Media-5_Lab Crust Short.mp4 (VIDEO)

SETI Institute

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Short video illustrating wetting of Mars soil analog material covering calcium sulfate and calcium chloride from below, absorption of water by salts and soil particles, migration of the salts towards the surface, and formation of crust with cavities.

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Video Credit: Janice Bishop and Markus Gruendler, SETI Institute

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