Lunar and Planetary Science XLV : abstracts presented at the 45th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference March 17-21, 2014 the Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel and Convention Center The Woodlands, Texas

This conference brings together international specialists in petrology, geochemistry, geophysics, geology, and astronomy to present the latest results of research in planetary science. Special Sessions: New Perspectives of the Moon: Enabling Future Lunar Missions, Lunar Dust and Exosphere Featuring...

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Other Authors: Mackwell, Stephen J., orcid:0000-0002-0996-1348, Stansbery, Eileen K., Draper, David S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lunar and Planetary Institute 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11753/1140
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Summary:This conference brings together international specialists in petrology, geochemistry, geophysics, geology, and astronomy to present the latest results of research in planetary science. Special Sessions: New Perspectives of the Moon: Enabling Future Lunar Missions, Lunar Dust and Exosphere Featuring the First Results from LADEE, Structure and Evolution of Planetary Bodies: A Geophysical Perspective, and Fluids on Differentiated Bodies. institutional support Universities Space Research Association, Lunar and Planetary Institute, National Aeronautics and Space Administration conference co-chairs Stephen Mackwell, Eileen Stansbery program committee chair David Draper PARTIAL CONTENTS: Destinations for sampling impact melt produced by the south Pole Aitken basin impact event / Debra M. Hurwitz and David A. Kring--Composition of the deposits of the lunar Orientale basin / P.D. Spudis and D.J.P. Martin--N and C isotopic compositions of amphibole-bearing R chondrites: spoor of insoluble organic matter (IOM)? / A.H. Treiman, A.B. Verchovsky, and M.M. Grady--Constraints on crater growth mechanisms, ejecta thicknesses and excavation depths from target outcrops at fresh lunar craters / V.L. Sharpton--Topography of midsize icy satellites 2: Tethys and the effects of Odysseus / P. Schenk and J.M. Moore.