Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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Recent exploration of Mars by robotic vehicles suggests that
layers of sedimentary rock cover portions of the planet’s surface.
The layers contain cross bedding and relicts of gypsum crystals.
At face value, what do these features suggest about depositional
environments on Mars in the past? 

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