Simulating physical weathering of basalt on Earth and Mars
(2007)
Presentation / Conference
Viles, H., Ehlmann, B., Cebula, T., Wilson, C., Mol, L., & Bourke, M. (2007, August). Simulating physical weathering of basalt on Earth and Mars. Paper presented at Goldschmidt Conference, Cologne, Germany
Background Despite its importance as a surficial rock type on Earth and other planets, few studies have been made of the response of basalt to physical weathering. Heating and cooling, with or without salts and moisture, may have severe impacts on b... Read More about Simulating physical weathering of basalt on Earth and Mars.