An experimental approach to understanding the optical effects of space weathering

2007/09/12 by Sarah K. Noble, S. K. Noble, Carlé M. Pieters +3 · 296 citations
Chemistry · Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Chemistry #Environmental science #Geology #Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma #Lunar soil #Materials science #Mineralogy #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Regolith #Soil science #Soil water #Solar System #Space weathering #Spectral line #Weathering

paper · open access · doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2007.07.021

published in Icarus 192(2), 629-642 (Elsevier BV)

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