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Wray, James J., Squyres, Steven W., Roach, Leah H., Bishop, Janice L., Mustard, John F., Noe Dobrea, Eldar Z. (2010) Identification of the Ca-sulfate bassanite in Mawrth Vallis, Mars. Icarus, 209 (2). 416-421 doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2010.06.001

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TitleIdentification of the Ca-sulfate bassanite in Mawrth Vallis, Mars
JournalIcarus
AuthorsWray, James J.Author
Squyres, Steven W.Author
Roach, Leah H.Author
Bishop, Janice L.Author
Mustard, John F.Author
Noe Dobrea, Eldar Z.Author
Year2010 (October)Volume209
Page(s)416-421Issue2
PublisherElsevier BV
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DOIdoi:10.1016/j.icarus.2010.06.001Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceWray, James J., Squyres, Steven W., Roach, Leah H., Bishop, Janice L., Mustard, John F., Noe Dobrea, Eldar Z. (2010) Identification of the Ca-sulfate bassanite in Mawrth Vallis, Mars. Icarus, 209 (2). 416-421 doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2010.06.001
Plain TextWray, James J., Squyres, Steven W., Roach, Leah H., Bishop, Janice L., Mustard, John F., Noe Dobrea, Eldar Z. (2010) Identification of the Ca-sulfate bassanite in Mawrth Vallis, Mars. Icarus, 209 (2). 416-421 doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2010.06.001
In(2010, October) Icarus Vol. 209 (2) Elsevier BV

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