GSA Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, USA - 2019

Session No. 66
Sunday, 22 September 2019: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 232BC, North Building (Phoenix Convention Center)

T98. Best Practices and Exciting Discoveries in Identifying, Mapping, and Analyzing Planetary Landforms and Terrestrial Analogues

GSA Planetary Geology Division; U.S. Geological Survey Astrogeology Center; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division

 

Kelsey T. Crane, Jeannette M. Wolak and Nicholas P. Lang, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
PLANETARY GEOLOGICAL MAPPING IN THE DIGITAL AGE WITH A FOCUS ON SMALL BODY MAPPING (Invited Presentation)
WILLIAMS, David A., School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287 and YINGST, R. Aileen, Planetary Science Institute, 1700 E. Fort Lowell Rd., Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719
1:55 PM
PLANETARY GEOLOGIC MAPS: THE UNIFYING PLATFORM TO PROMOTE DISCOVERY, INNOVATION, AND APPLICATION (Invited Presentation)
SKINNER Jr., James A., U.S. Geological Survey, Astrogeology Science Center, 2255 N. Gemini Drive, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
2:15 PM
GEOLOGIC MAPPING FOR SMALL ROCKY BODIES: THE VESTA EXAMPLE
YINGST, R. Aileen1, BERMAN, Daniel C.1, MEST, Scott C.1, WILLIAMS, David A.2 and GREGG, Tracy K.P.3, (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)Department of Geological Sciences, The University at Buffalo, State University of New York, 876 Natural Sciences Complex, Buffalo, NY 14260
2:30 PM
CONNECTING FIELD, LAB, AND MISSION DATA TOWARD AN UNDERSTANDING OF FLUVIAL PROCESSES ON TITAN (Invited Presentation)
MAUE, Anthony D.1, BURR, Devon M.1, LEVY, Joseph S.2 and MATULKA, Patrick R.2, (1)Astronomy and Planetary Sciences, Northern Arizona University, 527 S Beaver St, Bldg. 19, Rm. 209, Flagstaff, AZ 86001; Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 602 Strong Hall, 1621 Cumberland Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37996-1526, (2)Geology, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY 13346
2:50 PM
STRUCTURAL INTERPRETATION OF THRUST FAULT-RELATED LANDFORMS ON MERCURY USING EARTH ANALOGUE FAULT MODELS
CRANE, Kelsey, Department of Geosciences, Mississippi State University, 108 Hilbun Hall, P.O. Box 5448, Mississippi State, MS 39762
3:05 PM
USGS ASTROGEOLOGY TERRESTRIAL ANALOG PROGRAM: DEVELOPMENT OF MULTIPURPOSE FIELD GUIDES
GULLIKSON, Amber L.1, EDGAR, Lauren A.1, RUMPF, M. Elise1, SKINNER Jr., James A.1 and SKINNER, Lisa A.2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Astrogeology Science Center, 2255 N. Gemini Drive, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (2)School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Geosciences Division, Northern Arizona University, PO Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011
 
3:20 PM
Break
3:35 PM
DETAILS IN THE DEVILS: USING CONVECTIVE VORTICES TO MEASURE PLANETARY BOUNDARY LAYER CONDITIONS ON EARTH AND MARS
FENTON, Lori K.1, METZGER, Steve2, SCHEIDT, Stephen P.3, MICHAELS, Timothy I.1, DORN, Taylor C.4, COLE, Banner5 and SPRAU, Owen5, (1)SETI Institute, 189 Bernardo Ave, Suite 100, Mountain View, CA 94043, (2)Metzger Geoscience Consulting, Reno, NV 89502, (3)Planetary Science Institute, 1700 E. Fort Lowell Rd., Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719, (4)Geology, University of California, Los Angeles, 595 Charles Young Dr. E, Los Angeles, CA 90095, (5)St. Lawrence University, 23 Romoda Dr., Canton, NY 13617
3:50 PM
A NEW FIELD METHOD FOR DETERMINING RELATIVE GRAIN SIZE FROM AERIAL THERMAL IMAGES: COMPARISON OF RATE OF MORNING HEATING AND ∆TMAX METHODOLOGIES FOR MEASURING RELATIVE THERMAL INERTIA AND SEDIMENT GRAIN SIZES
MONDRO, Claire A., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 602 Strong Hall, 1621 Cumberland Ave, Knoxville, TN 37996 and MOERSCH, Jeffrey E., Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1621 Cumberland Avenue, 602 Strong Hall, Knoxville, TN 37996-1526
4:05 PM
MANY WORLDS, MANY TOOLS: THE EXPLORATION OF AEOLIAN ACTIVITY ACROSS OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
BURR, Devon M., Astronomy and Planetary Sciences, Northern Arizona University, 527 S Beaver St, Bldg. 19, Rm. 209, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
4:20 PM
A FRAMEWORK FOR ANALYZING YARDANG MORPHOMETRY ON EARTH AND MARS
MCDOUGALL, Dylan1, RADEBAUGH, Jani1, SEVY, Jonathon1, RABINOVITCH, Jason2 and KERBER, Laura2, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, (2)Geology and Geophysics Group, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 4800 Oak Grove Dr., Pasadena, CA 91109
4:35 PM
EARTH’S DUNE SYSTEMS – A SYNTHESIS
LANCASTER, Nick, Division of Earth and Ecosystem Sciences, Desert Research Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512
Handouts
  • GSA 2019.pdf (44.1 MB)
  • 4:50 PM
    ANALYSIS OF MAJOR IONS IN DENSE BRINES USING PORTABLE X-RAY FLUORESCENCE SPECTROMETRY
    KIPNIS, Evan L.1, BOWEN, Brenda B.2, HUTCHINGS, Sean J.1, HYNEK, Scott A.3 and BENISON, Kathleen C.4, (1)Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, (2)Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84108; Global Change and Sustainability Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, (3)US Geological Survey, Utah Water Science Center, 2329 West Orton Circle, West Valley City, UT 84119, (4)Department of Geology & Geography, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26501
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