| Title | Surface and downhole prospecting tools for planetary exploration; tests of neutron and gamma ray probes |
| Author | Elphic, R.C.; Chu, P.; Hahn, S.; James, M.R.; Lawrence, D.J.; Prettyman, T.H.; Johnson, J.B.; Podgorney, R.K. |
| Author Affil | Elphic, R.C., NASA, Ames Research Center, Space Science and Astrobiology Division, Moffett Field, CA. Other: Honeybee Robotics Spacecraft Mechanisms Corporation; Los Alamos National Laboratory; Johns Hopkins University; Planetary Science Institute; U. S. Army Corps of Engineers; Idaho National Laboratory |
| Source | Astrobiology, 8(3), p.639-652, ; American Geophysical Union fall meeting; special session, Instruments for in situ exploration of planets; how do they measure up?, San Francisco, CA, Dec. 15, 2006, edited by M. Coleman and F.J. Grunthaner. Publisher: Mary Ann Liebert, Larchmont, NY, United States. ISSN: 1531-1074 |
| Publication Date | Jun. 2008 |
| Notes | In English. 35 refs. GeoRef Acc. No: 288045 |
| Index Terms | density (mass/volume); drilling; exploration; ice; instruments; Mars (planet); statistical analysis; water; density; gamma- ray methods; Mars; Monte Carlo analysis; Moon; neutron probe; planets; terrestrial planets |
| URL | http://hdl.handle.net/10.1089/ast.2007.0163 |
| Publication Type | conference paper or compendium article |
| Record ID | 63000699 |