annalouges (week 8) Flashcards
1
Q
why do we use analouges
A
- science
- testing instruments
- testing mission operations
- science fiction
2
Q
what is an anolouge for amazonian mars
A
atacama desert
driest in the world
soils rick in percholates
3
Q
analogue for Enceladus
A
yellowstone national park in iceland
silica rich, hot spring fluids with extremophile microorganisms that erupt into sub-zero (frozen) environments
4
Q
where is an anaolouge for herspian mars
A
- Rio Tinto
- as it is a modern active environent
- sulfur and iron rich geochemistry
- low PH
- groundwater interacts with sediments
