ANCIENT LAKE BASINS ON MARS HAVE LONG BEEN STUDIED FOR THEIR ABILITY TO RECORD PAST ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS AS WELL AS THEIR ASTROBIOLOGICAL POTENTIAL. THE MAJORITY OF PALEOLAKES ON MARS ARE CONTAINED WITHIN IMPACT CRATERS WHICH ORIGINALLY FORM WITH A CRATER RIM THAT SITS ELEVATED ABOVE THE BACKGROUND TERRAIN.
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