Fe-phosphates in Jezero Crater as evidence for an ancient habitable environment on Mars

Fe-phosphates in Jezero Crater as evidence for an ancient habitable environment on Mars

Abstract Phosphorus is an essential component for life, and in-situ identification of phosphate minerals that formed in aqueous conditions directly contributes toward one of the main goals of the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover: to seek signs of ancient habitable environments. In Jezero crater, proximi...

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Main Authors: T. V. Kizovski, M. E. Schmidt, L. O’Neil, M. W. M. Jones, N. J. Tosca, D. A. Klevang, J. A. Hurowitz, C. T. Adcock, E. M. Hausrath, K. L. Siebach, Z. U. Wolf, S. Sharma, S. J. VanBommel, F. M. McCubbin, E. Cloutis, M. L. Cable, Y. Liu, B. C. Clark, A. H. Treiman, M. M. Tice, D. C. Catling, J. Maki, T. Bosak, B. P. Weiss, A. G. Fairén, J. R. Christian, A. L. Knight, A. O. Shumway, N. R. Randazzo, P. S. Jørgensen, P. R. Lawson, L. Wade, C. Heirwegh, W. T. Elam, A. C. Allwood
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-60026-7
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