Dielectric properties of lava flows west of Ascraeus Mons, Mars

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 23, 2009, Pages

  Carter, Lynn M ^a   Campbell, Bruce A ^a   Holt, John W ^b   Phillips, Roger J ^c   Putzig, Nathaniel E ^c   Mattei, Stefania ^d   Seu, Roberto ^e   Okubo, Chris H ^f   Egan, Anthony F ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Consortium for Research on Advanced Remote Sensing Systems ^*  (Italy)

^e SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^f U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK PERMITTIVITY; LAVA FLOWS; LOSS TANGENT; MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITERS; PERMITTIVITY VALUES; RIFT ZONES;

MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS;

PERMITTIVITY;

BASALT; DIELECTRIC PROPERTY; FLOW FIELD; LAVA FLOW; LUNAR CRUST; MARS; PERMITTIVITY; RIFT ZONE;

PATERA;

EID: 72049095838     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GL041234     Document Type: Article

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