Session: Integrating Composition and Morphology: Keys to Constraining Planetary Surface Processes from Spacecraft Data (Joint 70th Rocky Mountain Annual Section / 114th Cordilleran Annual Section Meeting

Session No. 53

Wednesday, 16 May 2018: 1:30 PM-3:15 PM

Kachina Room (DoubleTree by Hilton)

T23. Integrating Composition and Morphology: Keys to Constraining Planetary Surface Processes from Spacecraft Data

GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Planetary Geology Division

Kristen A. Bennett, Christopher S. Edwards, Nadine G. Barlow and Will Grundy, Advocates

Paper #

Start Time

1:30 PM

Introductory Remarks

53-1

1:35 PM

CARBON SEQUESTRATION ON MARS: CONSTRAINTS FROM THE MORPHOLOGY, COMPOSITION AND THERMOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF THE NILI FOSSAE CARBONATE PLAINS

EDWARDS, Christopher S., Physics and Astronomy, Northern Arizona University, NAU BOX 6010, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, EHLMANN, Bethany L., Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109 and JAKOSKY, Bruce M., Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80303

53-2

1:55 PM

EVALUATING FLAT-CRATER FLOOR FILL COMPOSITIONS AND MORPHOLOGIES: INSIGHT INTO FORMATION PROCESSES

PAN, C.¹, EDWARDS, Christopher S.¹ and ROGERS, A. Deanne², (1)Department of Physics and Astronomy, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, (2)Geosciences, Stony Brook University, 255 Earth and Space Sciences, Stony Brook, NY 11794-2100

53-3

2:15 PM

FORMATION OF OLIVINE-ENRICHED NOACHIAN INTERCRATER PLAINS MATERIALS: INSIGHTS FROM SURFACE MORPHOLOGY

COWART, Justin, Geosciences, Stony Brook University, 255 Earth and Space Science Building, Stony Brook, NY 11794-2100 and ROGERS, A. Deanne, Geosciences, Stony Brook University, 255 Earth and Space Sciences, Stony Brook, NY 11794-2100

53-4

2:35 PM

USING COMPOSITION AND MORPHOLOGY TO LEARN ABOUT PROCESSES AT WORK IN THE PLUTO SYSTEM

GRUNDY, W.M.¹, CRUIKSHANK, D.P.², ENNICO, K.², MCKINNON, W.B.³, MOORE, J.M.⁴, OLKIN, C.B.⁵, SPENCER, J.R.⁶, STERN, S.A.⁵, WEAVER, H.A.⁷ and YOUNG, L.A.⁵, (1)Lowell Observatory, 1400 W. Mars Hill Rd., Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (2)NASA Ames Research Center, Mountain View, CA 94035, (3)Washington University, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences and McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences, One Brookings Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63130, (4)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA 94035, (5)Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO 80302, (6)Southwest Research Institute, 1050 Walnut Street, Boulder, CO 80302, (7)Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, MD 20723

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2:55 PM

COMPOSITION AND MORPHOLOGY FROM RADIOMETRY AND EMISSIVITY AT 4.2 CM OBTAINED DURING THE NEW HORIZONS PLUTO ENCOUNTER

LINSCOTT, I.R.¹, BIRD, M.K.², STERN, S.A.³, GRUNDY, Will⁴, YOUNG, L.A.⁵, ENNICO, K.⁶, GLADSTONE, G. Randall⁷, OLKIN, C.B.⁵ and WEAVER, H.A.⁸, (1)Stanford University, 350 Serra Mall, David Packard #319, Stanford, CA 94305, (2)Universität Köln,, Rheinisches Institut für Umweltforschung, 50931 Cologne, Cologne, 50931, Germany, (3)Southwest Research Institute, 1050 Walnut Street, Boulder, CO 80302, (4)Lowell Observatory, (5)Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO 80302, (6)NASA Ames Research Center, Mountain View, CA 94035, (7)Southwest Research Institute, Space Science & Engineering Division, P.O. Drawer 28510, San Antonio, TX 78228, (8)Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, MD 20723

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Joint 70th Rocky Mountain Annual Section / 114th Cordilleran Annual Section Meeting - 2018

T23. Integrating Composition and Morphology: Keys to Constraining Planetary Surface Processes from Spacecraft Data