2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)

Session No. 32
Sunday, 22 October 2006: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

P8. When One Planet Isn't Enough: Celebrating 25 Years of Solar System Exploration

GSA Planetary Geology Division

 

R. Aileen Yingst and Herbert Frey, Conveners
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Start Time
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1:30 PM
CRATERING IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
BOTTKE, William F., Southwest Research Institute, 1050 Walnet St., Suite 400, Boulder, CO 80302, bottke@boulder.swri.edu, bottke@boulder.swri.edu
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1:50 PM
ORIGIN OF THE MOON: THE GIANT IMPACT
MELOSH, H. Jay, Lunar and Planetary Lab, Univ of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, jmelosh@lpl.arizona.edu, jmelosh@lpl.arizona.edu
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2:10 PM
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF UNRAVELING THE CRETACEOUS-TERTIARY (KT) IMPACT MYSTERY
SHARPTON, Virgil L., University of Alaska Fairbanks, 909 Koyukuk Dr, Fairbanks, AK 99775-7290, buck.sharpton@alaska.edu, buck.sharpton@alaska.edu
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2:30 PM
BASALTIC VOLCANISM ON THE TERRESTRIAL PLANETARY BODIES
HEAD III, James W., Department of Geological Sciences, Brown University, Box 1846, Providence, RI 02912 and WILSON, Lionel, Environmental Science Lancaster University, Lancaster University, Bailrigg Campus, Lancaster, LA1 4YQ, United Kingdom, James_Head_III@brown.edu, James_Head_III@brown.edu
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2:50 PM
THE ENDURING MYSTERY OF VENUS
SAUNDERS, R. Stephen, NASA Headquarters, 9791 N highland Rd, Edgerton, WI 53534, stephen.saunders@nasa.gov, stephen.saunders@nasa.gov
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3:10 PM
ACTIVE VOLCANISM WHERE YOU LEAST EXPECT IT!
LOPES, Rosaly M.C., Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Caltech, MS 183-601, 4800 Oak Grove Dr, Pasadena, CA 91109, Rosaly.M.Lopes@jpl.nasa.gov, Rosaly.M.Lopes@jpl.nasa.gov
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3:30 PM
TECTONICS ON THE TERRESTRIAL PLANETS
SOLOMON, Sean C., Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5241 Broad Branch Road, NW, Washington, DC 20015-1305, scs@dtm.ciw.edu, scs@dtm.ciw.edu
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3:50 PM
TECTONICS ON ICY WORLDS
MCKINNON, William B., Earth and Planetary Sci. and McDonnell Center for Space Sci, Washington Univ, One Brookings Dr, St. Louis, MO 63130, mckinnon@wustl.edu, mckinnon@wustl.edu
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4:10 PM
MARS EARLY CLIMATE AND THE PRESENCE OF WATER
COLAPRETE, Anthony, Space Science Division, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, MS 245-3, Mountain View, CA 94035, Anthony.Colaprete-1@nasa.gov, Anthony.Colaprete-1@nasa.gov
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4:30 PM
ICES AND OCEANS IN THE OUTER SOLAR SYSTEM
PAPPALARDO, Robert T. and JOHNSON, Torrence V., Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Caltech, 4800 Oak Grove Dr, Pasadena, CA 91109, robert.pappalardo@jpl.nasa.gov, robert.pappalardo@jpl.nasa.gov
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4:50 PM
ON THE INTERFACE OF GEOBIOLOGY AND PLANETARY GEOLOGY: EVOLVING STRATEGIES TO EXPLORE FOR LIFE ELSEWHERE IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
FARMER, Jack D., Geology, Arizona State University, PO Box 871404, Tempe, AZ 85287-1404, jack.farmer@asu.edu, jack.farmer@asu.edu
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5:10 PM
THE NATURE OF PLUTO AND OBJECTS ON THE RIM OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
STERN, S. Alan, Space Studies, SwRI, 1050 Walnut Street, Boudler, CO 80302, astern@swri.edu, astern@swri.edu