As a result of the Viking missions in 1970s, the presence of a strong oxidant in Martian soil was suggested. Here we present a testable, by near-term missions, hypothesis that iron (VI) contributes to that oxidizing pool.


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    Title :

    Self-Sterilizating Properties of Martian Soil: Possible Nature & Implications


    Contributors:
    Moskowitz, B. (author) / Kemner, K. (author) / Nealson, K. (author) / Goldfeld, M. (author) / Tsapin, A. (author)

    Publication date :

    2000-07-10


    Type of media :

    Miscellaneous


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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