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List of works by Nina L. Lanza

A Habitable Fluvio-Lacustrine Environment at Yellowknife Bay, Gale Crater, Mars

scientific article

A varnish-like high-manganese rock coating in Jezero crater, Mars

scientific article published on 15 May 2023

Acoustics Reveals Short‐Term Air Temperature Fluctuations Near Mars' Surface

journal article

Alkali trace elements in Gale crater, Mars, with ChemCam: Calibration update and geological implications

article published in 2017

An ecophysiological explanation for manganese enrichment in rock varnish

scientific article published on 22 June 2021

Analysis of Purple Coatings by the SuperCam Instrument on the Perseverance Rover in Jezero Crater, Mars

scientific article published on 15 May 2023

Application of distance correction to ChemCam laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy measurements

Author Correction: In situ recording of Mars soundscape

correction of a scholarly article

Bedrock Geochemistry and Alteration History of the Clay‐Bearing Glen Torridon Region of Gale Crater, Mars

journal article

Bedrock geochemistry measured by ChemCam along a 2-km eastward traverse in the Glen Torridon region, Gale crater, Mars

scientific article published on 22 July 2021

Boron adsorption in clay minerals: Implications for martian groundwater chemistry and boron on Mars

scientific article published in September 2023

Calibrating the ChemCam laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy instrument for carbonate minerals on Mars

Ceramic ChemCam Calibration Targets on Mars Science Laboratory

scientific article

ChemCam activities and discoveries during the nominal mission of the Mars Science Laboratory in Gale crater, Mars

ChemCam results from the Shaler outcrop in Gale crater, Mars

scientific article

Chemical signatures from Mars and beyond: Science and engineering in extreme environments

Chemical variations in Yellowknife Bay formation sedimentary rocks analyzed by ChemCam on board the Curiosity rover on Mars

article by Nicolas Mangold et al published March 2015 in Journal of geophysical research. Planets

Chemistry and texture of the rocks at Rocknest, Gale Crater: Evidence for sedimentary origin and diagenetic alteration

scientific article

Chemistry of diagenetic features analyzed by ChemCam at Pahrump Hills, Gale crater, Mars

scientific article

Chemistry of fracture-filling raised ridges in Yellowknife Bay, Gale Crater: Window into past aqueous activity and habitability on Mars

scientific article

Compositional Variations in Sedimentary Deposits in Gale Crater as Observed by ChemCam Passive and Active Spectra

preprint article published on 9 December 2022

Compositional Variations in Sedimentary Deposits in Gale Crater as Observed by ChemCam Passive and Active Spectra

scientific article published in March 2023

Compositionally and density stratified igneous terrain in Jezero crater, Mars

scientific article published on 26 August 2022

Compositions of coarse and fine particles in martian soils at gale: A window into the production of soils

article

Constraining the chemical depth profile of a manganese-rich surface layer in Gale crater, Mars

scientific article published in May 2022

Constraints on mechanisms for the growth of gully alcoves in Gasa crater, Mars, from two-dimensional stability assessments of rock slopes

Copper enrichments in the Kimberley formation in Gale crater, Mars: Evidence for a Cu deposit at the source

scientific article

Correcting for variable laser-target distances of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy measurements with ChemCam using emission lines of Martian dust spectra

Deep spectral CNN for laser induced breakdown spectroscopy

scientific article published in April 2021

Desert Research and Technology Studies (DRATS) 2010 science operations: Operational approaches and lessons learned for managing science during human planetary surface missions

scholarly article

Detectability of carbon with ChemCam LIBS: Distinguishing sample from Mars atmospheric carbon, and application to Gale crater

scientific article published in January 2024

Detection of Copper by the ChemCam Instrument Along Curiosity's Traverse in Gale Crater, Mars: Elevated Abundances in Glen Torridon

scientific article published in March 2023

Diagenetic silica enrichment and late-stage groundwater activity in Gale crater, Mars

scholarly article

Discovering compositional trends in Mars rock targets from ChemCam spectroscopy and remote imaging

article

Early Mars sub-aerial environments conducive to prebiotic evolution

scientific article published on 22 November 2022

Elemental Analyses of Mars from Rovers with Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy by ChemCam and SuperCam

