University of Colorado team finds definitive evidence for ancient lake on Mars

Posted: 6/19/2009 12:00:00 AM Reads: 211 Submitted By:jeff Category: Mars Anomalies Source: www.eurekalert.org

Estimated to be more than 3 billion years old, the lake appears to have covered as much as 80 square miles and was up to 1,500 feet deep -- roughly the equivalent of Lake Champlain bordering the United States and Canada, said CU-Boulder Research Associate Gaetano Di Achille, who led the study.

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