PUBLICATIONS
“Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority”
March 2020 Testing lunar near-infrared corrections with Diviner observations, C.J. Tai Udovicic, J.L. Bandfield, R.R. Ghent, W.H. Farrand, and C.S. Edwards, 51st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, #2632.
March 2019 Spectral variability among rocks and soils in Perseverance Valley, Mars as observed by the Opportunity Pancam, W.H. Farrand, J.R. Johnson, J.F. Bell III, D.W. Mittlefehldt, C. Schröder, A. Tait, R.E. Arvidson, L.S. Crumpler, 50th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, #2403.
March 2018 Associations of ice and magma in the formation of domes in western Arcadia Planitia, W.H. Farrand, J.W. Rice, Jr., 49th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, #2592.
March 2017 Pancam multispectral and APXS chemical examination of rocks and soils in Marathon Valley and points south along the rim of Endeavour crater, W.H. Farrand, ., J.R. Johnson, J.F. Bell III, D.W. Mittlefehldt, R. Gellert, S. VanBommel, R.E. Arvidson, C. Schröder , 48th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, #2453.
Peer-Reviewed Publications
2019 Techniques for Understanding Spectroscopy, Mineralogy, and Geochemistry of Planetary Surfaces, W.H. Farrand, E. Merenyi, M. Parente, in Remote Compositional Analysis: Techniques for Understanding Spectroscopy, Mineralogy, and Geochemistry of Planetary Surfaces (J. Bishop, J.F. Bell and J. Moersch, Eds.), Cambridge Planetary Science, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, pp. 307-323.
2019 Compositional and mineralogic analyses of Mars using multispectral imaging on the Mars Exploration Rover, Phoenix, and Mars Science Laboratory missions, J.F. Bell III, W.H. Farrand, J.R. Johnson, K.M. Kinch, M. Lemmon, M.C. Parente, M.S. Rice and D. Wellington, in Remote Compositional Analysis: Techniques for Understanding Spectroscopy, Mineralogy, and Geochemistry of Planetary Surfaces (J. Bishop, J.F. Bell and J. Moersch, Eds.), Cambridge Planetary Science, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, pp. 513-537.
2018 Spectroscopic examinations of hydro- and glaciovolcanic basaltic tuffs: Modes of alteration and relevance for Mars, W.H. Farrand, S.P. Wright, T.D. Glotch, C. Schröder, E.C. Sklute, and M.D. Dyar, Icarus, 309, 241-259.
2016 VNIR multispectral observations of aqueous alteration materials by the Pancams on the Spirit and Opportunity Mars Exploration Rovers, W.H. Farrand, J.R. Johnson, M.S. Rice, A. Wang, J.F. Bell III, American Mineralogist, 101, 2005-2019, doi:0.2138/am-2016-5627.
2016 Basaltic glass formed from hydrovolcanism and impact processes: Characterization and clues for detection of mode of origin from VNIR through MWIR reflectance and emission spectroscopy, W.H. Farrand, S.P. Wright, A.D. Rogers, and T.D. Glotch, Icarus, 275, 16-28.
2014 Observations of rock spectral classes by the Opportunity rover's Pancam on northern Cape York and on Matijevic Hill, Endeavour Crater, Mars, W.H. Farrand, J.F. Bell III, J.R. Johnson, M.S. Rice, B.L. Jolliff, and R.E. Arvidson , J. Geophys. Res. Planets, 119, doi:10.1002/2014JE004641.
2014 Detection of copiapite in the northern Mawrth Vallis region of Mars: Evidence of acid sulfate alteration, W.H. Farrand, T.D. Glotch, and B. Horgan , Icarus, 241, 346-357.
2009 Discovery of Jarosite within the Mawrth Vallis region of Mars: Implications for the geologic history of the region, W.H. Farrand, T.D. Glotch, J.W. Rice, J.A. Hurowitz, and G.A. Swayze, Icarus, 204, 478-488, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2009.07.014.