GSA Connects 2023 Meeting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Session No. 132
Monday, 16 October 2023: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
323 (David L Lawrence Convention Center)

T116. Best Practices and Exciting Discoveries in Identifying, Mapping, and Analyzing Planetary Landforms and Terrestrial Analogues

GSA Planetary Geology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division

 

Kelsey Crane, Leta Mccullough and Jonathan Rich, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
EXPLORING A WATER TO WIND TRANSITIONING LANDSCAPE IN DEEP SPRINGS CALIFORNIA AS AN ANALOG FOR ANCIENT AND MODERN MARTIAN ENVIRONMENTS (Invited Presentation)
DORN, Taylor, Eath, Planetary and Space Science, UCLA, 1500 Frontier St, Longmont, CO 80501 and DAY, Mackenzie D., Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095
1:50 PM
GEOLOGICAL MODEL OF THE EBERSWALDE DELTA (MARS)
PONDRELLI, Monica, Università d'Annunzio, IRSPS, viale Pindaro 42, Pescara, Pescara 65127, Italy, DI PIETRO, Ilaria, ASI, Rome, Italy, LE DEIT, Laetitia, LPG, Nantes Université, Université d'Angers, Le Mans Université, 2 chemin de la Houssinière, Nantes, 44322, France, MARINANGELI, Lucia, Dip. di Scienze Psicologiche, della Salute e del Territorio (DISPUTer), Universita' G. d'Annunzio, Via Vestini 31, Chieti, 66013, Italy, PANTALONI, Marco, Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA), via V. Brancati 48, Roma, 00144, Italy and ROSSI, Angelo Pio, Constructor University, Bremen, Germany
2:05 PM
A TALE OF TWO TUNDRAS: HOW GEOPHYSICALLY DISTINCT PINGOS IN ALASKA AND THE CANADIAN ARCTIC CAN INFORM THE SEARCH FOR GROUND ICE THROUGHOUT THE SOLAR SYSTEM
HUGHSON, Kynan1, SCHMIDT, Britney E.2, SIEGFRIED, Matthew3, BRADFORD, John H.4, SWIDINSKY, Andrei2, KUBAS, Alexia5, ROUTT, Austin6, FOLLINGSTAD, Venezia3, MULLEN, Andrew2, MICHAELIDES, Roger4, SIZEMORE, Hanna7 and QUARTINI, Enrica2, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alaska Anchorage, 3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, (2)Department of Astronomy, Cornell, Ithaca, NY 14850, (3)Colorado School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St., Golden, CO 80401, (4)Department of Geophysics, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, (5)Department of Astronomy, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, (6)Department of Geosciences, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775, (7)Planetary Science Institute, Tucson, AZ 85719-2395
2:20 PM
INTERMEDIATE AND FELSIC MAGMATISM IN EARLY MARS: IMPLICATIONS IN THE COMPOSITION OF THE ANCIENT MARTIAN CRUST (Invited Presentation)
PAYRÉ, Valerie, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Iowa, 115 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242 and SAUTTER, Violaine, Institut de minéralogie, de physique des matériaux et de cosmochimie, Paris 6, 4 place Jussieu, Paris, 75005, France
2:35 PM
TECTONIC SETTINGS FAVORING HIGH-FLUX EFFUSIVE ERUPTIONS
KESTAY (KESZTHELYI), Laszlo, U.S. Geological Survey, Astrogeology Science Center, 2255 N. Gemini Dr., USGS Astrogeology, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
2:50 PM
ANALYSIS OF LAVA TUBE FRACTURES IN VALENTINE AND HERCULES LEG CAVES, LAVA BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT
BUCZKOWSKI, Debra1, WYRICK, Danielle2, ZHU, Wenlu3, BRACCIA, Casey3 and WILLIAMS, Edward3, (1)JHU Applied Physics Laboratory, 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd., MS 200-W230, Laurel, MD 20723-6099, (2)Southwest Research Institute, (3)University of Maryland, Department of Geology, Geology Building (#237), College Park, MD 20742-4211
 
