Clues from Mars Odyssey Support Oceans Theory

3D map of Mars 3D map of Mars. See the Univ. of Arizona release for full caption.
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November 17, 2008

Mapping of potassium, thorium and iron concentrations on Mars provides evidence for a controversial idea that oceans covered about a third of ancient Mars.

For more information, go to the University of Arizona release at http://uanews.org/node/22563 .