Communications Earth & Environment (Nov 2022)
Aqueous alteration of the Vastitas Borealis Formation at the Tianwen-1 landing site
- Changqing Liu,
- Zongcheng Ling,
- Zhongchen Wu,
- Jiang Zhang,
- Jian Chen,
- Xiaohui Fu,
- Le Qiao,
- Ping Liu,
- Bo Li,
- Li Zhang,
- Yanqing Xin,
- Erbin Shi,
- Haijun Cao,
- Shangke Tian,
- Sheng Wan,
- Hongchun Bai,
- Jianzhong Liu
Affiliations
- Changqing Liu
- Shandong Key Laboratory of Optical Astronomy and Solar-Terrestrial Environment, School of Space Science and Physics, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University
- Zongcheng Ling
- Shandong Key Laboratory of Optical Astronomy and Solar-Terrestrial Environment, School of Space Science and Physics, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University
- Zhongchen Wu
- Shandong Key Laboratory of Optical Astronomy and Solar-Terrestrial Environment, School of Space Science and Physics, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University
- Jiang Zhang
- Shandong Key Laboratory of Optical Astronomy and Solar-Terrestrial Environment, School of Space Science and Physics, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University
- Jian Chen
- Shandong Key Laboratory of Optical Astronomy and Solar-Terrestrial Environment, School of Space Science and Physics, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University
- Xiaohui Fu
- Shandong Key Laboratory of Optical Astronomy and Solar-Terrestrial Environment, School of Space Science and Physics, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University
- Le Qiao
- Shandong Key Laboratory of Optical Astronomy and Solar-Terrestrial Environment, School of Space Science and Physics, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University
- Ping Liu
- Shandong Key Laboratory of Optical Astronomy and Solar-Terrestrial Environment, School of Space Science and Physics, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University
- Bo Li
- Shandong Key Laboratory of Optical Astronomy and Solar-Terrestrial Environment, School of Space Science and Physics, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University
- Li Zhang
- School of Mechanical, Electrical and Information Engineering, Shandong University
- Yanqing Xin
- Shandong Key Laboratory of Optical Astronomy and Solar-Terrestrial Environment, School of Space Science and Physics, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University
- Erbin Shi
- Shandong Key Laboratory of Optical Astronomy and Solar-Terrestrial Environment, School of Space Science and Physics, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University
- Haijun Cao
- Shandong Key Laboratory of Optical Astronomy and Solar-Terrestrial Environment, School of Space Science and Physics, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University
- Shangke Tian
- Shandong Key Laboratory of Optical Astronomy and Solar-Terrestrial Environment, School of Space Science and Physics, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University
- Sheng Wan
- Shandong Key Laboratory of Optical Astronomy and Solar-Terrestrial Environment, School of Space Science and Physics, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University
- Hongchun Bai
- Shandong Key Laboratory of Optical Astronomy and Solar-Terrestrial Environment, School of Space Science and Physics, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University
- Jianzhong Liu
- Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00614-3
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 3,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 11
Abstract
Sediments on the northern plains of Mars experienced aqueous alteration during interaction with a limited or ephemeral water source, according to spectral analyses of Martian rocks and soils encountered by the Zhurong rover.