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Recent and Current Landscape Evolution of the Red Planet
Editors
Richard J. Soare
Susan J. Conway
Stephen M. Clifford
Copyright
List of Contributors
Mariners Way: Beyond the Future to the Past
Introduction
Chapter 1. Orbital (Climatic) Forcing and Its Imprint on the Global Landscape
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Climate Forcing
1.3. Volatile Emplacement
1.4. Morphological Evidence for Recent Climate Change
1.5. Conclusions
Chapter 2. Unraveling the Mysteries of Recurring Slope Lineae
2.1. Introduction
2.2. Methods
2.3. Observations
2.4. Discussion
2.5. Mechanisms
2.6. Summary and Implications
Chapter 3. Martian Gullies and Their Connection With the Martian Climate
3.1. Introduction
3.2. Climatic Origins for Martian Gullies
3.3. Approach
3.4. Results and Discussion
3.5. Conclusions
Chapter 4. Late AmazonianAged Channel and Island Systems Located East of Olympus Mons, Mars
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Methods and Terminology
4.3. The Northwestern Tharsis Channels and Islands
4.4. Streamlined Forms and Islands
4.5. Ages
4.6. Future Directions
4.7. Conclusions
Chapter 5. The Exotic Processes Driving Ephemeral Seasonal Surface Change on Mars
5.1. Introduction
5.2. History of Dynamic Mars: From Disk Sketches to High-Resolution Imaging
5.3. High-Latitude Seasonal Processes
5.4. Midlatitude Seasonal Processes
5.5. Low Latitude Seasonal Processes
5.6. Conclusion
Chapter 6. CO2-Driven Geomorphological Processes: Landscape Evolution
6.1. Araneiforms
6.2. Furrows
6.3. New Dendritic Troughs
6.4. Polar Gullies
6.5. Residual Polar Cap Scarp Avalanches
6.6. Degradation of Swiss Cheese Terrain
6.7. Conclusion
Chapter 7. Paleo-Periglacial and Ice-Rich Complexes in Utopia Planitia
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Methods
7.3. Observations
7.4. Periglaciation on Earth
7.5. Geological Conciliation
7.6. A Proposed Periglacial Geochronology
7.7. Conclusions
Chapter 8. Slow Periglacial Mass Wasting (Solifluction) on Mars
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Solifluction on Earth
8.3. Summary of Previous Work on Small-Scale Lobes in the Northern Hemisphere
8.4. Data and Methods
8.5. Key Geomorphological Observations and Interpretations
8.6. Discussion
8.7. Conclusions
Chapter 9. Volcanic Disruption of Recent Icy Terrain in the Argyre Basin, Mars
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Observations
9.3. Discussion
Chapter 10. Dust Devils: Stirring Up the Martian Surface
10.1. Introduction
10.2. Observations
10.3. Dust Devil Characteristics
10.4. Dust Devil Tracks
10.5. Global Impact
10.6. Summary and Outlook
List of Abbreviations
Chapter 11. Dark Dunes of Mars: An Orbit-To-Ground Multidisciplinary Perspective of Aeolian Science
11.1. Introduction
11.2. Part 1. Geographic Information Science From Orbit
11.3. Geographic Information Science From OrbitSand Movement and Sand Types
11.4. Part 2. Eyes From Above: The Landscapes of Gale Crater
11.5. Part 3. Wheels on the Ground: The Bagnold Dunefield
11.6. Future Directions
Chapter 12. Modification of the Martian Surface by Impact Cratering
12.1. Introduction
12.2. Primary Impact Craters
12.3. Secondary Craters
12.4. Discussion
12.5. Conclusions
Chapter 13. Stone Pavements, Lag Deposits, and Contemporary Landscape Evolution
13.1. Introduction
13.2. Classification
13.3. Earth Analog Models
13.4. Gravel Source and Clast-Size Reduction
13.5. Nature of Martian Lag and Stone Pavement Surfaces
13.6. Clast Source and Size Reduction
13.7. Models of Lag Formation on Mars
13.8. A Model of Lag-Dominated Landscape Evolution
13.9. Models of Stone Pavement Formation on Mars
13.10. Conclusions
Chapter 14. Karst Landforms as Markers of Recent Climate Change on Mars: An Example From a Late Amazonian Epoch Evaporate-Karst Within a Trough in Western Noctis Labyrinthus
14.1. Introduction
14.2. Methods
14.3. Study Area
14.4. Morphological and Morphometric Analyses of Noctis Labyrinthus Features
14.5. Discussion
14.6. Conclusions
An Epilogue
Index
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