GSA Connects 2023 Meeting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Session No. 63
Sunday, 15 October 2023: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
323 (David L Lawrence Convention Center)

T122. Planetary Exploration and Education: How We Learn about Our Solar System and Beyond

GSA Planetary Geology Division; GSA Geoscience Education Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)

 

Nicholas Patrick Lang, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:45 PM
SAMPLE SCIENCE VERSUS REMOTE SENSING: BREAKING DOWN SILOS IN PLANETARY EXPLORATION
MCSWEEN, Harry, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410
2:00 PM
A CURATOR'S PERSPECTIVE ON THE ROLE AND IMPORTANCE OF CURATED METEORITE SAMPLES IN PLANETARY SCIENCE (Invited Presentation)
MAYNE, Rhiannon, Monnig Meteorite Collection, Texas Christian University, 2950 W Bowie Street, Fort Worth, TX 76109
2:20 PM
INVESTIGATING IRON METEORITES: MINERALOGY AND MICROSTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
LEVY, Matthew, School of Physical Sciences, Geology Program, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Ave., Little Rock, AR 72204 and KRISCAUTZKY, Agustin, School of Physical Sciences, Geology Program, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AR 72204
2:35 PM
METEOR CRATER – THE WORLD’S FIRST PROVEN ASTEROID IMPACT CRATER
KRING, David, Center for Lunar Science and Exploration, Lunar and Planetary Institute, 3600 Bay Area BLVD, Houston, TX 77058
2:50 PM
GEOSPACE: MISSION CONTROL AND ASTRONAUT EXPLORATION FIELD COURSE TEACHINGS
MEIER, McKayla1, THATCHER, Sean2, PIATEK, Jennifer3, MARSHALL, Anita1, ARROYO, Yesenia1, ELARDO, Stephen1, WILLIAMS, Amy1, GALLANT, Elisabeth4, WILLIAMS, David A.5 and COLLINS, Trevor6, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, (2)Department of Engineering and Environmental Science, College of Staten Island, 2800 Victory Blvd., Staten Island, NY 10314, (3)Department of Earth & Space Sciences, Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley St, New Britain, CT 06050, (4)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Hawaii Hilo, POST Building Suite 701, 1680 East-West Road, Honolulu, HI 96822, (5)School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, P.O. Box 871404, Tempe, AZ 85287, (6)Knowledge Media Institute, The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom
3:05 PM
DATA-BASED GEOLOGIC MAPPING COURSE
HUFF, Alexandra, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85281 and SHARP, Thomas G., School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287
 
3:20 PM
Break
3:50 PM
BALANCING RESEARCH AND TEACHING AT A LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE (Invited Presentation)
PETERS, Sean, Earth and Climate Sciences, Middlebury College, McCardell Bicentennial Hall, 276 Bicentennial Way, Middlebury, VT 05753
4:10 PM
PLANETARY GEOLOGIC MAPPING: PIONEERED BY EARLY AUTHORS OF LUNAR GEOLOGIC MAPS AND ITS ROLE IN EXPLORING PLANETS BEYOND OUR EARTH
SKINNER Jr., James, U.S. Geological Survey, Astrogeology Science Center, 2255 N. Gemini Drive, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
4:30 PM
NESTED PHOTOGEOLOGIC MAPS FOR ARTEMIS LUNAR EXPLORATION
LUNA, Jeannette, HOLLINGSWORTH, Isaac, LAMANTIA, Anthony and ROBERSON, Philip, Department of Earth Sciences, Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville, TN 38505
4:45 PM
STATUS UPDATE FOR THE USGS PLANETARY GEOLOGIC MAPPING PROGRAM
FORTEZZO, Corey, US Geological Survey, Astrogeology Science Center, 2255 N Gemini Drive, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 and SKINNER Jr., James, U.S. Geological Survey, Astrogeology Science Center, 2255 N. Gemini Drive, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
5:00 PM
CULTIVATING DIGITAL RESOURCES AND TOOLS FOR PLANETARY GEOLOGIC MAPPERS: A PGM-TREKS COLLABORATION
BLACK, Sarah1, BOGLE, Sonya1, BUBAN, Holly1, DAY, Brian H.2, FORTEZZO, Corey1, HUNTER, Marc A.1, KIM, Richard M.3, LAW, Emily S.3, LETHCOE, Heather A.3, SKINNER Jr., James1 and SUH, Catherine3, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Astrogeology Science Center, 2255 N. Gemini Drive, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (2)NASA Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute, NASA Ames Research Center, M/S 17-1, Moffett Field, CA 94035, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109
5:15 PM
AN UPDATED CRATER DATABASE FOR DIONE AS PARTNER TO A GLOBAL 1:5M GEOLOGICAL MAP
KIRCHOFF, Michelle, Space Sciences, Southwest Research Institute, 1050 Walnut St, Suite 300, Boulder, CO 80302, MARTIN, Emily S., Washington, DC 20008-5028 and PATTHOFF, Alex, Planetary Science Institute, 1276 N Walnut St, La Habra Heights, CA 90631-8370
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