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The Major-Element Composition of Mercury’s Surface from MESSENGER X-ray Spectrometry

Published:2011-09-30 Issue:6051 Volume:333 Page:1847-1850
ISSN:0036-8075
Container-title:Science
language:en
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Author:

Nittler Larry R.¹,Starr Richard D.²,Weider Shoshana Z.¹,McCoy Timothy J.³,Boynton William V.⁴,Ebel Denton S.⁵,Ernst Carolyn M.⁶,Evans Larry G.⁷,Goldsten John O.⁶,Hamara David K.⁴,Lawrence David J.⁶,McNutt Ralph L.⁶,Schlemm Charles E.⁶,Solomon Sean C.¹,Sprague Ann L.⁴

Affiliation:

1. Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, DC 20015, USA.

2. Physics Department, The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC 20064, USA.

3. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013, USA.

4. Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA.

5. Department of Earth and Planetary Science, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024, USA.

6. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD 20723, USA.

7. Computer Sciences Corporation, Lanham-Seabrook, MD 20706, USA.

Abstract

Geochemical data show that the major rock-forming components of Mercury are characterized by high sulfur content.

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Subject

Multidisciplinary

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