re: Volatiles you say....

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Nick Hoffman — 5/28/2004 7:36:19 AM (archived)

You might want to look at the work of Ed Beutner, now retired .

He did some important studies of the Heart Mountain SLide, which appears to have become lubricated by thermal breakdown of limestone rock in an intense basal shear zone. See also Palisades slide and Horse Mountain slide (Mark Anders et al.) and Shadow Mountain Slide.

He also draws parallels with carbonate decomposition in the CHixulub impact...

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Dust rocks martian river theory - Chris Vancil - 5/25/2004 9:22:14 PM
- re: Dust rocks martian river theory - RobVG - 5/26/2004 4:59:45 PM
  - Head-Biting - Nick Hoffman - 5/26/2004 11:14:05 PM
    - re: Head-Biting - RobVG - 5/28/2004 1:43:32 PM
      - something similar - Greg - 5/29/2004 8:58:08 AM
        
        Well, well, well. - Nick Hoffman - 5/29/2004 3:36:10 PM
        
        in the same area - Greg - 5/30/2004 3:06:39 PM
      - You call *That* Head-Biting? - Nick Hoffman - 5/28/2004 11:51:29 PM
        
        re: You call *That* Head-Biting? - E.P. Grondine - 5/29/2004 6:19:35 PM
    - Volatiles you say.... - et - 5/27/2004 3:53:21 AM
      - re: Volatiles you say.... - Nick Hoffman - 5/28/2004 7:36:19 AM
      - Carbonates very unlikely source for CO2 - Philip Simon - 5/27/2004 11:15:46 PM
        
        re: Carbonates very unlikely source for CO2 - Chris Vancil - 5/28/2004 5:44:25 PM
        
        re: Angle of repose experiment and dust stuff - Chris Vancil - 5/29/2004 7:10:44 AM
- May explain current gullies and streaks - Philip Simon - 5/26/2004 12:39:14 AM

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