Formation of the hematite-bearing unit in Meridiani Planum: Evidence for deposition in standing water

Physics & Astronomy

• hematite 100%
• water 46%
• basalt 24%
• ashes 22%
• mars 13%
• craters 13%
• Mars Global Surveyor 9%
• occurrences 9%
• oxidation 8%
• pyroxenes 8%
• equatorial regions 8%
• weathering 8%
• feldspars 8%
• olivine 7%
• circumferences 6%
• albedo 6%
• fluids 6%
• troughs 6%
• thermal emission 6%
• magnetite 6%
• minerals 5%
• planets 5%
• deposits 5%
• gravitation 4%
• oxides 3%
• air 3%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• water 24%
• goethite 18%
• basalt 14%
• ash 14%
• outlier 11%
• crater 11%
• Mars 10%
• dehydroxylation 8%
• oxidation 7%
• fluid 6%
• hydrothermal alteration 6%
• pyroxene 5%
• basin 5%
• diagenesis 5%
• albedo 5%
• magnetite 5%
• olivine 5%
• feldspar 5%
• planet 5%
• emplacement 5%
• trough 5%
• weathering 4%
• oxide 4%
• gravity 4%
• cold 4%
• transition 3%
• mineral 3%
• air 3%
• analysis 1%

Chemical Compounds

• Hematite 88%
• Feldspar 12%
• Dehydroxylation 11%
• Weathering 10%
• Oxidation Reaction 8%
• Mineral 7%
• Oxide 4%