The Geochemistry and Mineralogy of Surface Hydrothermal Alteration at Nesjavellir, SW Iceland
Abundant sulfates have been detected by the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit in the Columbia Hills of Mars, consistent with extensive alteration of basalt by hydrothermal processes. This study uses Iceland’s Nesjavellir geothermal system as an analogue for Columbia Hills hydrothermal alteration. This t...
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UWM Digital Commons
2018
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Online Access: | https://dc.uwm.edu/etd/1808 https://dc.uwm.edu/context/etd/article/2813/viewcontent/Glenister_uwm_0263m_12221.pdf |