[Rockhounds] Impact Crater Linked to Martian Tsunamis

[Paul]

Impact Crater Linked to Martian Tsunamis
By Paul Rincon, BBC News website, March 26, 2017
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-39394583

Water On Mars: Researchers Link Lomonosov
Crater To Ancient Martian Tsunamis by Avaneesh
IBT, March 26, 2017
http://www.ibtimes.com/water-mars-researchers-link-lomonosov-crater-ancient-martian-tsunamis-2515241

The paper is:

Costard, F., A. Séjourné, K. Kelfoun, S. Clifford, F.
Lavigne, I. Di Pietro, and S. Bouley (2017), Modeling
tsunami propagation and the emplacement of
thumbprint terrain in an early Mars ocean, Journal
Geophysical Research Planets, 122, doi:10.1002/2016JE005230
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2016JE005230/full

An article about studying Mars is:

Studying Martian Rocks Without Leaving Planet Earth
Matching Martian rock formations to those found on
Earth can help researchers learn more about the Red Planet.
By Alexandra Branscombe, AGU, March 1, 2017
https://eos.org/research-spotlights/studying-martian-rocks-without-leaving-planet-earth
https://eos.org/research-spotlights

Yours,

Paul H.