GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 110
Monday, 26 September 2016: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 201 (Colorado Convention Center)

T174. The Geology of Dwarf Planet Ceres

GSA Planetary Geology Division
Debra L. Buczkowski, Jennifer E.C. Scully and Thomas B. McCord, Advocates
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
CERES EVOLUTION BEFORE AND AFTER DAWN
MCCORD, Thomas B., Bear Fight Institute, P.O. Box 667, 22 Fiddler's Rd, Winthrop, WA 98862 and CASTILLO-ROGEZ, Julie C., Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, tmccord@bearfightinstitute.com
8:20 AM
THE GEOMORPHOLOGY OF CERES
BUCZKOWSKI, Debra L.1, SCHMIDT, Britney E.2, WILLIAMS, David A.3, MEST, Scott C.4, SCULLY, Jennifer E.C.5, ERMAKOV, Anton I.6, PREUSKER, Frank7, SCHENK, Paul M.8, OTTO, Katharina A.9, HIESINGER, Harald10, O'BRIEN, David P.11, MARCHI, Simone12, SIZEMORE, Hanna G.13, HUGHSON, Kynan H.G.14, CHILTON, Heather2, BLAND, Michael15, BYRNE, Shane16, SCHORGHOFER, Norbert17, PLATZ, Thomas18, JAUMANN, Ralf9, ROATSCH, Thomas7, SYKES, Mark V.13, NATHUES, Andreas19, DE SANCTIS, Maria Cristina20, RAYMOND, Carol A.21 and RUSSELL, Christopher T.14, (1)Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD 20723, (2)School of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, 311 Ferst Drive, Atlanta, GA 30332, (3)School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, (4)Planetary Science Institute, Tucson, AZ 85719, (5)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109, (6)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, (7)German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Planetary Research, Rutherfordstr. 2, Berlin, 12489, Germany, (8)Lunar and Planetary Institute, Universities Space Research Association, 3600 Bay Area Boulevard, Houston, TX 77058, (9)Institute of Planetary Research, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Rutherfordstr. 2, Berlin, 12489, Germany, (10)Institut für Planetologie, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Wilhelm-Klemm-Str. 10, Münster, 48149, Germany, (11)Planetary Science Institute, 1700 E. Ft. Lowell, Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719, (12)Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO 80302, (13)Planetary Science Institute, 1700 East Fort Lowell, Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719-2395, (14)Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, (15)Astrogeology Science Center, United States Geological Survey, 2255 N. Gemini Dr., Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (16)Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, (17)University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI 96822, (18)Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Göttingen, 37077, Germany, (19)Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung, Justus-von-Liebig-Weg 3, Goettingen, 37077, Germany, (20)INAF - Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica, IAPS - Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziali, Via del Fosso del Cavaliere, 100, Rome, I-00133, Italy, (21)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, Debra.Buczkowski@jhuapl.edu
8:35 AM
SURFICIAL COMPOSITION OF DWARF PLANET CERES (Invited Presentation)
AMMANNITO, Eleonora1, DE SANCTIS, Maria Cristina2, CIARNIELLO, Mauro2, FRIGERI, Alessandro2, CARROZZO, Filippo Giacomo3, COMBE, Jean-Philippe4, EHLMANN, Bethany5, MARCHI, Simone6, MCSWEEN, H.Y.7, RAPONI, Andrea2, TOPLIS, Michael8, TOSI, Federico2, CASTILLO-ROGEZ, Julie C.9, CAPACCIONI, Fabrizio2, CAPRIA, Maria Teresa2, FONTE, Sergio2, GIARDINO, Marco2, JAUMANN, Ralf10, LONGOBARDO, Andrea3, MCCORD, Thomas B.4, MCFADDEN, Lucy11, PALOMBA, Ernesto2, PIETERS, C.M.12, RAYMOND, Carol A.9, SCHENK, Paul13, ZAMBON, Francesca2 and RUSSELL, C.T.14, (1)EPSS-IGPP, EPSS-IGPP, 595 Charles Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA 90025, (2)INAF - Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica, IAPS - Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziali, Via del Fosso del Cavaliere, 100, Rome, I-00133, Italy, (3)IAPS - Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziali, INAF - Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica, Via del Fosso del Cavaliere, 100, Rome, I-00133, Italy, (4)Bear Fight Institute, P.O. Box 667, 22 Fiddler's Rd, Winthrop, WA 98862, (5)Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, MC170-25, Pasadena, CA 91125, and Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91104, (6)Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO 80302, (7)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, AZ 37996-1410, (8)Institut de Recherche d’Astrophysique et Planétologie, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, 31400, France, (9)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, (10)German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Planetary ResearchGerman Aerospace Center (DLR), Berlin, Germany, (11)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771, (12)Geological Sciences, Brown University, Box 1846, Providence, RI 02912, (13)houston, TX 77058, (14)Earth, Planetary and Space Sciences/IGPP, University of California, Los Angeles, 603 Charles Young Drive, 3845, Los Angeles, CA 90095, eleonora.ammannito@igpp.ucla.edu
