Abstract
Although a number of hypotheses have been put forward to explain the sulphate deposits discovered by the Opportunity rover at Meridiani Planum, Mars, the sedimentary layers remain enigmatic. A re-analysis of the chemistry, sedimentology and geology of the deposits suggests they formed through a reworking of the sublimation residue from a large-scale deposit of ice and dust.
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