Cratering chronology and the evolution of Mars

WK Hartmann, G Neukum - … and evolution of Mars: Proceedings of an ISSI …, 2001 - Springer
Results by Neukum et al.(2001) and Ivanov (2001) are combined with crater counts to
estimate ages of Martian surfaces. These results are combined with studies of Martian …

Martian cratering 8: Isochron refinement and the chronology of Mars

WK Hartmann - Icarus, 2005 - Elsevier
This paper reviews and refines the technique of dating martian surfaces by using impact-
crater isochrons (defined as size distributions of impact craters on undisturbed martian …

Mars reconnaissance orbiter's high resolution imaging science experiment (HiRISE)

AS McEwen, EM Eliason, JW Bergstrom… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The HiRISE camera features a 0.5 m diameter primary mirror, 12 m effective focal length,
and a focal plane system that can acquire images containing up to 28 Gb (gigabits) of data …

Context camera investigation on board the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

MC Malin, JF Bell III, BA Cantor… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The Context Camera (CTX) on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) is a Facility
Instrument (ie, government‐furnished equipment operated by a science team not …

Volcanism in Iceland in historical time: Volcano types, eruption styles and eruptive history

T Thordarson, G Larsen - Journal of Geodynamics, 2007 - Elsevier
The large-scale volcanic lineaments in Iceland are an axial zone, which is delineated by the
Reykjanes, West and North Volcanic Zones (RVZ, WVZ, NVZ) and the East Volcanic Zone …

Ages and geologic histories of Martian meteorites

LE Nyquist, DD Bogard, CY Shih, A Greshake… - … and Evolution of Mars …, 2001 - Springer
We review the radiometric ages of the 16 currently known Martian meteorites, classified as
11 shergottites (8 basaltic and 3 lherzolitic), 3 nakhlites (clinopyroxenites), Chassigny (a …

Mars global surveyor Mars orbiter camera: Interplanetary cruise through primary mission

MC Malin, KS Edgett - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
More than 3 years of high‐resolution (1.5–20 m/pixel) photographic observations of the
surface of Mars have dramatically changed our view of that planet. Among the most …

Sedimentary rocks of early Mars

MC Malin, KS Edgett - Science, 2000 - science.org
Layered and massive outcrops on Mars, some as thick as 4 kilometers, display the
geomorphic attributes and stratigraphic relations of sedimentary rock. Repeated beds in …

Water and the Martian landscape

VR Baker - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
Over the past 30 years, the water-generated landforms and landscapes of Mars have been
revealed in increasing detail by a succession of spacecraft missions. Recent data from the …

Oceans on Mars: An assessment of the observational evidence and possible fate

MH Carr, JW Head III - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
If the large Late Hesperian outflow channels were eroded by extensive floods, as appears
likely, then large bodies of water must have once occupied the northern plains during that …