Reflectance spectra of analog basalts; implications for remote sensing of lunar geology

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1346-1358

  Anbazhagan, S ^a   Arivazhagan, S ^a  

^a PERIYAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Analog basalts; Lunar geology; Mare region; Reflectance spectra

Indexed keywords

ANALOG BASALTS; FERRIC IRON; FIELD CONDITIONS; IN-FIELD; LAB CONDITIONS; LUNAR GEOLOGY; LUNAR SURFACE; MAJOR OXIDES; MARE REGION; REFLECTANCE SPECTRA; REFLECTANCE SPECTRUM; ROCK TYPES; SPECTRAL BEHAVIORS; SPECTRAL CHARACTERISTICS; SPECTRAL FEATURE; SPECTRAL INFORMATION; SPECTRAL RANGE; VESICULAR BASALT;

CALCIUM; GEOLOGY; IRON; MOON; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING; SILICATE MINERALS;

BASALT;

EID: 70149106557     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2009.06.020     Document Type: Article

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