2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)

Session No. 167
Tuesday, 24 October 2006: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T122. Asteroids, Meteorites and the Early History of the Solar System—G.K. Gilbert Award Session

GSA Planetary Geology Division

 

Thomas R. Watters and Harry Y. McSween, Advocates
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1:30 PM
BRIDGING INTERPLANETARY GAPS: THIRTY YEARS OF COMBINING LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS AND TELESCOPIC OBSERVATIONS
KELLEY, Michael S., Department of Geology and Geography, Georgia Southern University, Herty Building, Statesboro, GA 30460, mkelley@georgiasouthern.edu, mkelley@georgiasouthern.edu
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1:50 PM
SPECTRAL DETECTION OF PARTIAL MELTING IN ASTEROIDS
GAFFEY, Michael J., Dept. of Space Studies, Univ. of North Dakota, Box 9008, Grand Forks, ND 58202-9008, gaffey@space.edu, gaffey@space.edu
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2:10 PM
NIR REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY: THE PROMISES AND CHALLENGES FOR FUTURE REMOTE STUDY OF ASTEROIDS
HARDERSEN, Paul S., Space Studies, University of North Dakota, 4149 University Avenue Stop 9008, 526 Clifford Hall, Grand Forks, ND 582029008, Hardersen@space.edu, Hardersen@space.edu
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2:25 PM
NEAR-IR REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY OF NEAR-EARTH ASTEROID (23183) 2000 OY21: EVIDENCE FOR CA-RICH CLINOPYROXENE IN THE SURFACE ASSEMBLAGE
REDDY, Vishnu1, GAFFEY, Michael1, ABELL, Paul2 and HARDERSEN, Paul1, (1)Department of Space Studies, University of North Dakota, Clifford Hall Room 512, 4149 University Ave Stop 9008, Grand Forks, ND 58202, (2)Astromaterials and Exploration Science, NASA Johnson Space Center, Mail Code KR, Houston, TX 77058, vishnu.kanupuru@und.nodak.edu, vishnu.kanupuru@und.nodak.edu
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2:40 PM
NEAR-IR SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS OF MAINBELT X-ASTEROID 469 ARGENTINA
FIEBER-BEYER, S.K., GAFFEY, M.J. and HARDERSEN, P.S., Department of Space Studies, University of North Dakota, Clifford Hall Room 520, 4149 University Avenue Stop 9008, Grand Forks, ND 58202-9008, sherryfieb@hotmail.com, sherryfieb@hotmail.com
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2:55 PM
REGOLITH PETROLOGY, REGOLITH BRECCIAS, AND REMOTE SENSING
BASU, Abhijit, Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana Univ, 1001 E 10 Street, Bloomington, IN 47408, basu@indiana.edu, basu@indiana.edu
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3:10 PM
THE CASE OF THE WELL-STUDIED, INCOMPLETELY-UNDERSTOOD ASTEROID 433 EROS
MCCOY, Timothy J., Mineral Sciences, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560-0119, mccoyt@si.edu, mccoyt@si.edu
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3:25 PM
THE HISTORY OF THE ASTEROID BELT INFERRED FROM METEORITE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
CONSOLMAGNO, Guy J., Vatican Observatory, Specola Vaticana, Vatican City, V-00120, Vatican City and BRITT, Daniel T., Department of Physics, The University of Central Florida, P.O. Box 162385, Orlando, FL 32816-2385, gjc@as.arizona.edu, gjc@as.arizona.edu
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3:40 PM
ASTEROIDS AND METEORITES - THERMAL CONNECTIONS
MCSWEEN, Harry Y., Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, mcsween@utk.edu, mcsween@utk.edu
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3:55 PM
VESTOIDS AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO ASTEROID 4 VESTA
BURBINE, Thomas H.1, BINZEL, Richard P.2, BUCHANAN, Paul C.3, MCCOY, Timothy J.4, SUNSHINE, Jessica M.5, RIVKIN, Andrew S.6 and AHMED, Farahnaz1, (1)Department of Astronomy, Mount Holyoke College, 50 College Street, South Hadley, MA 01075, (2)Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139, (3)Museum für Naturkunde (Mineralogie), Humboldt-Universität, Invalidenstrasse 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany, (4)Department of Mineral Sciences, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560-0119, (5)Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, (6)Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD 20723, tburbine@mtholyoke.edu, tburbine@mtholyoke.edu
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4:10 PM
THE GEOLOGY OF VESTA: INSIGHTS FROM UNBRECCIATED EUCRITES
MAYNE, Rhiannon G.1, GALE, Allison2, MCCOY, Timothy J.2, MCSWEEN, Harry Y.1 and SUNSHINE, Jessica M.3, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, (2)Mineral Sciences, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560-0119, (3)Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, rmayne@utk.edu, rmayne@utk.edu
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4:25 PM
DISTINGUISHING NEBULAR AND IGNEOUS HISTORIES AMONG OLIVINE-DOMINATED ASTEROIDS
SUNSHINE, Jessica, Astronomy, University of Maryland, Computer and Space Sciences Building, Colleg Park, MD 20742, BUS, Schelte, Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii, Hilo, HI 96720, CORRIGAN, Catherine, Applied Physics Lab, Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, MD 20723 and MCCOY, Timothy J., Mineral Sciences, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560-0119, jess@astro.umd.edu, jess@astro.umd.edu
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