Exploration of the habitability of mars: Development of analytical protocols for measurement of organic carbon on the 2009 mars science laboratory

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 135, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 255-268

  Mahaffy, Paul ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrobiology; Mars; Mars Science Laboratory; Organics; Sample Analysis at Mars investigation

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL LABORATORIES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; EXTRACTION; GAS FUEL ANALYSIS; LITHOLOGY; MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; ORE DEPOSIT GEOLOGY; ORGANIC CARBON; SULFATE MINERALS;

ANALYTICAL PROTOCOLS; BUSINESS MEDIA; MARS INSTRUMENT; MARS SCIENCE LABORATORY (MSL); ORGANIC MOLECULES; ORGANICS; SAMPLE ANALYSIS; SPRINGER (CO);

LABORATORIES;

EID: 46749107234     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: 15729672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11214-007-9223-1     Document Type: Article

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