GSA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - 2018

Session No. 138
Monday, 5 November 2018: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 236-237 (Indiana Convention Center)

T146. Geomorphology and Landscape Evolution of Mars

GSA Planetary Geology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division

 

Sharon Wilson Purdy, James J. Wray and Elena Favaro, Advocates
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Start Time
1:30 PM
THE LATE NOACHIAN CLIMATE OF MARS: EVIDENCE FROM GEOMORPHOLOGY, STRATIGRAPHY, CLIMATE MODELING AND TERRESTRIAL ANALOGS
HEAD, James W., Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912
1:45 PM
UTILIZING MORPHOMETRIC ANALYSES OF EVERY MARTIAN VALLEY TO ASSESS THE HETEROGENEITY OF CONDITIONS DURING THE TIME OF VALLEY NETWORK FORMATION (Invited Presentation)
MORGAN, Alexander M., Center for Earth and Planetary Studies, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, 600 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20560 and CRADDOCK, Robert A., Center for Earth and Planetary Studies, Smithsonian Institution, National Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC 20560
2:05 PM
INCISION OF PALEOLAKE OUTLET CANYONS ON MARS FROM OVERFLOW FLOODING (Invited Presentation)
GOUDGE, Timothy A.1, FASSETT, Caleb I.2 and MOHRIG, David1, (1)Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 2275 Speedway, Stop C9000, Austin, TX 78712-1722, (2)NASA, Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL 35805
2:25 PM
MANY WORLDS, MANY MAPS, MANY USERS: COORDINATING SIMULTANEOUS MAPPING EFFORTS WITH INTEGRATED DATASETS, XANTHE TERRA, MARS
ROBBINS, Natalie, BOHANON, Allison, SMITH, Shelby, BLAYLOCK, Hannah E., LOGGINS, Matthew and WOLAK, Jeannette M., Earth Sciences Department, Tennessee Tech University, PO Box 5062, Cookeville, TN 38505
2:40 PM
EXTENT AND TIMING OF HYDROLOGIC ACTIVITY IN THE GALE CRATER REGION OF MARS (Invited Presentation)
PALUCIS, Marisa, KANINE, Melanie and RIVERA-HERNANDEZ, Frances, Department of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, Fairchild Hall - Department of Earth Sciences, 19 Fayerweather Hill Road, Hanover, NH 03755
3:00 PM
GEOLOGIC MAPPING OF MORAVA VALLES AND MARGARITIFER BASIN ON MARS
WILSON, Sharon A. and GRANT, John A., Center for Earth and Planetary Studies, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Independence Ave at 6th St. SW, Washington, DC 20560
3:15 PM
WHAT CAN BE DEDUCED ABOUT THE CAPPING UNIT OF MARTIAN ‘INVERTED CHANNELS’ FROM THEIR THERMOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES?
WILLIAMS, Rebecca M.E., Planetary Science Institute, 1700 East Fort Lowell, Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719, MOERSCH, Jeffrey E., Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1621 Cumberland Avenue, 602 Strong Hall, Knoxville, TN 37996-1526 and FERGASON, Robin L., USGS, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
3:30 PM
TERRAIN-CONFORMING LIGHT-TONED MANTLE IN THE HELLAS BASIN REGION, MARS
HOWARD, Alan D., Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, PO Box 400123, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4123, PURDY, Sharon Wilson, Center for Earth and Planetary Studies, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Independence Ave at 6th St, SW, Washington, DC 20560, MORGAN, Alexander M., Center for Earth and Planetary Studies, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, 600 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20560 and MOORE, Jeffrey M., NASA Ames Research Center, Space Science Division, MS-245-3, Moffett Field, CA 95129
3:45 PM
REACTION OF CA SULFATES AND CHLORIDES IN THE MARTIAN NEAR SURFACE TO CREATE SINKHOLES AND DEBRIS FLOWS
BISHOP, Janice L., Carl Sagan Center, SETI Institute and NASA-ARC, Mountain View, CA 94043
4:00 PM
COMPOSITION AND IMPACT DEFORMATION OF NOACHIAN BASEMENT SURROUNDING THE ISIDIS BASIN, MARS
SCHELLER, Eva L., Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125 and EHLMANN, Bethany L., Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109; Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125
4:15 PM
DEGRADATION OF ONE-HUNDRED-METER-SCALE ROCKY EJECTA CRATERS AT THE INSIGHT LANDING SITE ON MARS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR SURFACE PROCESSES AND EROSION RATES
WARNER, Nicholas H.1, SWEENEY, Julianne1, GANTI, Vamsi2, GOLOMBEK, Matthew P.3, LAMB, Michael P.4, FERGASON, Robin L.5 and KIRK, Randolph5, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, SUNY Geneseo, 1 College Circle, Geneseo, NY 14454, (2)Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, (4)Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, 1200 E. California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91125, (5)USGS, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
4:30 PM
DEGRADATION OF ENDEAVOUR CRATER BASED ON ORBITAL AND ROVER-BASED OBSERVATIONS IN COMBINATION WITH LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION MODELING
HUGHES, Madison N., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis, 1 Brookings Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63130, ARVIDSON, Raymond E., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in Saint Louis, 1 Brookings Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63130, GRANT, John A., Center for Earth and Planetary Studies, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Independence Ave at 6th St. SW, Washington, DC 20560, PURDY, Sharon Wilson, Center for Earth and Planetary Studies, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Independence Ave at 6th St, SW, Washington, DC 20560 and HOWARD, Alan D., Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, PO Box 400123, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4123
4:45 PM
GROUNDWATER DETECTABILITY ON EARTH AND PLANETARY SUBSURFACES FROM VHF SOUNDING RADARS
HEGGY, Essam, Ming Hsieh Dep. of Electrical Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California, 3737 Watt Way, PHE 502, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1112; Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109, SCABBIA, Giovanni, Ming Hsieh Dep. of Electrical Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California, 3737 Watt Way, PHE 522, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1112; Qatar Environoment and Energy Research Institute, Education City, Doha, Qatar, ABOTALIB, Abotalib Z., Geology department, National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, Cairo, Egypt; Ming Hsieh Dep. of Electrical Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California, 3737 Watt Way, PHE 502, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1112 and PALMER, Elizabeth M., Geological and Environmental Sciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
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