Mineralogy of an ancient lacustrine mudstone succession from the Murray formation, Gale crater, Mars
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2017.04.021
Abstract: The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover has been traversing strata at the base of Aeolis Mons (informally known as Mount Sharp) since September 2014. The Murray formation makes up the lowest exposed strata of the… read more here.
Keywords: pahrump hills; mineralogy; murray formation;
The Chemostratigraphy of the Murray Formation and Role of Diagenesis at Vera Rubin Ridge in Gale Crater, Mars, as Observed by the ChemCam Instrument
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DOI: 10.1029/2019je006320
Abstract: Geochemical results are presented from Curiosity’s exploration of Vera Rubin ridge (VRR), in addition to the full chemostratigraphy of the predominantly lacustrine mudstone Murray formation up to and including VRR. VRR is a prominent ridge… read more here.
Keywords: rubin ridge; ridge; murray formation; vera rubin ... See more keywords