Correspondence and least squares analyses of soil and rock compositions for the Viking Lander 1 and Pathfinder landing sites

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 105, Issue E12, 2000, Pages 29207-29221

  Larsen, Kristopher W ^a   Arvidson, Raymond E ^a   Jolliff, Brad L ^a   Clark, Benton C ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Lockheed Aerospace   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS; MARS; MARS PATHFINDER; ROCK; SOIL;

EID: 0034465097     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JE001245     Document Type: Article

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