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C-TAPE CENTRE FOR TERRESTRIAL AND PLANETARY EXPLORATION

C-TAPE was established to enable analysis of planetary materials and terrestrial analogues from the micro (lab) to the macro (field) scale. It is dedicated to making acquired data and samples available to the wider planetary community to facilitate planetary exploration.

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Director:

Dr. Ed Cloutis

Department of Geography
University of Winnipeg
515 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada R3B 2E9
Tel: (204) 786 9386
Fax: (204) 774 4134
Email: e.cloutis@uwinnipeg.ca

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Laboratory Manager:

Mr. Paul Mann

Department of Geography
University of Winnipeg
515 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada R3B 2E9
Tel: (204) 786 9994
Fax: (204) 774 4134
Email: paul.mann347@gmail.com

C-TAPE CENTRE FOR TERRESTRIAL AND PLANETARY EXPLORATION

Research Projects

Our Recent Projects

Field work at the East German Creek, Manitoba, Canada hypersaline springs site. An analogue for searching for possible fossil hypersaline spring deposits on Mars.

Field work at the Lake St. Martin impact structure near Gypsumville, Manitoba, Canada. An analogue of gypsum-hosting craters on Mars.

Field team exploring sites in Quebec for CSA Kapvik microrover field trials.

The large-capacity Mars environment chamber (big-ME) which enables exposure of multiple samples, large samples, or instrumentation, to Mars-like surface conditions.

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