Spectral Characterization of Pterin Molecules: Implications for Detecting Life on Mars
Christopher L Cook1,2, Amy J Williams3,4, Keith P Reber5, Kathryn E Kautzman5 and Melissa Floyd4, (1)University of Tennessee, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Knoxville, TN, United States, (2)Towson University, Department of Physics, Astronomy, and Geosciences, Towson, MD, United States, (3)University of Florida, Department of Geological Sciences, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States, (4)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (5)Towson University, Department of Chemistry, Towson, MD, United States