3:05 PM
Discussion
 
3:15 PM
Break
3:30 PM
MINERAL ASSOCIATION ANALYSIS: PREDICTING THE MINERALOGY OF PLANETARY ANALOGS AND POTENTIAL LANDING SITES (Invited Presentation)
MORRISON, Shaunna1, PRABHU, Anirudh1, ELEISH, Ahmed2, HAZEN, Robert M.1, GOLDEN, Joshua J.3, DOWNS, Robert T.3, PERRY, Samuel4, BURNS, Peter C.5, RALPH, Jolyon6 and FOX, Peter7, (1)Earth and Planets Laboratory, Carnegie Institution for Science, 5251 Broad Branch Road NW, Washington, DC 20015, (2)Tetherless World Constellation, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 Eighth Street, Troy, NY 12180, (3)Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, (4)301 Stinson Remick Hall, 301 Stinson Remick Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556-7200, (5)Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame, 301 Stinson-Remick Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556, (6)Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, Keswick, VA 22947, (7)Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 5 State St, Troy, NY 12180
3:45 PM
NOPALES (OPUNTIA FICUS INDICA), GROWTH SCREEN; LUNAR HIGHLANDS REGOLITH SIMULANT, VOLCANIC ROCK AND TEPHRA PETROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS STUDIES
DUFF, Elaine1, RIOS, Flor2, RODRIGUEZ, Samantha3, HAYES, Madeline4, CRUZ, Jessica3, BUTLER, Grace5, SAAB, Daniela6, HAROS, Daniel3, LEVIN, Anton7 and RUSE, JJ8, (1)Department of Geology, Wichita State University, 24 Perimeter Rd, Wichita, KS 67208, (2)English, UC Berkeley, Wheeler Hall, South Hall Rd #322, Berkeley, CA 94720, (3)Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85281, (4)Microbiology, University of Wisconsin Madison, Microbial Sciences, 1550 Linden Dr, Madison, WI 53706, (5)Victoria College, 2200 E Red River St, Victoria, TX 77901, (6)Architect Design & Humanities, University of Central Florida, 4000 Central Florida Blvd, Orlando, FL 32816, (7)Cal Poly Pomona, Pomona, CA 91768, (8)Geology, University of Florida, Gainsville, FL 32611
4:00 PM
MAPPING VESTA USING A HYBRID METHOD FOR INCORPORATING SPECTROSCOPIC AND MORPHOLOGIC DATA
YINGST, R.1, MEST, Scott2, GARRY, W. Brent3, WILLIAMS, David A.4, BERMAN, Daniel C.2 and GREGG, Tracy K.P.5, (1)Planetary Science Institute, 10 Julias Way, Brunswick, ME 04011-7389, (2)Planetary Science Institute, 1700 E. Fort Lowell Rd., Suite 106, Tucson, AZ 85719, (3)NASA, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 8800 Greenbelt Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20177, (4)School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, P.O. Box 871404, Tempe, AZ 85287, (5)Department of Geological Sciences, University at Buffalo, 126 Cooke Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260
4:15 PM
LUNAR BOULDER FIELDS AS INDICATORS OF RECENT TECTONIC ACTIVITY
NYPAVER, Cole1, THOMSON, Bradley J.2, WATTERS, Thomas R.1, ELDER, Catherine3, CAHILL, Joshua T.S.4, CLARK, Jaclyn D.5, PÉREZ-CORTÉS, Santa Lucía6 and BRAMSON, Ali7, (1)Center for Earth and Planetary Studies, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560, (2)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 602 Strong Hall, 1621 Cumberland Ave, Knoxville, TN 37996, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, M/S 183-301, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109, (4)JHU Applied Physics Laboratory, 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd., Laurel, MD 20902, (5)School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, (6)Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University, 550 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2051, (7)Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University, 550 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907
4:30 PM
REACTIVATION AND LITHOSPHERE PROPERTIES MAY EXPLAIN DIFFERENCES IN TECTONICS ACROSS THE DICHOTOMY BOUNDARY
RICH, Jonathan, Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough, 1265 Military Trail, Toronto, ON M5S 3B1, Canada; Planetary Structural Geology and Tectonics Group, Mississippi State University, 205 Hilbun Hall, Mississippi State, MS 39762, CRANE, Kelsey, Planetary Structural Geology and Tectonics Group, Mississippi State University, 205 Hilbun Hall, Mississippi State, MS 39762 and HERON, Philip J., Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough, 1265 Military Trail, Toronto, ON M5S 3B1, Canada
4:45 PM
TECTONIC CAVES: FORMATION MECHANISMS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR IN SITU RESOURCE UTILIZATION
WYRICK, Danielle, Southwest Research Institute and BUCZKOWSKI, Debra, JHU Applied Physics Laboratory, 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd., MS 200-W230, Laurel, MD 20723-6099
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