27th April 2015 Sol 968

We are situated at Mt. Shields, having driven along Logan’s Run.  I am Geo Science team Lead today, and we are preparing a 2 sol plan.  This involves determining a series of images and small drives to examine the layers in this coarse-grained rock, which are reminiscent of some of the early Peace Vallis river deposits, a different environment from the surrounding lake deposits of Pahrump.

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This blog is a record of my experiences and work during the Mars Science Laboratory mission, from the preparation, landing on August 5th 2012 Pacific Time, and onwards... I will also post updates about our other Mars work on meteorites, ExoMars and new missions. You can also follow the planetary science activities with @LeicsPlanets Professor John Bridges, School of Physics and Astronomy

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