Louth crater: Evolution of a layered water ice mound

Icarus

Volumn 196, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 433-445

  Brown, Adrian J ^a,b   Byrne, Shane ^c   Tornabene, Livio L ^c   Roush, Ted ^b  

^a SETI INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ices; IR spectroscopy; Mars; polar geology

Indexed keywords

EID: 47149084179     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2007.11.023     Document Type: Article

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