Re: A powerful technique!

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Robert Clark — 2/14/2003 4:57:42 PM (archived)

Others have proposed the hexagonal patterns seen in basaltic lava to have been formed due to convection in the lava while in liquid form:

Evolution of hexagonal patterns from controlled initial conditions
in a B´enard-Marangoni convection experiment
http://www.physics.gatech.edu/schatz/pubs/phdprl9.pdf

Bob Clark

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More Water On Mars from ABC and Science - BD - 2/13/2003 8:46:22 PM
- Re: More Water On Mars from ABC and Science - Robert Clark - 2/13/2003 3:50:57 PM
  - Liquid??!!!!!! - Nick Hoffman - 2/13/2003 5:04:15 PM
    - Obviously liquid to anyone who looks at similar images. - Robert Clark - 2/13/2003 5:54:57 PM
      - "Dozens of degrees" - Nick Hoffman - 2/14/2003 7:58:13 PM
      - Re: Obviously liquid to anyone who looks at similar images. - Robert Clark - 2/14/2003 6:00:12 PM
      - Re: Obviously.... - Nick Hoffman - 2/14/2003 1:43:47 PM
      - A powerful technique! - et - 2/14/2003 10:49:31 AM
        
        Re: A powerful technique! - Robert Clark - 2/14/2003 4:57:42 PM
        
        RC's gritty Mars-garita - et - 2/17/2003 5:59:11 PM
        
        Re: RC's gritty Mars-garita - Robert Clark - 2/20/2003 2:07:45 PM

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