8:55 AM
ELEMENTAL CONSTRAINTS ON CERES' EVOLUTION
PRETTYMAN, Thomas H.1, YAMASHITA, Naoyuki2, TOPLIS, Michael3, MCSWEEN Jr., Harry Y.4, SCHORGHOFER, Norbert5, MARCHI, Simone6, FELDMAN, William C.1, CASTILLO-ROGEZ, Julie C.7, FORNI, Olivier3, LAWRENCE, David J.8, AMMANNITO, Eleonora9, EHLMANN, Bethany L.10, SIZEMORE, Hanna G.1, JOY, Steven P.9, POLANSKEY, Carol A.7, RAYMAN, Marc D.7, RAYMOND, Carol A.7 and RUSSELL, Christopher T.9, (1)Planetary Science Institute, 1700 East Fort Lowell, Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719-2395, (2)Planetary Science Institute, Tucson, AZ 85719, (3)Institut de Recherche d’Astrophysique et Planétologie, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, 31400, France, (4)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, (5)University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI 96822, (6)Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO 80302, (7)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, (8)Space Department, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, 11100 Johns Hopkins Road, Laurel, MD 20723, (9)Earth Planetary and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, (10)Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, MC170-25, Pasadena, CA 91125, prettyman@psi.edu
9:10 AM
DAWN AT CERES: FIRST RESULTS FROM CRATER STUDIES
HIESINGER, Harald1, MARCHI, Simone2, SCHMEDEMANN, Nico3, SCHENK, Paul M.4, PASCKERT, Jan Hendrik1, NEESEMANN, Adrian3, O'BRIEN, David5, KNEISSL, Thomas3, ERMAKOV, Anton I.6, FU, Roger R.7, BLAND, Michael8, NATHUES, Andreas9, PLATZ, Thomas10, WILLIAMS, David A.11, JAUMANN, Ralf12, CASTILLO-ROGEZ, Julie C.13, RUESCH, Ottaviano14, SCHMIDT, Britney E.15, PARK, Ryan13, PREUSKER, Frank16, BUCZKOWSKI, D.L.17, RUSSELL, Christopher T.18 and RAYMOND, Carol A.13, (1)Institut für Planetologie, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Wilhelm-Klemm-Str. 10, Münster, 48149, Germany, (2)Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO 80302, (3)Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, 12249, Germany, (4)Lunar and Planetary Institute, Universities Space Research Association, 3600 Bay Area Boulevard, Houston, TX 77058, (5)Planetary Science Institute, Tucson, AZ 85719, (6)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, (7)Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Building 54-724, Cambridge, MA 02139, (8)Astrogeology Science Center, United States Geological Survey, 2255 N. Gemini Dr., Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (9)Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung, Justus-von-Liebig-Weg 3, Goettingen, 37077, Germany, (10)Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Göttingen, 37077, Germany, (11)School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, (12)German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Planetary ResearchGerman Aerospace Center (DLR), Berlin, Germany, (13)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, (14)Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA, Greenbelt, MD 20771, (15)Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332, (16)German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Planetary Research, Rutherfordstr. 2, Berlin, 12489, Germany, (17)Space Departrment, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd, Laurel, MD 20723, (18)Earth and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, 595 Charles Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA 90095, hiesinger@uni-muenster.de
9:25 AM
ORIGIN OF BRIGHT MATERIALS AT OCCATOR CRATER, CERES, FROM A MORPHOLOGIC PERSPECTIVE
