Magnetic and petrologic characterization of synthetic Martian basalts and implications for the surface magnetization of Mars

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 114, Issue 10, 2009, Pages

  Bowles, Julie A ^a,b   Hammer, Julia E ^a   Brachfeld, Stefanie A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FAYALITE; GRAIN SIZE; MAGNETITE; MARS; MINERALOGY; PETROLOGY; PLANETARY SURFACE; QUARTZ; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; SNC METEORITE;

EID: 72149097606     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JE003378     Document Type: Article

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