 | Sprague, A.L., Donaldson Hanna, K.L., Kozlowski, R.W.H., Helbert, J., Maturilli, A., Warell, J.B., Hora, J.L. (2009) Spectral emissivity measurements of Mercury's surface indicate Mg- and Ca-rich mineralogy, K-spar, Na-rich plagioclase, rutile, with possible perovskite, and garnet. Planetary and Space Science, 57 (3) 364-383 doi:10.1016/j.pss.2009.01.006 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | possible perovskite, and garnet A.L. Sprague a,, K.L. Donaldson Hanna b, R.W.H. Kozlowski c, J. Helbert... USA Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA c Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA 17870, USA...Cambridge, MA 02138, USA b a r t i c l e in f o a b s t r a c t Article history: Received 8 October...spectroscopic measurements from 8.0 to 12.7 mm of Mercury were taken using Boston University’s Mid-Infrared...Measurements reported here cover radar bright region C, a dark plains region west of Caloris Basin, and the |  | Warell, J., Sprague, A., Kozlowski, R., Rothery, D.A., Lewis, N., Helbert, J., Cloutis, E. (2010) Constraints on Mercury’s surface composition from MESSENGER and ground-based spectroscopy. Icarus, 209 (1). 138-163 doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2010.04.008 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | spectroscopy J. Warell a,*, A. Sprague b, R. Kozlowski c, D.A. Rothery d, N. Lewis b, J. Helbert e, E. Cloutis...1629 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85721-0091, USA c Department of Physics, Susquehanna University, 514...Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 16 August...Keywords: Mercury, Surface Mineralogy Radiative transfer Regoliths Spectroscopy a b s t r a c t The composition...with average area weighted grain size near 20 lm. Mercury shows lunar-style space weathering, with maturation-produced |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | l h o m e p a g e : w w w. e l s ev i e r. c o m / l o c a t e / e p s l Constraints on Mercury's surface...of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 25 January...Spohn Keywords: Mercury surface composition MESSENGER neutron spectrometer a b s t r a c t The composition...Mercury's surface is poorly known, but the MESSENGER (MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging)...the available proposed surface compositions of Mercury and evaluated the plausibility of each surface |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Street, Suite 300, Boulder, CO 80302, USA a r t i c l e in fo abstract Article history: Received 9 September...interpreted as being present on the surfaces of Mercury, the Moon, Mars, and a number of asteroids based...Mg–Fe binary in the thermal, or middle, infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum, from 1200 to...mm). Spectroscopy in the thermal infrared (TIR) region also is referred to in the literature as vibrational...features in the 610–460 cm 1 ( 16.4–21.7 mm) region can be attributed to splitting of the degenerate |
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