Estimation of picked-up lunar ions for future compositional remote SIMS analyses of the lunar surface

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 281-289

  Yokota, Shoichiro ^a,b   Saito, Yoshifumi ^a  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Compositional remote SIMS analysis; Lunar surface; Picked up lunar ions

Indexed keywords

LUNAR CRUST; MOON;

EID: 21844469487     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03352564     Document Type: Article

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