H2O- and OH-bearing minerals in the martian regolith: Analysis of 1997 observations from HST/NICMOS

Icarus

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-20

  Dobrea, E Z Noe ^a   Bell III, J F ^a   Wolff, M J ^b   Gordon, K D ^c  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Center for Extrasolar Planetary Systems   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Mars; Mineralogy; Spectroscopy; Surface

Indexed keywords

EID: 0344584341     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0019-1035(03)00208-2     Document Type: Article

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