Characterizing spring deposits in Ten Mile Graben, Utah, USA; possible terrestrial analogs for ancient aqueous environments on Mars

Conference proceeding

J. P. Williams, S. L. Potter-McIntyre, C. M. Phillips-Lander, L. O'Connell and Anonymous

Abstracts of Papers Submitted to the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Vol.47

47th lunar and planetary science conference

2016

Abstract

aquatic environment

biomarkers

Brushy Basin Member

carbonate rocks

Cenozoic

chemically precipitated rocks

Extraterrestrial geology

Jurassic

laminations

limestone

Marias Pass

Mars

Mesozoic

microbialite

modern analogs

Morrison Formation

natural analogs

paleolakes

planar bedding structures

planets

Quaternary

Sedimentary petrology

sedimentary rocks

sedimentary structures

silcrete

silica

springs

Ten Mile Graben

terraces

terrestrial planets

tufa

United States

Upper Jurassic

Utah

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Title: Characterizing spring deposits in Ten Mile Graben, Utah, USA; possible terrestrial analogs for ancient aqueous environments on Mars
Creators: J. P. Williams - Southern Illinois University, Geology Department Carbondale, IL USA United States
S. L. Potter-McIntyre
C. M. Phillips-Lander
L. O'Connell
Anonymous
Publication Details: Abstracts of Papers Submitted to the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Vol.47
Conference: 47th lunar and planetary science conference
Publisher: Lunar and Planetary Science Institute
Identifiers: 99383982909706570
Academic Unit: Department of Marine & Earth Sciences
Language: English
Resource Type: Conference proceeding