FUSE-MOLA: Mars Once Had Oceans
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/2291Greg Shirah, Vladimir Krasnopolsky, Paul Feldman, NASA GSFC Scientific Visualization Studio, Catholic University, Johns Hopkins University
This visualization shows how Mars might look with an ocean at -500m
where the lowest point on Mars is about -8000m and the highest point
is about 22000m. Data from The FUSE spacecraft and from the Mars Global
Surveyor-MOLA instrument where used to support this theory.
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This resource is referenced here:Subject:
Geoscience:Oceanography,
Lunar and Planetary Science
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16)
Theme:
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Oceanography,
Planetary Science
Keywords: Mars, Ocean, Water, FUSE, MOLA, Viking