Chemical models for martian weathering profiles: Insights into formation of layered phyllosilicate and sulfate deposits

Physics & Astronomy

• weathering 100%
• sulfates 75%
• deposits 63%
• profiles 37%
• clays 34%
• salts 20%
• carbonates 17%
• freezing 15%
• chlorides 15%
• minerals 15%
• rocks 14%
• highlands 13%
• water 13%
• basalt 10%
• brines 10%
• leaching 10%
• troughs 9%
• craters 8%
• zeolites 8%
• chemical equilibrium 8%
• titanium oxides 8%
• dissolving 7%
• precipitates 6%
• occurrences 6%
• trapping 5%
• silicon dioxide 5%
• evaporation 5%
• atmospheres 5%
• oxides 4%
• causes 4%
• fluids 4%
• interactions 3%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• weathering profile 94%
• phyllosilicate 83%
• sulfate 49%
• chemical 34%
• clay 20%
• weathering 19%
• salt 16%
• freezing 13%
• chloride 12%
• oxide 11%
• alunite 10%
• carbonate 10%
• remobilization 9%
• mineral 8%
• neutralization 8%
• zeolite 7%
• titanium 7%
• rock 7%
• crater 7%
• trapping 7%
• water 7%
• brine 6%
• trough 6%
• basalt 6%
• silica 6%
• evaporation 6%
• leaching 5%
• dissolution 5%
• consumption 5%
• atmosphere 4%
• fluid 4%
• calculation 4%
• rate 2%