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Washboard and fluted terrains on Pluto as evidence for ancient glaciation

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Published in 2018 at "Nature Astronomy"

DOI: 10.1038/s41550-018-0592-z

Abstract: Distinctive landscapes termed ‘washboard’ and ‘fluted’ terrains1,2, which border the N2 ice plains of Sputnik Planitia along its northwest margin, are among the most enigmatic landforms yet seen on Pluto. These terrains consist of parallel… read more here.

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