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

Session No. 133
Monday, 2 November 2015: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall (Baltimore Convention Center)

T171. Exploring the Sedimentary Rock Record of Mars (Posters)

GSA Planetary Geology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division
Authors will be present from 4:30 to 6:30 PM.
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USE OF DIGITAL TERRAIN MODELS OF MARTIAN SAND DUNES TO ASSESS WIND FLOW PATTERNS
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 and JOHNSON, Molly B., Center for Earth and Planetary Studies, MRC 315, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013-7012, zimbelmanj@si.edu
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REGIONAL ANALYSES OF TRANSVERSE AEOLIAN RIDGES ON MARS: ORIENTATION, MORPHOLOGY, AND MORPHOMETRY
CLARK, Stacey C., Department of Earth Sciences, Tennessee Tech University, Box 5062, Cookeville, TN 38505 and BERMAN, Daniel C., Planetary Science Institute, 1700 E. Fort Lowell Rd., Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719, scclark42@students.tntech.edu
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DISCRIMINATING BETWEEN CAUSES OF CRATER AND BASIN INFILLING IN THE MARTIAN HIGHLANDS
ROGERS, A. Deanne, Geosciences, Stony Brook University, 255 Earth and Space Sciences, Stony Brook, NY 11794-2100 and EDWARDS, Christopher S., Flagstaff, AZ 86001, deanne.rogers@stonybrook.edu
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GLOBAL AND LOCALIZED STUDIES OF CRATER DEGRADATION ON MARS
PHILLIPS, Brooke P.1, NEIMAN, Jordan A.1 and DAVATZES, Alexandra K.2, (1)Earth and Environmental Science, Temple University, 1801 N Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19122, (2)Earth and Environmental Science, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, tud14856@temple.edu
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PROGRESS ON CREATING A 1:60 K GEOLOGIC MAP OF WESTERN AEOLIA MONS, MARS
THOMSON, Bradley James1, BUCZKOWSKI, Debra L.2, CRUMPLER, Larry S.3 and SEELOS, Kimberly D.2, (1)Center for Remote Sensing, Boston University, 725 Commonwealth Ave., Room 433, Boston, MA 02215, (2)Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd, Laurel, MD 20723, (3)New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104, bjt@bu.edu
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HYDRATED AND MAFIC MINERALOGY OF GANGES CHASMA, MARS
CULL-HEARTH, Selby, Geology, Bryn Mawr College, 101 N. Merion Ave, Department of Geology, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, scull@brynmawr.edu
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DIVERSITY OF IGNEOUS ROCKS AT GALE CRATER, MARS
COUSIN, Agnes1, SAUTTER, Violaine2, MANGOLD, N.3, FORNI, Olivier4, TOPLIS, Michael5, PINET, Patrick4, PAYRÉ, Valérie6, GASNAULT, Olivier7, NEWSOM, Horton E.8 and WIENS, R.C.9, (1)IRAP (Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie), 9 avenue du Colonel Roche, Toulouse, 31028, France, (2)MNHN (Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle), Paris, 75005, France, (3)Laboratoire de Planetologie et Geodynamique de Nantes, University of Nantes, France, Nantes, 44322, France, (4)IRAP (Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie), Toulouse, 31028, France, (5)Irap (UMR 5277 – CNRS), Observatoire Midi Pyrénées, University of Toulouse, Toulouse, 31400, France, (6)Université de Lorraine, Nancy, 54000, France, (7)Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planetologie, Toulouse, 31028, France, (8)Institute of Meteoritics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, (9)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545, agnes.cousin@irap.omp.eu
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CURIOSITY'S MARS HAND LENS IMAGER (MAHLI) INITIAL INVESTIGATIONS OF LOWER AEOLIS MONS STRATA, GALE CRATER, MARS
EDGETT, Kenneth S.1, YINGST, R. Aileen2, STACK, Kathryn M.3, SCHIEBER, Juergen4, HEYDARI, Ezat5, KRONYAK, Rachel E.6, KAH, Linda C.7, MCBRIDE, Marie J.8, KENNEDY, Megan R.1 and KREZOSKI, Gillian M.1, (1)Malin Space Science Systems, P.O. Box 90148, San Diego, CA 92191-0148, (2)Planetary Science Institute, 1700 E. Fort Lowell Rd., Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109, (4)Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 East 10th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405, (5)Department of Physics, Atmospheric Sciences, and Geoscience, Jackson State University, P.O. Box 17660, 1400 Lynch Street, Jackson, MS 39217, (6)Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, (7)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996, (8)Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University, 550 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907, edgett@msss.com
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BEDDING GEOMETRY OF BENCH-FORMING STRATA IN THE KYLIE AND KIMBERLEY REGIONS OF GALE CRATER
WILLIAMS, Rebecca M.E., Planetary Science Institute, 1700 East Fort Lowell, Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719, MALIN, Michael C., Malin Space Science Systems, P.O. Box 90148, San Diego, CA 92191-0148, LEWIS, Kevin, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218 and EDGAR, Lauren A., U.S. Geological Survey, Astrogeology Science Center, 2255 N. Gemini Drive, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, williams@psi.edu
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