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Erica Luzzi, a planetary geologist and postdoctoral researcher with the Mississippi Mineral Resources Institute, led a study that uncovered signs of water ice located just below the Martian surface.

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She explained that ice close to the surface is especially valuable because it could be accessed more easily than deeply buried deposits.

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By studying high resolution orbital images, the research team examined the Martian landscape and found signs of ice less than 1 meter below the surface in Amazonis Planitia.

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"The mid-latitudes offer the perfect compromise -- they get enough sunlight for power, but they're still cold enough to preserve ice near the surface," Luzzi said.

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These images revealed craters that expose ice, patterned ground known as polygonal terrain, and other surface features that often indicate ice just below the surface.

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