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Cryogenic origin of fractionation between perchlorate and chloride under modern martian climate

Authors :
Dongdong Li
Yu-Yan Sara Zhao
Pierre-Yves Meslin
Margaux Vals
François Forget
Zhongchen Wu
Source :
Communications Earth & Environment, Vol 3, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2022.

Abstract

High perchlorate/chloride ratios at the Phoenix landing site in the Martian northern polar region could have formed by specific relative humidity and temperature conditions coupled with dust transport, according to experiments and thermodynamic modeling.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
26624435
Volume :
3
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Communications Earth & Environment
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.b521665f48b24c99a5fcb14618785f81
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00345-5