scientific article published on 28 November 2019

Evidence for Amorphous Sulfates as the Main Carrier of Soil Hydration in Gale Crater, Mars

scientific article published on 3 November 2022

Evidence for debris flow gully formation initiated by shallow subsurface water on Mars

article by Nina L. Lanza et al published January 2010 in Icarus

Examining natural rock varnish and weathering rinds with laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy for application to ChemCam on Mars

scientific article

Expected first results from the SuperCam microphone onboard the NASA Perseverance rover

scientific article published on 4 March 2021

Exploring the sulfate-bearing unit: Recent ChemCam results at Gale crater, Mars

scientific article published on 3 July 2024

First Sounds from Mars

scientific article

First detection of fluorine on Mars: Implications for Gale Crater's geochemistry

scholarly article

From Lake to River: Documenting an Environmental Transition Across the Jura/Knockfarril Hill Members Boundary in the Glen Torridon Region of Gale Crater (Mars)

scientific article published in September 2022

Geochemistry of the Bagnold dune field as observed by ChemCam and comparison with other aeolian deposits at Gale Crater

scholarly article by Agnes Cousin et al published October 2017 in Journal of geophysical research. Planets

Geologic overview of the Mars Science Laboratory rover mission at the Kimberley, Gale crater, Mars

scientific article

High manganese concentrations in rocks at Gale crater, Mars

article by Nina L. Lanza et al published 25 August 2014 in Geophysical Research Letters

In situ detection of boron by ChemCam on Mars

scientific article

In situ evidence for continental crust on early Mars

In situ recording of Mars soundscape

scientific article published in May 2022

Inverted channel deposits on the floor of Miyamoto crater, Mars

scientific article (publication date: 2010)

Investigating the role of anhydrous oxidative weathering on sedimentary rocks in the Transantarctic Mountains and implications for the modern weathering of sedimentary lithologies on Mars

scientific article

Investigation of the stratigraphic and chemical relationships between Bradbury and Siccar Point lithostratigraphic groups in Gale crater, Mars

scientific article published on 23 September 2022

Iron Mobility During Diagenesis at Vera Rubin Ridge, Gale Crater, Mars

scholarly article

Isotope ratios of H, C, and O in CO2 and H2O of the martian atmosphere

scientific article

Learning Diverse Gaussian Graphical Models and Interpreting Edges

scientific article published on 6 May 2019

Long-Distance 3D Reconstructions Using Photogrammetry with Curiosity’s ChemCam Remote Micro-Imager in Gale Crater (Mars)

scientific article published on 12 October 2021

Long-Distance 3D Reconstructions Using Photogrammetry with Curiosity’s ChemCam Remote Micro-Imager in Gale Crater (Mars)

Manganese oxides in Martian meteorites Northwest Africa (NWA) 7034 and 7533

scientific article

Manganese-Iron Phosphate Nodules at the Groken Site, Gale Crater, Mars

scientific article published on 25 August 2023

Manganese-rich sandstones as an indicator of ancient oxic lake water conditions in Gale crater, Mars

scientific article published in May 2024

Manganese‐Rich Sandstones as an Indicator of Ancient Oxic Lake Water Conditions in Gale Crater, Mars

scientific article published in May 2024

Mars Extant Life: What's Next? Conference Report

scientific article published on 28 May 2020

Mars soundscape: Review of the first sounds recorded by the Perseverance microphones

scientific article published in April 2022

Martian Eolian Dust Probed by ChemCam

scholarly article by Jeremie Lasue et al published 23 October 2018 in Geophysical Research Letters

Measurements of sound propagation in Mars' lower atmosphere

scientific article published in August 2023

Mineralogy of an ancient lacustrine mudstone succession from the Murray formation, Gale crater, Mars

scholarly article

Observation of > 5 wt % zinc at the Kimberley outcrop, Gale crater, Mars

Origin and composition of three heterolithic boulder- and cobble-bearing deposits overlying the Murray and Stimson formations, Gale Crater, Mars

scientific article published on 06 June 2020

Origin of Life on Mars: Suitability and Opportunities

scientific article published on 9 June 2021

Overview of Secondary Phosphate Facies observed by Chemcam in Gale Crater, Mars

scientific article published on 27 March 2022

Overview of the Morphology and Chemistry of Diagenetic Features in the Clay‐Rich Glen Torridon Unit of Gale Crater, Mars

scientific article published on 21 April 2022

Oxidation of Manganese at Kimberley, Gale Crater: More Free Oxygen in Mars' Past?

