Spectra of extremely reduced assemblages: Implications for Mercury

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1233-1244

  Burbine, Thomas H ^a   McCoy, Timothy J ^b   Nittler, Larry R ^b   Benedix, Gretchen K ^b   Cloutis, Edward A ^b   Dickinson, Tamara L ^b  

^a SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUST; GEOCHEMISTRY; IRON OXIDE; MERCURY (PLANET); PLANETARY SURFACE; REDUCTION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036744546     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2002.tb00892.x     Document Type: Article

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