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harmonicon

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7. Ice isn't necessarily water ice.

Reply to JDPriestly (Reply #6)

Tue Jan 24, 2012, 04:58 PM

Jan 2012

However, in the little snippet from NASA someone posted above, it was stated that this is a picture of water ice.

Earth after global warming? They're two different planets. All it means is that there's water on Mars (which does mean quite a lot, in fact).

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Ice in a crater on Mars.. Picture [View all] Ichingcarpenter Jan 2012 OP

Any more info? drm604 Jan 2012 #1

wow that's big right? got link? limpyhobbler Jan 2012 #2

That picture's all over the net, drm604 Jan 2012 #3

Thanks.. I was off line for a while and I did get it Ichingcarpenter Jan 2012 #4

Enlargement clearly shows someone skating: FailureToCommunicate Jan 2012 #5

Is it really ice made of H2O or just something that looks like ice? JDPriestly Jan 2012 #6

Ice isn't necessarily water ice. harmonicon Jan 2012 #7

Amazing. Thanks for posting this. JDPriestly Jan 2012 #8

While it is a good picture ..... relayerbob Jan 2012 #9

Pretty sure that the feature at the 10 oclock position is where they park the Zamboni. Thor_MN Jan 2012 #10