2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16–19, 2005)

LONDRY, Kathleen L., Microbiology Department, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T2N2 and GRASBY, Stephen, Geological Survey of Canada (Calgary)/Commission Géologique du Canada, Natural Resources Canada/Ressources Naturelles Canada, Government of Canada/Gouvernement du Canada, 3303 33rd St. N.W, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada, londryk@cc.umanitoba.ca, londryk@cc.umanitoba.ca

STONE, Amanda¹, JOHNSON, Eric¹, CORRICK, Don² and ALLEN, Mary³, (1)Geology and Environmental Science, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY 13820, (2)Science and Resource Management Center, Big Bend National Park, Big Bend National Park, TX 19834, (3)Biology, Hartwick College, One Hartwick Drive, Oneonta, NY 13820, StoneA@hartwick.edu, StoneA@hartwick.edu

WENTWORTH, Susan J.¹, GIBSON, E.K.² and MCKAY, D.S.², (1)ERC/ESCG, Johnson Space Center, Mail Code JE23, Houston, TX 77058, (2)NASA Johnson Space Center, ARES, Houston, TX 77058, susan.j.wentworth@jsc.nasa.gov, susan.j.wentworth@jsc.nasa.gov

DES MARAIS, David J., Exobiology Branch, NASA-Ames Rsch Ctr, Mail Stop 239-4, Moffett Field, CA 94035 and ATHENA, Science Team, Gusev crater, Mars, 00000, David.J.DesMarais@nasa.gov, David.J.DesMarais@nasa.gov

LARTER, Steve, Geology and Geophysics, University of Calgary, 44 Campus Place, NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, HEAD, Ian M., School of Civil Engineering and Geosciences/NRG, U. Newcastle U Tyne, Drummond Building, Newcastle, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom and CURTIS, Tom, School of Civil Engineering and Geosciences/NRG, U. Newcastle U Tyne, Cassie Building, Newcastle, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom, slarter@ucalgary.ca, slarter@ucalgary.ca

WERGIN, William P.¹, FOSTER, James², RANGO, Albert³, JOSBERGER, Edward G.⁴, ERBE, Eric F.¹, MURPHY, Charles A.¹ and POOLEY, Christopher¹, (1)US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville, MD 20705, (2)NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, (3)Jornada Experimental Range, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Las Cruces, NM 88003, (4)US Geological Survey, Tacoma, WA, wwergin@msn.com, wwergin@msn.com

BOSTON, Penelope J.¹, SPILDE, Michael N.², NORTHUP, Diana E.³ and ROSALES LAGARDE, Laura¹, (1)Dept of Earth & Environmental Science, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro, NM 87801, (2)Institute of Meteoritics, Univ of New Mexico, Northrop Hall, MSC03-2050, Albuquerque, NM 87131, (3)Dept of Biology, Univ of New Mexico, Centennial Science & Engineering Library, MSC05 3020, Albuquerque, NM 87131, pboston@nmt.edu, pboston@nmt.edu

SPILDE, Michael N.¹, BOSTON, Penelope J.², NORTHUP, Diana E.³ and DICHOSA, Armand E.³, (1)Institute of Meteoritics, Univ of New Mexico, Northrop Hall, MSC03-2050, Albuquerque, NM 87131, (2)Dept of Earth & Environmental Science, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro, NM 87801, (3)Biology Department, Univ of New Mexico, 1 University of New Mexico, MSC03 2020, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001, mspilde@unm.edu, mspilde@unm.edu

NADEAU, Jay L., Biomedical Engineering/Microbiology and Immunology, McGill University, Lyman Duff Room 316, 3775 Rue University, Montreal, QC H3A 2B4, Canada and SUN, Henry J., Division of Earth and Ecosystem Sciences, Desert Research Institute, 755 East Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89119, jay.nadeau@mcgill.ca, jay.nadeau@mcgill.ca

HAGE, Melissa M.¹, UHLE, Maria E.², MACKO, Stephen³, BILLMARK, Kaycie², SMITHGALL, Amanda⁴, PEACOCK, Aaron⁴, WHITE, D.C.⁴ and SCHUNEMAN, Patrick J.¹, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Dr, Knoxville, TN 37996, (2)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996, (3)Env. Sci, Univ. Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 220903, (4)Center for Biomarker Analysis, 10515 Research Dr, Suite 300, Knoxville, TN 37932, mhage@utk.edu, mhage@utk.edu