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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

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, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
1
8:15 AM
Estimating the Spatial Intensity of Volcanism
CONNOR, Charles, CONNOR, Laura and WETMORE, Paul H., Department of Geology, University of South Florida, 4202 East Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620, cconnor@cas.usf.edu, cconnor@cas.usf.edu
2
8:35 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, jayne.aubele@state.nm.us
3
8:55 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, kiefer@lpi.usra.edu
4
9:15 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, tgregg@geology.buffalo.edu
5
9:30 AM
Distribution of Small Shield Volcanoes at Venusian Coronae
LÓPEZ, Iván., Departamento de Biología y Geología, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid, 28933, Spain and LANG, Nicholas P., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996, nlang1@utk.edu, nlang1@utk.edu
 
9:45 AM
Break
6
10:00 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, Greenbelt, MD 20771, 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, jacob.e.bleacher@nasa.gov, jacob.e.bleacher@nasa.gov
7
10:15 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 and HUGHES, Scott S., Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209, gsial2o3@newsguy.com, gsial2o3@newsguy.com
8
10:30 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 and HUGHES, Scott S., Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209, staidesi@isu.edu, staidesi@isu.edu
9
10:45 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, (2)Astrogeology Team, U.S. Geological Survey, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (3)Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, lcrumpler@nmmnh.state.nm.us, lcrumpler@nmmnh.state.nm.us
10
11:00 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, kiefer@lpi.usra.edu
11
11:15 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, Ashley.Davies@jpl.nasa.gov
 
11:30 AM
Concluding Remarks
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