Elemental compositional from gamma-ray spectroscopy of the NEAR-shoemaker landing site on 433 Eros

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1639-1660

  Evans, Larry G ^a   Starr, Richard D ^b   Brückner, Johannes ^c   Reedy, Robert C ^d   Boynton, William V ^e   Trombka, Jacob I ^f   Goldsten, John O ^g   Masarik, Jozef ^c   Nittler, Larry R ^f  

^a Advanced Air Traffic Management Solutions   (United States)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^d LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^f NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTEROID; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETRY; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035676333     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2001.tb01854.x     Document Type: Article

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