Nannobacterial alteration of pyroxenes in martian meteorite Allan Hills 84001

• Main Authors: Folk, Robert L., Taylor, Lawrence A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Meteoritics & Planetary Science Archives 2002
• Subjects: Allan Hills (ALH) 84001;martian meteorite;nanobides;nannobacteria;Mars;Antarctic;scanning electron microscope;ferromagnesian minerals; Allan Hills; Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://journals.uair.arizona.edu/index.php/maps/article/view/14635

In martian meteorite Allan Hills (ALH) 84001, this scanning electron microscope study was focused on the ferromagnesian minerals, which are extensively covered with nanometer-size bodies mainly 30-100 nm in diameter. These bodies range from spheres to ovoids to caterpillar shapes and resemble, both...