Rocky 7 prototype Mars rover field geology experiments 1. Lavic Lake and sunshine volcanic field, California

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 103, Issue E10, 1998, Pages 22671-22688

  Arvidson, R E ^a,f   Acton, C ^b   Blaney, D ^c   Bowman, J ^a   Kim, S ^a   Klingelhofer G ^a   Marshall, J ^a   Niebur, C ^a   Plescia, J ^d   Saunders, R S ^e   Ulmer, C T ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute   (United States)

^e U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^f Ulmer Systems Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARS; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLE;

EID: 0032566863     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JE01768     Document Type: Article

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