A Decrease in Slope Angles on Insolated Martian Slopes: Ground-Based Experiments
Tetyana Bila and Gerhard Wurm 2025 Planet. Sci. J. 6 198 Laboratory experiments show that illumination causes erosion on the sides of dusty slopes, reducing the angle of the slope; when the light is…
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