The role of Raman spectroscopy as an astrobiological tool in the exploration of Mars

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 441-457

  Ellery, Alex ^a   Wynn Williams, David ^b   Parnell, John ^c   Edwards, Howell G M ^d   Dickensheets, David ^e  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e Montana State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrobiology; Mars; Mineralogical analysis; Photosynthetic bacteria; Pigmented biomolecules

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

BIOTICS; MARS; MARTIAN ENVIRONMENT; MARTIAN ROCKS; MARTIAN SOILS; MINERALOGICAL ANALYSIS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC BACTERIAS; PIGMENTED BIOMOLECULE; RAMAN SPECTROMETERS; RELEVANT FEATURES;

BIOMOLECULES;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ASTRONOMY; FOSSIL; GEOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; REVIEW; ROCK; SOIL ANALYSIS; SPECTROMETER;

EID: 3042700485     PISSN: 03770486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jrs.1189     Document Type: Review

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