2007 GSA Denver Annual Meeting (28–31 October 2007)
Session No. 164 Tuesday, 30 October 2007
1:30 PM-5:30 PM, Colorado Convention Center: 406

T89. Geophysics of the Terrestrial Planets: The G.K. Gilbert Award Session

R. Aileen Yingst and Sean Solomon, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
164-11:30 PM THE SHAPE OF THINGS IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM: THE MYRIAD CONTRIBUTIONS OF MARIA ZUBER TO PLANETARY GEOLOGY: SOLOMON, Sean C., Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5241 Broad Branch Road, N.W, Washington, DC 20015, scs@dtm.ciw.edu
164-21:50 PM UNRESOLVED PROBLEMS IN THE THERMAL EVOLUTION OF MARS: ZUBER, Maria T., Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, 54-518, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, zuber@mit.edu
164-32:10 PM ON THE ROLE OF LARGE-SCALE MELTING, MELT EXTRACTION AND MANTLE OVERTURN IN THE EVOLUTION OF PLANETS: PARMENTIER, E.M.1, ELKINS-TANTON, Linda T.2, and HESS, P.C.1, (1) Geological Sciences, Brown University, Box 1846, Providence, RI 02912, em_parmentier@brown.edu, (2) Earth Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, MIT, Boston, MA 02139
164-42:30 PM SEASONAL MASS MOTIONS ON MARS: SMITH, David E., Solar System Exploration Division, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771, dsmith@tharsis.gsfc.nasa.gov, ZUBER, Maria T., Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139, TORRENCE, Mark H., SGT, Greenbelt, MD 20771, and DUNN, Peter J., Raytheon, Greenbelt, 20771
164-52:50 PM EXTENSIONAL BOUDINAGE OF COOLING LITHOSPHERE: NEUMANN, Gregory A., Planetary Geodynamics - Code 698, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Bldg. 33 Rm. G207, Greenbelt, MD 20771, neumann@tharsis.gsfc.nasa.gov
164-63:05 PM THE EARLY LUNAR ORBIT AND PRINCIPAL MOMENTS OF INERTIA: GARRICK-BETHELL, Ian and ZUBER, Maria T., Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, iang@mit.edu
 3:20 PM Break
164-73:35 PM LITHOSPHERIC FLEXURE: THE KEY TO UNDERSTANDING THE DIVERSE SHAPES OF LARGE VOLCANOES ON VENUS: MCGOVERN, Patrick J., Lunar and Planetary Institute, 3600 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058, mcgovern@lpi.usra.edu and RUMPF, M. Elise, Dept. of Geology, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14261
164-83:50 PM GLOBAL CRUSTAL CONSEQUENCES OF MEGA IMPACTS ON MARS: AHARONSON, Oded, Geological & Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, MC 150-21, Pasadena, CA 91125, oa@caltech.edu, MARINOVA, Margarita, Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, MC 150-21, Pasadena, CA 91125, and ASPHAUG, Erik, Department of Earth Sceince, University of California Santa Cruz, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95064
164-94:05 PM THE MARTIAN CRUSTAL DICHOTOMY: EVIDENCE FOR A GIANT IMPACT: ANDREWS-HANNA, Jeffrey C., Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 54-526, Cambridge, MA 02139, jhanna@mit.edu and ZUBER, Maria T., Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139
164-104:20 PM ROTATION OF A LITHOSPHERE-SHELL DRIVEN BY AN ONE-PLUME MANTLE CONVECTION -- A UNIFIED MODEL FOR THE CRUSTAL DICHOTOMY AND THARSIS RISE: ZHONG, Shijie, Department of Physics, University of Colorado, Department of Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, szhong@colorado.edu
164-114:35 PM TOPOGRAPHY, GRAVITY AND MAGNETICS: GEOPHYSICAL CONSTRAINTS ON THE EARLY IMPACT AND DYNAMO HISTORY OF MARS: FREY, Herbert V., Planetary Geodynamics Lab, Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 698, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771, Herbert.V.Frey@nasa.gov and LILLIS, Robert J., Space Sciences Laboratory, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720
164-124:50 PM LOCALIZATION MECHANISMS IN PLANETARY LITHOSPHERES: MONTÉSI, Laurent G.J., Department of Geology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, montesi@whoi.edu
164-135:05 PM PLANETARY WRINKLE RIDGES: A TALE OF SCALE: WATTERS, Thomas R., Center for Earth and Planetary Studies, Smithsonian Institution, NASM Room 3763, Washington, DC 20560-0315, watterst@si.edu

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