Mineral identification from orbit: Initial results from the shuttle multispectral infrared radiometer
December 3, 1982
A shuttle-borne radiometer containing ten channels in the reflective infrared has demonstrated that direct identification of carbonates and hydroxyl-bearing minerals is possible by remote measurement from Earth orbit.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Title | Mineral identification from orbit: Initial results from the shuttle multispectral infrared radiometer |
| DOI | 10.1126/science.218.4576.1020 |
| Authors | Alexander F.H. Goetz, L. C. Rowan, M.J. Kingston |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | Science |
| Index ID | 70011455 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |