Raman spectroscopy of sediments from the Antarctic Dry Valleys; an analogue study for exploration of potential paleolakes on Mars

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 458-462

  Edwards, Howell G M ^a   Jorge Villar, Susana E ^a,b   Bishop, Janice L ^c   Bloomfield, Matthew ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BURGOS   (Spain)

^c NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d RENISHAW PLC   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antarctic Dry Valleys; Lacustrine sediments; Mars analogues; Martian palaeolakes; Micro Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; FELDSPAR; IRON OXIDES; LANDFORMS; QUARTZ; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SEDIMENTS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ANTARCTIC DRY VALLEY; ANTARCTICA; COMPOSITIONAL INFORMATION; DRY VALLEY; K-FELDSPAR; LACUSTRINE SEDIMENTS; MARS ANALOGS; MARTIAN PALAEOLAKE; MICRO RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPIC STUDY;

LAKES;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; IRON OXIDE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; CLAY; GEOCHEMISTRY; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; PARTICLE SIZE; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SEDIMENT;

EID: 3042698998     PISSN: 03770486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jrs.1174     Document Type: Article

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