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"One of its earliest names, Har decher, literally meant "Red One."" Who called it by that? What language? "Angaraka and Lohitanga" Why are those names indicative of being malignant? -- dalegrett ( talk) 04:40, 10 December 2007 (UTC)
Call me crazy, but Mars is brown. In the picture on this page the surface looks brown. On the actual page for Mars, it looks brown, beige or even yellowy in one picture. It doesn't look remotely red. -OOPSIE- ( talk) 09:43, 9 July 2009 (UTC)
I have rewritten the first sentence of the second paragraph of the section The reddish dust. I had to surmize what the original author was trying to say, and someone should verify that I (and the original author) got it right. Also, someone should find a reference for the statement. Here is how the statement reads now:
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I made the correction because I, for one, had to look up what Gusev and Meridiani were; if one does not know that, the sentence looks quite puzzling. Reuqr ( talk) 17:13, 21 September 2009 (UTC)
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"One of its earliest names, Har decher, literally meant "Red One."" Who called it by that? What language? "Angaraka and Lohitanga" Why are those names indicative of being malignant? -- dalegrett ( talk) 04:40, 10 December 2007 (UTC)
Call me crazy, but Mars is brown. In the picture on this page the surface looks brown. On the actual page for Mars, it looks brown, beige or even yellowy in one picture. It doesn't look remotely red. -OOPSIE- ( talk) 09:43, 9 July 2009 (UTC)
I have rewritten the first sentence of the second paragraph of the section The reddish dust. I had to surmize what the original author was trying to say, and someone should verify that I (and the original author) got it right. Also, someone should find a reference for the statement. Here is how the statement reads now:
Here is how it read before:
I made the correction because I, for one, had to look up what Gusev and Meridiani were; if one does not know that, the sentence looks quite puzzling. Reuqr ( talk) 17:13, 21 September 2009 (UTC)
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Suggestion - the article could this hypothesis Early Mars atmosphere 'oxygen-rich' before Earth's
More details here: Mars had oxygen-rich atmosphere 4000m years ago
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English 2A00:23C6:5E99:1701:74D3:FD24:A652:9C1E ( talk) 17:57, 24 November 2022 (UTC)