Oxygen cycle of the Martian atmosphere-regolith system: Δ17O of secondary phases in Nakhla and Lafayette

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 105, Issue E5, 2000, Pages 11991-11997

  Farquhar, James ^a   Thiemens, Mark H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARTIAN METEORITE; METEORITE; OXYGEN; PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE; REGOLITH;

EID: 0033764298     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JE001194     Document Type: Article

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