Metasomatism is a source of methane on Mars

Rinaldi, Michele; Mikhail, Sami; Sverjensky, Dimitri A.

doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2024.118672

Title: Metasomatism is a source of methane on Mars

Journal Article · 30 April 2024 · Earth and Planetary Science Letters

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Research Organization:: Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC); USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)

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OSTI ID:: 2331508

Journal Information:: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Journal Name: Earth and Planetary Science Letters Journal Issue: C Vol. 634; ISSN 0012-821X

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Country of Publication:: Netherlands

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