Depositional and diagenetic sulfates of Hogwallow Flats and Yori Pass, Jezero crater: Evaluating preservation potential of environmental indicators and possible …
Abstract The Mars 2020 Perseverance rover has examined and sampled sulfate‐rich clastic
rocks from the Hogwallow Flats member at Hawksbill Gap and the Yori Pass member at …
rocks from the Hogwallow Flats member at Hawksbill Gap and the Yori Pass member at …
How to search for life in Martian chemical sediments and their fluid and solid inclusions using petrographic and spectroscopic methods
KC Benison - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Abundant resources and efforts have been employed in the search for life on Mars.
Satellites, landers, and rovers have tested atmospheric gases, general sediment and rock …
Satellites, landers, and rovers have tested atmospheric gases, general sediment and rock …
Extreme sulfur-cycling in acid brine lake environments of Western Australia
Regional-scale extreme acid brines in southern Western Australia are an example of sulfur-
rich end-member continental waters and are amongst the most physically and chemically …
rich end-member continental waters and are amongst the most physically and chemically …
Acidophilic halophilic microorganisms in fluid inclusions in halite from Lake Magic, Western Australia
AJ Conner, KC Benison - Astrobiology, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Lake Magic is one of the most extreme of hundreds of ephemeral acid-saline lakes in
southern Western Australia. It has pH as low as 1.7, salinity as high as 32% total dissolved …
southern Western Australia. It has pH as low as 1.7, salinity as high as 32% total dissolved …
The physical and chemical sedimentology of two high-altitude acid salars in Chile: sedimentary processes in an extreme environment
KC Benison - Journal of Sedimentary Research, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The range of environments that host acid brines has not been fully described. Salar Gorbea
and Salar Ignorado are two salars in the Andes Mountains of northeastern Chile with surface …
and Salar Ignorado are two salars in the Andes Mountains of northeastern Chile with surface …
Contrasting siliciclastic–evaporite strata in subsurface and outcrop: an example from the Permian Nippewalla Group of Kansas, USA
KC Benison, JJ Zambito IV… - Journal of …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Geologists tend to expect that rocks as they appear in outcrop are a very good
approximation of the same strata in the subsurface. But this is not the case in mixed …
approximation of the same strata in the subsurface. But this is not the case in mixed …
Acid saline fluid inclusions: examples from modern and Permian extreme lake systems
KC Benison - Geofluids, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Some of the E arth's most extreme aqueous chemistries are found at acid saline lakes and
associated shallow groundwaters. Modern lakes and groundwaters in W estern A ustralia …
associated shallow groundwaters. Modern lakes and groundwaters in W estern A ustralia …
Paleogeographic implications of late Miocene lacustrine and nonmarine evaporite deposits in the Lake Mead region: Immediate precursors to the Colorado River
JE Faulds, BC Schreiber, VE Langenheim… - …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Thick late Miocene nonmarine evaporite (mainly halite and gypsum) and related lacustrine
limestone deposits compose the upper basin fill in half grabens within the Lake Mead region …
limestone deposits compose the upper basin fill in half grabens within the Lake Mead region …
Authigenic phyllosilicates in modern acid saline lake sediments and implications for Mars
Aluminum‐and Fe/Mg‐phyllosilicates are considered important geochemical indicators in
terrestrial and Martian sedimentary systems. Traditionally, Al‐phyllosilicates are …
terrestrial and Martian sedimentary systems. Traditionally, Al‐phyllosilicates are …
Deposition models for the widespread Eocene bedded halite in China and their implications for hydrocarbon potential of salt-associated mudstones
C Li, P Guo, C Liu - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
A group of Eocene saline lakes were developed in the middle latitudinal arid zone across
East Asia. In these lakes, bedded halite and laminated mudstones were alternately …
East Asia. In these lakes, bedded halite and laminated mudstones were alternately …