SCHENK, Paul M.1, BUCZKOWSKI, Debra L.2, SCULLY, Jennifer E.C.3, SCHMIDT, Britney E.4, SIZEMORE, Hanna G.5, RAYMOND, Carol A.3, RUSSELL, Christopher T.6, O'BRIEN, David P.7, MARCHI, Simone8, DE SANCTIS, Maria Cristina9 and AMMANNITO, Eleonora6, (1)Lunar and Planetary Institute, Universities Space Research Association, 3600 Bay Area Boulevard, Houston, TX 77058, (2)Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd, Laurel, MD 20723, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, (4)School of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, 311 Ferst Drive, Atlanta, GA 30332, (5)Planetary Science Institute, 1700 East Fort Lowell, Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719-2395, (6)Earth Planetary and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, (7)Planetary Science Institute, 1700 E. Ft. Lowell, Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719, (8)Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO 80302, (9)INAF, Instituto di Astrofisica e Planetolgia Spaziali, Rome, 00133, Italy, schenk@lpi.usra.edu
9:40 AM
UPDATE ON THE GLOBAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF CERES FROM NASA’S DAWN MISSION
MEST, Scott C.1, CROWN, David A.1, YINGST, R. Aileen1, BERMAN, Daniel C.1, WILLIAMS, David A.2, BUCZKOWSKI, Debra L.3, SCULLY, Jennifer E.C.4, PLATZ, Thomas5, JAUMANN, Ralf6, ROATSCH, Thomas7, PREUSKER, Frank7, NATHUES, Andreas8, RAYMOND, Carol A.4 and RUSSELL, Christopher T.9, (1)Planetary Science Institute, 1700 E. Fort Lowell Rd., Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719, (2)School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, P.O. Box 871404, Tempe, AZ 85287, (3)Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd, Laurel, MD 20723, (4)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, (5)Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Göttingen, 37077, Germany, (6)Institute of Planetary Research, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Rutherfordstr. 2, Berlin, 12489, Germany, (7)German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Planetary Research, Rutherfordstr. 2, Berlin, 12489, Germany, (8)Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung, Justus-von-Liebig-Weg 3, Goettingen, 37077, Germany, (9)Earth and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, 595 Charles Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA 90095, mest@psi.edu
9:55 AM
GEOLOGIC MAPPING OF FRACTURES AND SECONDARY CRATER CHAINS UNCOVERS THE INTERIOR AND SURFACE EVOLUTION OF CERES
SCULLY, Jennifer E.C.1, BUCZKOWSKI, Debra L.2, KING, Scott D.3, CASTILLO-ROGEZ, Julie C.1, SCHMEDEMANN, Nico4, O'BRIEN, David P.5, RAYMOND, Carol A.1, MARCHI, Simone6, RUSSELL, Christopher T.7, MITRI, Giuseppe8 and BLAND, Michael9, (1)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, (2)Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd, Laurel, MD 20723, (3)Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24060, (4)Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, 12249, Germany, (5)Planetary Science Institute, 1700 E. Ft. Lowell, Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719, (6)Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO 80302, (7)Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, (8)University of Nantes, Nantes, France, (9)Astrogeology Science Center, United States Geological Survey, 2255 N. Gemini Dr., Flagstaff, AZ 86001, jennifer.e.scully@jpl.nasa.gov
10:10 AM
MINERALOGICAL VARIATIONS OF LOCALIZED FEATURES ON CERES (Invited Presentation)
ZAMBON, Francesca1, DE SANCTIS, Maria Cristina1, TOSI, Federico1, RAPONI, Andrea1, LONGOBARDO, Andrea2, PIETERS, C.M.3, PALOMBA, Ernesto1, AMMANNITO, Eleonora4, CAPRIA, Maria Teresa1, CARROZZO, Filippo Giacomo1, CIARNIELLO, Mauro1, KROHN, Katrin5, MCFADDEN, Lucy6, STEPHAN, Katrin7, RUESCH, Ottaviano8, RAYMOND, Carol A.9 and RUSSELL, Christopher T.10, (1)INAF - Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica, IAPS - Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziali, Via del Fosso del Cavaliere, 100, Rome, I-00133, Italy, (2)IAPS - Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziali, INAF - Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica, Via del Fosso del Cavaliere, 100, Rome, I-00133, Italy, (3)Geological Sciences, Brown University, Box 1846, Providence, RI 02912, (4)Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Justus-von-Liebig-Weg 3, Goettingen, 37077, Germany, (5)Institute of Planetary Research, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Rutherfordstr. 2, Berlin, 12489, Germany, (6)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771, (7)German Aerospace Center, Institute of Planetary Research, Rutherfordstrasse 2, Berlin, 12489, Germany, (8)Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA, Greenbelt, MD 20771, (9)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, (10)Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, francesca.zambon@iaps.inaf.it
10:30 AM
