2008 Joint Meeting of The Geological Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies with the Gulf Coast Section of SEPM
Session No. 133 Sunday, 5 October 2008
8:00 AM-12:00 PM, George R. Brown Convention Center: 310AD

T99. The Geology of Small Volcanic Vents and Their Associated Vent Fields throughout the Solar System (GSA Planetary Geology Division)

Jacob Bleacher and Scott Hughes, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
 8:00 AM Introductory Remarks
133-18:15 AM Estimating the Spatial Intensity of Volcanism: CONNOR, Charles B., CONNOR, Laura J., and WETMORE, Paul H., Department of Geology, University of South Florida, 4202 East Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620, cconnor@cas.usf.edu
133-28:35 AM Small Volcanic Vents and Vent Fields on Venus: AUBELE, J.C., New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, 1801 Mountain Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104, jayne.aubele@state.nm.us
133-38:55 AM Gravity Constraints on the Structure of the Marius Hills and Aristarchus Plateau Volcanic Fields, the Moon: KIEFER, Walter S., Lunar and Planetary Institute, 3600 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058, kiefer@lpi.usra.edu
133-49:15 AM Distribution of Small Volcanic Constructs on Earth, Mars, Venus and the Moon: Comparisons and Contrasts: GREGG, Tracy K.P. and SHOCKEY, Kelly, Department of Geological Sciences, The University at Buffalo, State University of New York, 876 Natural Sciences Complex, Buffalo, NY 14260, tgregg@geology.buffalo.edu
133-59:30 AM Distribution of Small Shield Volcanoes at Venusian Coronae: LÓPEZ, Iván., Departamento de Biología y Geología, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid, 28933, Spain, ivan.lopez@urjc.es and LANG, Nicholas P., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996, nlang1@utk.edu
 9:45 AM Break
133-610:00 AM Observations of Surface Textures That Are Indicative of Lava Sheet Inflation In Monogenetic Flow Fields: Insights from the McCartys and Carrizozo Flow Fields, NM: BLEACHER, Jacob E., Planetary Geodynamics Laboratory, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 698, Bldg 33, Greenbelt, MD 20771, jacob.e.bleacher@nasa.gov, GARRY, W. Brent, Center for Earth and Planetary Studies, Smithsonian Institution, National Air and Space Museum, MRC 315, PO Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013, and ZIMBELMAN, James R., Center for Earth and Planetary Studies, Smithsonian Institution, National Air and Space Museum, PO Box 37012, Museum MRC 315, Washington, DC 20013-7012
133-710:15 AM Spencer High Point, a Unique Mafic Vent Field Characterized by Two Distinct Types of Basalt on the Eastern Snake River Plain, Idaho: IWAHASHI, Gina S., Geosciences, Idaho State University, 921 S. Ave. Box 8072, Pocatello, ID 83209-8072, gsial2o3@newsguy.com and HUGHES, Scott S., Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209
133-810:30 AM A GIS Based Model Used to Estimate the Number of Subsurface Small Vents in the Eastern Snake River Plain: STAIRES, Desiree A., Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209, staidesi@isu.edu and HUGHES, Scott S., Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209
133-910:45 AM High-Resolution Imaging of Small Volcanic Vents on Mars by MRO HiRISE: CRUMPLER, L.S.1, KESZTHELYI, L.P.2, JAEGER, W.L.2, and MCEWEN, A.3, (1) New Mexico Museum of Nat History and Sci, 1801 Mountain Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104, lcrumpler@nmmnh.state.nm.us, (2) Astrogeology Team, U.S. Geological Survey, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (3) Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721
133-1011:00 AM Mantle Plume Volcanism on Present-Day Mars: KIEFER, Walter S. and LI, Qingsong, Lunar and Planetary Institute, 3600 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058, kiefer@lpi.usra.edu
133-1111:15 AM Volcanism on Io: Emplacement of Lava Flow Fields: DAVIES, Ashley Gerard, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, ms 183-501, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109, Ashley.Davies@jpl.nasa.gov
 11:30 AM Concluding Remarks

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