North-Central Section - 43rd Annual Meeting (2-3 April 2009)
Session No. 12 Thursday, 2 April 2009
1:00 PM-5:00 PM, Northern Illinois University Rockford: 101

S3. Application of Modern Techniques to Address Fundamental Problems in Planetary Geology

Mark R. Frank, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
12-11:00 PM APPLICATION OF SYNCHROTRON X-RAY FLUORESCENCE TECHNIQUES TO DISCRIMINATE AND QUANTIFY IMPLANTED SOLAR WIND IN GENESIS COLLECTORS AND IN SITU APOLLO 16 AND 17 PLAGIOCLASE GRAINS: KITTS, B.K., Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall 312, Normal Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115, kkitts@niu.edu, CHOI, Yong, Consortium for Advanced Radiation Sources and Department of Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago, GSE-CARS Building 434A Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S. Cass Ave, Argonne, IL 60439, ENG, Peter J., Consortium for Advanced Radiation Sources, University of Chicago, Argonne National Lab GSE-CARS Building 434A, 9700 S. Cass Ave, Argonne, IL 60439, and SUTTON, Stephen R., CARS, University of Chicago, Buldg 434A, APS, 9700 S.Cass Ave, Argonne, IL 60439
12-21:20 PM AQUEOUS CORROSION TEXTURES OF SILICATE AND OTHER MINERALS ON MARS: VELBEL, Michael A., Department of Geological Sciences, Michigan State University, 206 Natural Science Building, East Lansing, MI 48824-1115, velbel@msu.edu
12-31:40 PM COMPARISON OF DISSECTION PATTERNS OF MARS AND EARTH DERIVED FROM DEM: LUO, Wei, Department of Geography, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL 60115, wluo@niu.edu and STEPINSKI, Tomasz, Lunar and Planetary Institute, 3600 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058
12-42:00 PM A CRATER DATABASE FOR IAPETUS: MARTIN, Emily S. and JURDY, Donna M., Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Northwestern University, 1850 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208-2150, emartin@earth.northwestern.edu
12-52:20 PM LIQUIDUS TEMPERATURES IN THE FE-S SYSTEM: APPLICATION TO EARTH'S CORE: SEAGLE, Christopher1, HEINZ, Dion1, and CAMPBELL, Andrew2, (1) Dept. of the Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, seagle@uchicago.edu, (2) Dept. of Geology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742
12-62:40 PM DENSITY AND SOUND VELOCITIES OF Fe3C AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EARTH'S INNER CORE: GAO, Lili1, CHEN, Bin2, ALP, Esen3, STURHAHN, Wolfgang4, and LI, Jie2, (1) Department of Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 247 NHB, 1301 W. Green St, Urbana, IL 61801, liligao2@illinois.edu, (2) Department of Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1301 West Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801, (3) Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, BLDG 431/D004, 9700 S. Cass Ave, Lemont, IL 60561, (4) Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, BLDG 431/D006, 9700 S. Cass Ave, Lemont, IL 60561
 3:00 PM Break
12-73:20 PM LOW TEMPERATURE VISIBLE AND INFRARED REFLECTANCE SPECTRA OF SOLID AND LIQUID METHANE WITH APPLICATIONS TO THE OUTER SOLAR SYSTEM ICY BODIES: ADAMS, Kimberly A.1, JACOBSEN, Steve D.1, THOMAS, Sylvia-Monique1, and LIU, Zhenxian2, (1) Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, 1850 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208, kadams@earth.northwestern.edu, (2) Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, DC 20015
12-83:40 PM SIMPLE HYDROCARBON SYNTHESIS IN PLANETARY INTERIORS: SCOTT, Henry P.1, GRAY, Marteve R.1, FRANK, Mark R.2, and MENG, Yue3, (1) Physics and Astronomy, Indiana University South Bend, 1700 Mishawaka Ave, South Bend, IN 46615, hpscott@iusb.edu, (2) Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall, Room 312, DeKalb, IL 60115, (3) HPCAT, Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Lab, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439
12-94:00 PM THE ICE VII-ICE X PHASE TRANSITION IN ONE-COMPONENT AND TWO-COMPONENT SYSTEMS: AARESTAD, Beth1, FRANK, Mark R.1, SCOTT, Henry P.2, BRICKER, Michelle A.1, and PRAKAPENKA, Vitali3, (1) Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall, Room 312, DeKalb, IL 60115, aareth2000@yahoo.com, (2) Physics and Astronomy, Indiana University South Bend, 1700 Mishawaka Ave, South Bend, IN 46615, (3) GeoSoilEnviroCARS, University of Illinois at Chicago, Building 434A, 9700 South Cass Ave, Argonne, IL 60439
12-104:20 PM THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF H2O UP TO 11 GPa USING TIME-DOMAIN THERMOREFLECTANCE METHOD IN DIAMOND ANVIL CELL: INSIGHTS INTO ICY PLANETARY BODIES: CHEN, Bin1, CAHILL, David2, BARTOV, Gideon1, and LI, Jie1, (1) Department of Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1301 West Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801, binchen2@illinois.edu, (2) Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1304 West Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801
12-114:40 PM HIGH PRESSURE PHASES IN H2O RICH PLANETARY BODIES: FRANK, Mark R., Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall, Room 312, DeKalb, IL 60115, mfrank@niu.edu and SCOTT, Henry P., Physics and Astronomy, Indiana University South Bend, 1700 Mishawaka Ave, South Bend, IN 46615

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