Measurements of Lab-Prepared Brines and Hypersaline Lakes from Western Australia, the Antarctic Dry Valleys, and a Southern California Saltern: Implications for Determining Habitability Elsewhere in the Solar System
Thomas Bornholdt1, Peter T Doran1, Arthur Odenheimer2, Miranda Miller-Soileau1, Regan Archie1, Mark Fox-Powell3, Britney Schmidt4, Jeff Shovlowsky Bowman5, Sanjoy M Som6, Ellery D Ingall7, Taylor Plattner8, Enrica Quartini9 and Nicole M M Fernandez10, (1)Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, United States, (2)University of California Los Angeles, Department of Chemistry, Los Angeles, United States, (3)Open University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, (4)Cornell University, Astronomy and Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Ithaca, United States, (5)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, United States, (6)Blue Marble Space Institute of Science, Seattle, United States, (7)Georgia Tech, Atlanta, United States, (8)Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Atlanta, United States, (9)Cornell University, Astronomy, Ithaca, United States, (10)Cornell University, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Ithaca, NY, United States
