What is it about?

structural parallels between terrestrial microbialites and Martian sediments

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Why is it important?

The study highlights occurrence on Martian sediments of microspherules, often organized into some higher-order settings, that also occur on terrestrial stromatolites.

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I think that this publication confirms the similarities between Martian sedimentws and terrestrial microbialites.

Dr Nicola Cantasano
National Research Council

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This page is a summary of: Structural parallels between terrestrial microbialites and Martian sediments: are all cases of ‘Pareidolia’?, International Journal of Astrobiology, September 2016, Cambridge University Press,
DOI: 10.1017/s1473550416000355.
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