North-Central Section - 43rd Annual Meeting (2-3 April 2009)

Session No. 12
Thursday, 2 April 2009: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

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

 

Mark R. Frank, Convener
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Start Time
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1:00 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, 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, kkitts@niu.edu, kkitts@niu.edu
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1:20 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, velbel@msu.edu
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1:40 PM
COMPARISON OF DISSECTION PATTERNS OF MARS AND EARTH DERIVED FROM DEM
LUO, Wei, Department of Geography, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL 60115 and STEPINSKI, Tomasz, Lunar and Planetary Institute, 3600 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058, wluo@niu.edu, wluo@niu.edu
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2:00 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, emartin@earth.northwestern.edu
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2:20 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, (2)Dept. of Geology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, seagle@uchicago.edu, seagle@uchicago.edu
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2:40 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, (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, liligao2@illinois.edu, liligao2@illinois.edu
 
3:00 PM
Break
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3:20 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-Monique2 and LIU, Zhenxian3, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, 1850 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208, (2)Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 S Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154, (3)Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, DC 20015, kadams@earth.northwestern.edu, kadams@earth.northwestern.edu
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3:40 PM
SIMPLE HYDROCARBON SYNTHESIS IN PLANETARY INTERIORS
SCOTT, Henry P., Physics and Astronomy, Indiana University South Bend, 1700 Mishawaka Ave, South Bend, IN 46634, GRAY, Marteve R., Physics and Astronomy, Indiana University South Bend, 1700 Mishawaka Ave, South Bend, IN 46615, FRANK, Mark R., Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall, Room 312, DeKalb, IL 60115 and MENG, Yue, Hpcat, Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Lab, 9700 South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439, hpscott@iusb.edu, hpscott@iusb.edu
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4:00 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, (2)Physics and Astronomy, Indiana University South Bend, 1700 Mishawaka Ave, South Bend, IN 46634, (3)GeoSoilEnviroCARS, University of Illinois at Chicago, Building 434A, 9700 South Cass Ave, Argonne, IL 60439, aareth2000@yahoo.com, aareth2000@yahoo.com
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4:20 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, Gideon3 and LI, Jie1, (1)Department of Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1301 West Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801, (2)Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1304 West Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801, (3)Department of Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 152 Computing Applications Bldg., 605 E. Springfield Ave., Champaign, IL 61820, binchen2@illinois.edu, binchen2@illinois.edu
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4:40 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 and SCOTT, Henry P., Physics and Astronomy, Indiana University South Bend, 1700 Mishawaka Ave, South Bend, IN 46634, mfrank@niu.edu, mfrank@niu.edu
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