Mineralogy and geochemistry of four lunar soils by laser-Raman study

Icarus

Volumn 211, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 101-113

  Ling, Z C ^a,b,c   Wang, Alian ^b   Jolliff, Bradley L ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Mineralogy; Moon; Regoliths; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650954323     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: 10902643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2010.08.020     Document Type: Article

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