2015 GSA Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, USA (1-4 November 2015)

Session No. 203
Tuesday, 3 November 2015: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 344 (Baltimore Convention Center)

T218. Comparative Approaches to Studying Impact Ejecta Deposits and Volcanic Flows

GSA Planetary Geology Division; NASA Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division
Jacob E. Bleacher and Kelsey Young, Session Chairs
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:10 AM
GSA President's Medal Lecture: ROBOTIC FIELD GEOLOGY
SQUYRES, Steven W., Astronomy, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, squyres@astro.cornell.edu
8:30 AM
HOW CAN WE DISTINGUISH BETWEEN IMPACT EJECTA DEPOSITS AND VOLCANIC FLOWS IN PLANETARY DATASETS AND SAMPLES?
OSINSKI, Gordon R., Centre for Planetary Science and Exploration / Dept. Earth Sciences / Dept. Physics & Astronomy, University of Western Ontario, Department of Earth Sciences, 1151 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 5B7, Canada, gosinski@uwo.ca
8:50 AM
TERRESTRIAL ANALOGS FOR LAVA FLOWS AND IMPACT MELT FLOWS ON THE MOON AND MARS
HAMILTON, Christopher W., Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, 1629 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85721, NEISH, Catherine D., Department of Earth Sciences, The University of Western Ontario, 1151 Richmond Street N., London, ON N6A 5B7, Canada and LEV, Einat, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, 61 Rte. 9w, Palisades, NY 10964, hamilton@lpl.arizona.edu
9:10 AM
DISTINGUISHING IMPACT AND VOLCANIC DEPOSITS ON MARS WITH DATA FROM SPIRIT AND OPPORTUNITY
SQUYRES, Steven W., Astronomy, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 and YOUNG, Kelsey E., CRESST/Astronomy Department, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742; Planetary Geodynamics Lab, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771, squyres@astro.cornell.edu
9:30 AM
FUMAROLES ON MARS: UNDERSTANDING THE POTENTIAL EFFECTS OF MAGMA DEGASSING ON SURROUNDING ROCK AND MELT CHEMISTRY
DIFRANCESCO, Nicholas, Dept. of Geosciences, Stony Brook University, Earth and Space Science Building, Stony Brook, NY 11794, nicholas.difrancesco@stonybrook.edu
9:45 AM
THE USE OF FIELD PORTABLE INSTRUMENTATION IN THE EXPLORATION OF VOLCANIC AND IMPACT TERRAINS
YOUNG, Kelsey, Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD 20740; Planetary Geodynamics Laboratory, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 8800 Greenbelt Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20771, BLEACHER, Jacob E., Planetary Geodynamics Laboratory, Code 698, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Building 33, Room G310, Greenbelt, MD 20771, ROGERS, A. Deanne, Geosciences, Stony Brook University, 255 Earth and Space Sciences, Stony Brook, NY 11794-2100, EVANS, Cynthia A., NASA Johnson Space Center, Mail Code KT, 2101 NASA Parkway, Houston, TX 77058, MCADAM, Amy, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771, OSINSKI, Gordon R., Centre for Planetary Science and Exploration / Dept. Earth Sciences / Dept. Physics & Astronomy, University of Western Ontario, Department of Earth Sciences, 1151 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 5B7, Canada, GARRY, W. Brent, NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771, CARTER, Lynn M., Planetary Geodynamics Laboratory, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 8800 Greenbelt Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20771 and GLOTCH, Timothy, Department of Geosciences, Stony Brook University, 255 Earth and Space Sciences, Stony Brook, NY 11794, kelsey.e.young@nasa.gov
10:00 AM
BURIED EXPLOSION EXPERIMENTS PROVIDE INSIGHT INTO EJECTA FACIES DISTRIBUTIONS AND MORPHOLOGY OF SINGLE AND MULTIPLE EXPLOSION SYSTEMS
GRAETTINGER, Alison1, SONDER, Ingo1 and VALENTINE, Greg2, (1)Center for Geohazards Studies, University at Buffalo, 411 Cooke Hall, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, (2)Department of Geology, University at Buffalo, 411 Cooke Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260, agraettinger@gmail.com
10:15 AM
VOLCANIC SHATTER RINGS: A TYPE OF RAISED RIM DEPRESSION THAT FORMS OVER LAVA TUBES
BLEACHER, Jacob E., Planetary Geodynamics Laboratory, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 698, Greenbelt, MD 20771 and ORR, Tim R., Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, US Geological Survey, Hawaii National Park, HI 96718, jacob.e.bleacher@nasa.gov
10:30 AM
MAPPING MOKST BUTTE LAVA FLOW IN CENTRAL OREGON USING LIDAR REFLECTION INTENSITY DATA AND FIELD OBSERVATIONS
BARBER, Michael E. and DEARDORFF, Nick, Department of Geoscience, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Walsh Hall, Room 111, 302 East Walk, Indiana, PA 15705, m.e.barber@iup.edu
10:45 AM
SURFACE ROUGHNESS PATTERNS IN LUNAR SOUTH POLE-AKIN BASIN
WHELLEY, Patrick, GSFC/NASA, Code 698, Greenbelt, MD 20771 and PETRO, Noah, NASA/GSFC, Code 698, Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, MD 20771, patrick.l.whelley@nasa.gov
11:00 AM
GEOLOGIC HISTORY OF THE TERRA CIMMERIA PROVINCE OF MARS: COULD THESE ANCIENT DEPOSITS BE RECORDED IN THE PEACE VALLIS FAN DEPOSITS OF GALE CRATER?
ANDERSON, Robert C., Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 4800 Oak Grove Dr, MS 1722, Pasadena, CA 91109, DOHM, James M., Branch of SEED, The University Museum, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, 1130033, Japan, MARUYAMA, Shigenori, ELSI, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2-12-1, Ookayama, Meguro, Tokyo, 153-0041, Japan and MIYAMOTA, Hirdy, The University Museum, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, 113-0033, Japan, robert.c.anderson@jpl.nasa.gov
11:15 AM
GEOLOGIC RECORD OF AN ANCIENT MOBILE MARTIAN LITHOSPHERE
DOHM, James M., University Museum, University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-0033, Japan, MIYAMOTO, Hirdy, Branch of SEED, The University Museum, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, 1130033, Japan, ANDERSON, Robert C., Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 4800 Oak Grove Dr, MS 1722, Pasadena, CA 91109, KOMATSU, Goro, Irsps, Univ. G.d'Annunzio, Viale Pindaro, 42, 65127, Pescara, Italy, BAKER, Victor R., Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721-0011 and MARUYAMA, Shigenori, ELSI, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2-12-1, Ookayama, Meguro, Tokyo, 153-0041, Japan, jdohm@elsi.jp
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