Surveying for Mars analogue research sites in the central Australian deserts

Australian Geographical Studies

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 116-124

  Mann, G A ^a   Clarke, J D A ^b   Gostin, V A ^c  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Analogue research; Arkaroola; Deserts; Jarntimarra database; Mars; Mound springs

Indexed keywords

DESERT; EXPLORATION; MARS; TRAINING;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 16544395372     PISSN: 00049190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8470.2004.00247.x     Document Type: Article

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