ICING IN THE CAKE: EVIDENCE FOR GROUND ICE ON CERES (Invited Presentation)
SCHMIDT, Britney E.1, HUGHSON, Kynan H.G.2, CHILTON, Heather1, SCULLY, Jennifer E.C.3, PLATZ, Thomas4, NATHUES, Andreas5, SIZEMORE, Hanna G.6, BLAND, Michael7, BYRNE, Shane8, MARCHI, Simone9, O'BRIEN, David P.10, SCHORGHOFER, Norbert11, HIESINGER, Harald12, JAUMANN, Ralf13, PASCKERT, Jan Hendrik12, CASTILLO-ROGEZ, Julie C.3, SCHENK, Paul M.14, SYKES, Mark V.14, DE SANCTIS, Maria Cristina15, MITRI, Giuseppe16, FORMISANO, Michelangelo17, LI, Jian-Yang10, LE CORRE, Lucille10, REDDY, Vishnu10, RUSSELL, Christopher T.18, RAYMOND, Carol A.3 and LAWRENCE, Justin D.1, (1)School of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, 311 Ferst Drive, Atlanta, GA 30332, (2)Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, (4)Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Göttingen, 37077, Germany, (5)Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung, Justus-von-Liebig-Weg 3, Goettingen, 37077, Germany, (6)Planetary Science Institute, 1700 East Fort Lowell, Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719-2395, (7)Astrogeology Science Center, United States Geological Survey, 2255 N. Gemini Dr., Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (8)Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, (9)Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO 80302, (10)Planetary Science Institute, 1700 E. Ft. Lowell, Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719, (11)University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI 96822, (12)Institut für Planetologie, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Wilhelm-Klemm-Str. 10, Münster, 48149, Germany, (13)Institute of Planetary Research, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Rutherfordstr. 2, Berlin, 12489, Germany, (14)Lunar and Planetary Institute, Universities Space Research Association, 3600 Bay Area Boulevard, Houston, TX 77058, (15)INAF - Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica, IAPS - Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziali, Via del Fosso del Cavaliere, 100, Rome, I-00133, Italy, (16)University of Nantes, Nantes, France, (17)INAF, IAPS, Rome, 00139, Italy, (18)Earth and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, 595 Charles Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA 90095, britneys@eas.gatech.edu
10:50 AM
THE ROLE OF ICE IN CERES’ SURFACE FLOWS, LANDSLIDES, AND MASS WASTING
CHILTON, Heather1, SCHMIDT, Britney E.1, HUGHSON, Kynan H.G.2, SCULLY, Jennifer E.C.3, NATHUES, Andreas4, PLATZ, Thomas5, FERRIER, Ken L.6, RUSSELL, Christopher T.7 and RAYMOND, Carol A.3, (1)School of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, 311 Ferst Drive, Atlanta, GA 30332, (2)Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, (4)Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung, Justus-von-Liebig-Weg 3, Goettingen, 37077, Germany, (5)Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Göttingen, 37077, Germany, (6)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, 311 Ferst Drive, ES&T 3244, Atlanta, GA 30332, (7)Earth and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, 595 Charles Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA 90095, htchilton@gatech.edu
11:05 AM
HIDDEN ICE: USING AGGREGATE SPATIAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF LIKELY GROUND ICE DRIVEN FLOWS ON CERES TO BETTER UNDERSTAND ITS SURFACE COMPOSITION
HUGHSON, Kynan H.G.1, RUSSELL, Christopher T.2, SCHMIDT, Britney E.3, CHILTON, Heather3, SCULLY, Jennifer E.C.4, CASTILLO-ROGEZ, Julie C.4, COMBE, Jean-Philippe5, AMMANNITO, Eleonora6, SIZEMORE, Hanna G.7, PLATZ, Thomas8, BYRNE, Shane9, NATHUES, Andreas10 and RAYMOND, Carol A.4, (1)Dept. of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, 595 Charles E Young Drive E, Los Angeles, CA 90095, (2)Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, (3)School of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, 311 Ferst Drive, Atlanta, GA 30332, (4)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, (5)Bear Fight Institute, P.O. Box 667, 22 Fiddler's Rd, Winthrop, WA 98862, (6)Earth Planetary and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, (7)Planetary Science Institute, 1700 East Fort Lowell, Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719-2395, (8)Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Göttingen, 37077, Germany, (9)Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, (10)Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung, Justus-von-Liebig-Weg 3, Goettingen, 37077, Germany, p151c@ucla.edu
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