Martian Soil (IMAGE)

Louisiana State University

Martian Soil

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Water (above) and sulfur (below) mass fractions found within the martian soil are mapped up to about 30-40 cm deep at hundreds of kilometer regional scales.

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Map courtesy of Suniti Karunatillake, Louisiana State University

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