Re:Liquid water 'lake' revealed on Mars
by forapurpose on Wednesday July 25, 2018 @12:28PM
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A few considerations that may influence this question:
Pressure != compression, and water is otherwise sensitive to pressure. The boiling point of water varies by ambient air pressure, and in fact, the ambient air pressure on the surface of Mars is too low for liquid water, AFAIK; it boils away.
Pressure != compression, and water is otherwise sensitive to pressure. The boiling point of water varies by ambient air pressure, and in fact, the ambient air pressure on the surface of Mars is too low for liquid water, AFAIK; it boils away.
Also, see gmueckl's helpful comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17610197