][HTML] Geology and history of the Malea Planum region: A new view of Mars' oldest large volcanic province

H Bernhardt, DA Williams - Icarus, 2021 - Elsevier
Characterized by large paterae and late Noachian wrinkle-ridged plains, the~ 1.2 million km
2 Malea Planum region (MPR) has been grouped into a circum-Hellas volcanic province …

Present-day gully activity in Sisyphi Cavi, Mars–Flow-like features and block movements

J Raack, SJ Conway, T Heyer, VT Bickel, M Philippe… - Icarus, 2020 - Elsevier
The continuously increasing number of multi-temporal high-resolution images from the
surface of Mars offers the possibility for detailed studies of present-day surface activity. In …