tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26420092.post3226588020356923108..comments2023-10-16T21:11:30.335+01:00Comments on Space Cat Rocket Ship: Landslides on MarsPacianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15674211302650875387noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26420092.post-5065716931344231732008-03-06T19:42:00.000+00:002008-03-06T19:42:00.000+00:00That bit you quoted could have described my life f...That bit you quoted could have described my life for a while. I am Mars, with the occasional landslide. Just musing...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26420092.post-63705948910521475552008-03-05T18:17:00.000+00:002008-03-05T18:17:00.000+00:00The white area is carbon dioxide (or 'dry') ice th...The white area is carbon dioxide (or 'dry') ice that's frozen over winter and is evaporating as temperatures thaw. The lower parts of the slope are water ice coated in Martian dust.<BR/><BR/>What caused the avalanche is an interesting question. It's possibly due to water subliming, which would tell us something interesting about the water cycle on Mars.Pacianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15674211302650875387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26420092.post-37129897998028279022008-03-05T15:19:00.000+00:002008-03-05T15:19:00.000+00:00I wonder what caused the avalanches?Nice photo tho...I wonder what caused the avalanches?<BR/><BR/>Nice photo though. Is the white stuff ice? The chocolate brown and frosty white stripes remind me of rocky road ice cream.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26420092.post-77487985248728676502008-03-05T14:28:00.000+00:002008-03-05T14:28:00.000+00:00That is really amazing. Is the white on the left i...That is really amazing. Is the white on the left ice?<BR/>Kewl.Geosominhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15729167937433295927noreply@blogger.com