Planet Four Talk

Active!!!!

  • spooks34 by spooks34

    I must be marking vents (fans) on nearly 90% of the images!!
    Mars is certainly a lot more active than we would think. Does anyone know if the vents
    happen in cycles or are they random???

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  • mschwamb by mschwamb scientist, translator in response to spooks34's comment.

    They happen seasonal in the Spring and Summer when the ice sheet of the South Pole of Mars is defrosting learn more here and here.
    Cheers,
    ~Meg

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