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Rising damp on the red planet

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Magma may have provided the water that etched gullies on Mars' surface.

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  1. McSween,H. Y. et al. Geochemical evidence for magmatic water within Mars from pyroxenes in the Shergotty meteorite. Nature 409,487- 490 2001.

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Ball, P. Rising damp on the red planet. Nature (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/news010125-11

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