Recognition of minor constituents in reflectance spectra of Allan Hills 84001 chips and the importance for remote sensing on Mars

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 693-698

  Bishop, Janice L ^a   Mustard, John F ^b   Pieters, Carlé M ^b   Hiroi, Takahiro ^b  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLAN HILLS 84001; MARS; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0031739245     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1998.tb01675.x     Document Type: Article

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