conference paper published in 2015

Oxidation of manganese in an ancient aquifer, Kimberley formation, Gale crater, Mars

scholarly article

Phyllosilicate and sulfate-hematite deposits within Miyamoto crater in southern Sinus Meridiani, Mars

scholarly article

Post-landing major element quantification using SuperCam laser induced breakdown spectroscopy

scientific article

Pre-flight calibration and initial data processing for the ChemCam laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy instrument on the Mars Science Laboratory rover

scholarly article by Roger C. Wiens et al published April 2013 in Spectrochimica Acta Part B

Probable Concretions Observed in the Shenandoah Formation of Jezero Crater, Mars and Comparison With Terrestrial Analogs

scientific article published in August 2024

Quantification of manganese for ChemCam Mars and laboratory spectra using a multivariate model

scientific article published in July 2021

Reconstructing the 3D shape of sulfate unit outcrops (Gale crater, Mars) using ChemCam’s Remote Micro Imager onboard the Curiosity rover

scientific article published on 21 July 2021

Rock Coatings as Evidence for Late Surface Alteration on the Floor of Jezero Crater, Mars

scholarly article

Simulating evaporative wet and dry cycles in Gale crater, Mars using thermochemical modeling techniques

scientific article published on 25 May 2023

Soil diversity and hydration as observed by ChemCam at Gale crater, Mars

scientific article

Sustained wet–dry cycling on early Mars

scientific article published on 9 August 2023

Terrain physical properties derived from orbital data and the first 360 sols of Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover observations in Gale Crater

The ChemCam Instrument Suite on the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Rover: Body Unit and Combined System Tests

article

The Chemostratigraphy of the Murray Formation and Role of Diagenesis at Vera Rubin Ridge in Gale Crater, Mars, as Observed by the ChemCam Instrument

scientific article published in September 2020

The Curiosity rover investigates an aridification sequence in the layered sulfate-bearing unit

scientific article published on 23 September 2022

The EChO science case

scientific article (publication date: 29 November 2015)

The Potassic Sedimentary Rocks in Gale Crater, Mars as Seen by ChemCam Onboard Curiosity

conference paper published in 2016

The Prow outcrop: an “open catalog” of multiscale 3D fluvial sedimentary structures in the lower sulfate unit of Gale crater (Mars)

scientific article published on 23 September 2022

The SuperCam Instrument Suite on the Mars 2020 Rover: Science Objectives and Mast-Unit Description

scientific article

The SuperCam Instrument Suite on the NASA Mars 2020 Rover: Body Unit and Combined System Tests

scientific article published on 21 December 2020

The Supercam Microphone to support LIBS investigation on Mars: review of the first laser-spark recordings

scientific article published on 2 May 2024

The potassic sedimentary rocks in Gale Crater, Mars, as seen by ChemCam on board Curiosity

article by L. Le Deit et al published May 2016 in Journal of geophysical research. Planets

The rock abrasion record at Gale Crater: Mars Science Laboratory results from Bradbury Landing to Rocknest

The sound of geological targets on Mars from the absolute intensity of laser-induced sparks shock waves

scientific article published in July 2023

Trace element geochemistry (Li, Ba, Sr, and Rb) usingCuriosity's ChemCam: Early results for Gale crater from Bradbury Landing Site to Rocknest

article

Transition Metals in Gale Crater, Mars: Perspectives on Global Abundances and Future Exploration

scientific article published on 22 September 2021

Understanding the signature of rock coatings in laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy data

scientific article

Volatile, isotope, and organic analysis of martian fines with the Mars Curiosity rover

scientific article

Working on Mars with Rovers [Slides]

scientific article published in December 2022