| Farrand, William H., Johnson, Jeffrey R., Rice, Melissa S., Wang, Alian, Bell, James F. (2016) VNIR multispectral observations of aqueous alteration materials by the Pancams on the Spirit and Opportunity Mars Exploration Rovers. American Mineralogist, 101 (9) 2005-2019 doi:10.2138/am-2016-5627 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | materials by the Pancams on the Spirit and Opportunity Mars Exploration Rovers William H. Farrand1,*, Jeffrey...visible and near infrared (VNIR) observations from the Mars Exploration Rover Pancam multispectral stereo camera...nm slopes. On the rim of Noachian-aged Endeavour crater, Opportunity has observed light-toned veins with...overturned by Opportunity on the Murray Ridge portion of the Endeavour crater rim display dark- and light-toned...and S in the light-toned coatings of the Murray Ridge overturned rocks and a negative 934–1009 nm slope | | Lane, M. D., Bishop, J. L., Darby Dyar, M., King, P. L., Parente, M., Hyde, B. C. (2008) Mineralogy of the Paso Robles soils on Mars. American Mineralogist, 93 (5) 728-739 doi:10.2138/am.2008.2757 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pages 728–739, 2008 Mineralogy of the Paso Robles soils on Mars Melissa D. Lane,1,* Janice L. Bishop,2...exposed, bright track soil at the “Paso Robles” site within Gusev crater, Mars, indicate the presence of Fe3+-sulfates...strengite. Keywords: Mars, spectroscopy, sulfate, phosphate, mineralogy, spectra, Paso Robles, acid Introduction...Introduction The Mars Exploration Rover (MER) named Spirit has been exploring Gusev crater since January of...Si and Al relative to the more typical basaltic Gusev plains soils (Gellert et al. 2006; Ming et al. 2006) | | | Book | new observations from Earth-based telescopes and Mars-based orbiters, landers, and rovers have dramatically...advanced our understanding of the past environments on Mars. These include the first global-scale infrared and...comprehensive book provides an overview of the latest Mars compositional and mineralogic discoveries since...for the Pancam color imaging system on the NASA Mars Exploration Rovers Spirit and Opportunity, and is...the NASA Mars Pathfinder, Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR), Mars 2001 Odyssey Orbiter, Mars 2005 Reconnaissance |
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