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Geophys Res Lett. 2013 Nov 16;40(21):5605-5609. doi: 10.1002/2013GL057763. Epub 2013 Nov 06.

Primordial argon isotope fractionation in the atmosphere of Mars measured by the SAM instrument on .

Geophysical research letters

Sushil K Atreya, Melissa G Trainer, Heather B Franz, Michael H Wong, Heidi L K Manning, Charles A Malespin, Paul R Mahaffy, Pamela G Conrad, Anna E Brunner, Laurie A Leshin, John H Jones, Christopher R Webster, Tobias C Owen, Robert O Pepin, R Navarro-González

Affiliations

  1. Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
  2. Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, Maryland, USA.
  3. Concordia College Moorhead, Minnesota, USA.
  4. School of Science, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, New York, USA.
  5. NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, Texas, USA.
  6. Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology Pasadena, California, USA.
  7. University of Hawai'i at M?noa Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
  8. University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
  9. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México México, Mexico.

PMID: 25821261 PMCID: PMC4373143 DOI: 10.1002/2013GL057763

Abstract

[1] The quadrupole mass spectrometer of the Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument on

Keywords: Mars; argon isotopes; atmospheric loss; habitability; planetary atmospheres; solar system

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