Some 1 to 10 billion metric tons of low albedo material, transported during the course of a century to the permanent Martian polar caps, may be capable of rapidly transforming Mars to much more earth-like conditions. Alternatively, the introduction to Mars of a dark plant which grows on the polar snows might accomplish the same objective.-
Planetary engineering on Mars
Icarus ; 20
1973-12-01
Miscellaneous
No indication
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