Mars surface mineralogy from Hubble space telescope imaging during 1994-1995: Observations, calibration, and initial results

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 102, Issue E4, 1997, Pages 9109-9123

  Bell III, James F ^a   Wolff, Michael J ^b   James, Philip B ^c   Clancy, R Todd ^b   Lee, Steven W ^d   Martin, Leonard J ^e  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b Center for Extrasolar Planetary Systems   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^e LOWELL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brass; Fragmentation reactions; Long chain quaternary ammonium ions; Quantification; Relative sensitivity factors; Reproducibility; SIMS

Indexed keywords

HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE; MINERALOGY; PLANETARY SURFACE;

MARS;

EID: 0030769995     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JE03990     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Adams, J.B., Visible and near-infrared diffuse reflectance spectra of pyroxenes as applied to remote sensing of solid objects in the solar system, J. Geophys. Res., 79, 4829-4836, 1974.
2. Bagget, S., W. Sparks, C. Ritchie, and J. MacKenty, Contamination correction in SYNPHOT for WFPC-2 and WF/PC-1, WFPC2 Instrum. Sci. Rep. 96-02, Space Telescope Sci. Inst., Baltimore, Md., 1996.
3. Bell, J.F., III, Charge-coupled device imaging spectroscopy of Mars, 2, Results and implications for Martian ferric mineralogy, Icarus, 100, 575-597, 1992.
4. Bell, J.F., III, Iron, sulfate, carbonate, and hydrated minerals on Mars, in Mineral Spectroscopy: A Tribute to Roger G. Burns, Geochem. Soc. Spec. Pub. 5. edited by M.D. Dyar, C. McCammon, and M.W. Schaefer, 359-380, 1996.
5. Bell, J.F., III, and D. Crisp, Ground-based imaging spectroscopy of Mars in the near-infrared: Preliminary results, Icarus, 104, 2-19, 1993.
6. Bell, J.F., III, T.B. McCord, and P.D. Owensby, Observational evidence of crystalline iron oxides on Mars, J. Geophys. Res., 95, 14,447-14,461, 1990.
7. Bell, J.F., III, J.B. Pollack, T.R. Geballe, D.P. Cruikshank, and R. Freedman, Spectroscopy of Mars from 2.04 to 2.44 μm during the 1993 opposition: Absolute calibration and atmospheric vs. mineralogic origin of narrow absorption features, Icarus, 111, 106-123, 1994.
8. Bell, J.F., III, P.B. James, L.J. Martin, R.T. Clancy, S.W. Lee, and D. Crisp, Mars surface mineralogy from Hubble Space Telescope multispectral imaging: 1994 pre-opposition data (abstract), Lunar Planet. Sci. Conf., XXVI, 95-96, 1995.
9. Bevington, P.R., Data Reduction and Error Analysis for the Physical Sciences, 336 pp., McGraw-Hill, New York, 1969.
10. Bibring, J.-P., et al., ISM observations of Mars and Phobos: First results, Proc. Lunar Planet. Sci. Conf., 20th, 461-471, 1990.
11. Bugayevskiy, L.M., and J.P. Snyder, Map Projections: A Reference Manual, Taylor and Francis, Bristol, Pa., 1995.
12. Burns, R.G., Mineralogical Applications of Crystal Field Theory, 224 pp., Cambridge Univ. Press, New York, 1970.
13. Bums, R.G., Origin of electronic spectra of minerals in the visible-near infrared region, in Remote Geochemical Analysis: Elemental and Mineralogical Composition , edited by C. Pieters and P. Englert, pp. 3-29, Cambridge Univ. Press, New York, 1993.
14. Wolff, M.J., S.W. Lee, R.T. Clancy, L.J. Martin, P.B. James, and J.F. Bell III, 1995 observations of Martian dust storms using the Hubble Space Telescope, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 1679-1692, 1997.