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Mars: Hydrothermal Fluids

and the Search for Biomarkers

Top Ten Sites of Possible Hydrothermal Activity on Mars

Apollinaris Patera
    1. Apollinaris Patera
Elysium Mons
    2. Elysium Mons
   
Nilli Fossae
    3. Nilli Fossae
 Hadriaca/Tyrrhena volcanic provinceHadriaca/Tyrrhena volcanic province
    4. Hadriaca/Tyrrhena volcanic province
   
Northwestern Slope Valleys (NSVs)
    5. Northwestern Slope Valleys (NSVs)
Candor Chasma
    6. Candor Chasma
   
Central part of Valles Marineris
    7. Central part of Valles Marineris

Cerberus Fossae
    8. Cerberus Fossae
   
Warrego rise
    9. Warrego rise
 Malea Planum
    10. Malea Planum

The paper has been published in Icarus in 2007. If you like to have a copy, please e-mail us.


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