Terrestrial analogs to wind-related features at the Viking and Pathfinder landing sites on Mars

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2002, Pages

  Greeley, Ronald ^a   Bridges, Nathan T ^b   Kuzmin, Ruslan O ^c   Laity, Julie E ^d  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c VERNADSKY INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^d CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aeolian eolian; Dunes; Mars; Pathfinder; Ventifacts; Viking landers

Indexed keywords

DUNE; EOLIAN FEATURE; MARS; MARS PATHFINDER; PLANETARY LANDFORM; WIND;

EID: 0036212733     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000je001481     Document Type: Article

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