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Textbook
Forget, François; Costard, François; and Lognonné,
Philippe. 2008. Planet Mars: Story of Another World. Springer.
Part 5: Exploring Mars (for midterm)
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Part 1: Birth of a planet (for midterm)
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Part 2: A youthful Mars (for midterm)
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Part 3: The slow metamorphosis (for final)
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Part 4: Climates and storms (for final)
Weekly news reading
- Mars Daily
Skim
>2 of the articles each week
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Other Readings
Short, Nicholas. 2010. Dr. Nicholas Short's Remote Sensing Tutorial.
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Available at Internet
archive
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Introduction
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Electromagnetic spectrum: Distribution of radiant energies
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Introduction
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Electromagnetic spectrum: Spectral signatures
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Section
19-10 -- Mars,
the Red Planet
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Optional, but rewarding:
Optional:
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NASA. Mars Exploration
Program: Programs and Missions.
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![[ image of Mars ]](https://home.csulb.edu/~rodrigue/mars/marsatlas.gif)