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Megafloods downsized

J. Taylor Perron () and Jeremy G. Venditti ()
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J. Taylor Perron: Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA.
Jeremy G. Venditti: Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia V5A 1S6, Canada.

Nature, 2016, vol. 538, issue 7624, 174-175

Abstract: A fresh look at the Channeled Scablands of North America shows that the ancient floods that scarred that landscape were smaller than is commonly assumed. This result could revise estimates of similar floods on Mars. See Letter p.229

Date: 2016
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