Coatings and weathering rinds at Gusev crater, Mars, investigated by depth selective Mössbauer spectroscopy

Hyperfine Interactions

Volumn 186, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 193-198

  Fleischer, Iris ^a   Klingelhöfer, Göstar ^a   Schröder, Christian ^b   Rodionov, Daniel S ^a,c  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^c IKI ^*  (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Depth selective M ssbauer spectroscopy; Geochemistry; Iron mineralogy; Mars Exploration Rover mission

Indexed keywords

EID: 59849122453     PISSN: 03043843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10751-008-9853-z     Document Type: Article

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