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dessication

jms — 11/9/2004 6:35:49 AM (archived)

IMO, cannot be ruled out at this point. Sulfates can absorb alot of water. But when did it happen?

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JPL says Oppy heading up and out - LJ - 11/8/2004 8:50:18 PM
- At Burns cliff, and the deeper layers. - Nick Hoffman - 11/9/2004 3:22:16 AM
  - There be polygons - jms - 11/9/2004 5:49:56 AM
    - re: There be polygons - REB - 11/9/2004 1:00:06 PM
    - How about dessication cracking? - Philip Simon - 11/9/2004 6:20:25 AM
      - dessication - jms - 11/9/2004 6:35:49 AM
- Layers and more layers (big pic) - LJ - 11/8/2004 9:03:21 PM
  - This is the image with Keith Cowing's "fossil" - LJK - 11/9/2004 3:24:49 AM
  - My first guess - jms - 11/8/2004 10:46:02 PM
- Burns Cliff (pic) - LJ - 11/8/2004 8:52:46 PM
  - that is so cool - jms - 11/8/2004 10:52:57 PM

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