Extended surface exposures of granitoid compositions in Syrtis Major, Mars

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Bandfield, Joshua L ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INFRARED IMAGING; MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

GRANITOID COMPOSITIONS; GRANITOID EXPOSURES; THERMAL EMISSION IMAGING SYSTEM;

GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FELDSPAR; GRANITOID; IGNEOUS ROCK; IMAGING METHOD; INFRARED IMAGERY; MAGMA; MARS; QUARTZ;

PHYMATA;

EID: 33646449544     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL025559     Document Type: Article

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