New Evidence That An Ancient Martian Ocean Covered Half The Planet
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New Evidence That An Ancient Martian Ocean Covered Half The Planet
Mars Was Half Covered by an Ocean susannakohler33808 Mon, 01/12/2026 - 12:00 Mars Was Half Covered by an Ocean https://mediarelations.unibe.ch/media_releases/2026/media_releases_2026/mars_was_half_covered_by_an_ocean/index_eng.html
Ancient deltas reveal vast Martian ocean across northern hemisphere
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 13, 2026 Using high resolution images from several Mars orbiters, an international team led by the University of Bern has identified a system of fan deltas in southeast Coprates Chasma that record the highest stand of an ancient ocean in Mars Valles Marineris. The geomorphologic structures, preserved today as scarp fronted deposits near the lower end of the canyon system, closely resemble classic river d
Berne – Using images of cameras on Mars orbiters, an international research team led by the University of Bern has discovered structures on Mars that have great similarities with classical river deltas on Earth. These are traces of rivers that have entered their sediments into an ocean. This shows that Mars [...]
A research team from the University of Bern has discovered traces of rivers on Mars.
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