Gullies Quotes

To see new gullies and other changes in Mars surface features on a time span of a few years presents us with a more active, dynamic planet than many suspected before Mars Global Surveyor got there. - Michael Meyer

This is going to be a real intellectual leap forward. You can start looking at (geological) processes -- hot springs, gullies, volcanoes -- and we can spot many more minerals. - Michael Meyer

These are new landforms that have never been seen before on Mars... We see features that look like gullies formed by flowing water and the deposits of soil and rocks transported by these flows. - Michael Malin

The gullies may be of prime importance for human exploration. They may represent locations of relatively new surface liquid water, which can be accessed by crews drilling on the Red Planet. - Jennifer Heldmann

Now, it's not enough just to dump e-mail somewhere -- you've got to be able to find it. - Erica Rugullies

It would cost hundreds of thousands for a mid-sized company... For a large enterprise, it could cost well over a million [dollars]. - Erica Rugullies

If there had been no E.D. Nixon to get into the ruts and gullies and try to do something when it was very unpopular, things would not have been accomplished. - Fred Gray

If liquid water pops out onto Mars' surface, it can create short gullies about 550-yards (500-meters) long. We find that the short length of the gully features implies they did form under conditions similar to those on present-day Mars, with simultaneous freezing and rapid evaporation of nearly pure liquid water. - Jennifer Heldmann

Dramatic discoveries ... about recent gullies, near-surface permafrost and ancient surface water have given us a new Mars in the past few years. - Michael Meyer