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  • Formation of Tridymite and Evidence for a Hydrothermal History at Gale Crater, Mars 
    Yen, A. S.; Morris, Richard V.; Ming, D. W. (Douglas W.); Schwenzer, Susanne Petra; Sutter, B.; Vaniman, David; Treiman, Allan H.; Gellert, R.; Achilles, C. N.; Berger, J. A.; Blake, D. F.; Boyd, N. I.; Bristow, Thomas F.; Chipera, S. J.; Clark, Benton C.; Craig, Patricia I.; Downs, R. T.; Franz, H. B.; Gabriel, T.; McAdam, A. C.; Morrison, S. M.; O'Connell-Cooper, C. D.; Rampe, Elizabeth; Schmidt, Mariek; Thompson, Lucy; VanBommel, Scott J.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7661-2626; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9608-0759; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4080-4997 (American Geophysical Union, 2021-03-10)
    Using data from Curiosity's instrument suite, we show that the tridymite‐bearing rocks exhibit similar chemical patterns with silicon‐rich alteration zones which crosscut the layered sediments. We infer that the tridymite ...
  • Groundbreaking sample return from Mars : The next giant leap in understanding the red planet 
    Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839 (2009)
    A White Paper for the NRC Planetary Science Decadal Survey, Reflecting the Viewpoints of the NASA Analysis Group CAPTEM (Curation and Analysis Planning Team for Extraterrestrial Materials)
  • How Good is "Good Enough?" Major Element Chemical Analyses of Planetary Basalts by Spacecraft Instruments 
    Treiman, Allan H.; Filiberto, Justin; Rivera-Valentín, Edgard G.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5058-1905; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4042-003X; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839 (American Astronomical Society, 2020-11-19)
    Bulk chemical composition is a fundamental property of a planetary material, rock or regolith, and can be used to constrain the properties and history of a material, and by extension its parent body, including its potential ...
  • How our Moon formed 
    Shipp, Stephanie, 1964-; Shupla, Christine (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2008)
    Content and resources related to the Moon's formation and evolution. Front: Grade 6-9 students. Back: Educators of grades 6-9.
  • Hydrothermal precipitation of sanidine (adularia) having full Al,Si structural disorder and specular hematite at Maunakea Volcano (Hawai'i) and at Gale Crater (Mars) 
    Morris, Richard V.; Rampe, Elizabeth; Vaniman, David; Christoffersen, Roy; Yen, A. S.; Morrison, S. M.; Ming, D. W. (Douglas W.); Achilles, C. N.; Fraeman, A. A.; Le, L.; Tu, V. M.; Ott, J. P.; Treiman, Allan H.; Hogancamp, J. V.; Graff, T. G.; Adams, M.; Hamilton, J. C.; Mertzman, S. A.; Bristow, Thomas F.; Blake, D. F.; Castle, Nicholas; Chipera, S. J.; Craig, Patricia I.; Marais, D. J. Des; Downs, G.; Downs, R. T.; Morookian, J. M.; Thorpe, M.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7661-2626; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4080-4997 (2020-06-19)
    A layer of weathering‐resistant material is located within the walls of an erosional gully of the Pu'u Poliahu cinder cone in the summit region of Maunakea volcano (Hawai'i). The volcanic cone, initially composed of unaltered ...
  • The importance of (Noachian) impact craters as windows to the subsurface and as potential hosts of life 
    Schwenzer, Susanne Petra; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9608-0759; Abramov, Oleg; Allen, Carlton; Clifford, Stephen Mark, 1952-; Filiberto, Justin; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5058-1905; Kring, David A. (David Allen); Lasue, Jeremie; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9082-4457; McGovern, Patrick J. (Geophysicist); Newsom, Horton E.; Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839; Wittmann, Axel 1971-; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7572-0801; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9647-3096; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2884-2299; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3440-6282; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0771-1713 (2009)
    Noachian impact craters are important exploration targets, providing subsurface access, data on crucial geological processes, and warm, water-rich environments possibly conducive to life.
  • Laboratory Studies in Support of Venus Exploration: Surface and Near-Surface 
    Treiman, Allan H.; McCanta, Molly; Filiberto, Justin; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5058-1905; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839 (2020)
    Laboratory experiments are crucial adjuncts to NASA's spacecraft exploration program, because spacecraft observations and data commonly can only be understood by comparison with controlled studies of analog materials in ...
  • Magmatic volatiles (H, C, N, F, S, Cl) in the lunar mantle, crust, and regolith: Abundances, distributions, processes, and reservoirs 
    McCubbin, Francis M.; Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839 (Mineralogical Society of America, 2015-08-01)
    Many studies exist on magmatic volatiles (H, C, N, F, S, Cl) in and on the Moon, within the last several years, that have cast into question the post-Apollo view of lunar formation, the distribution and sources of volatiles ...
  • Mineralogy of an active eolian sediment from the Namib dune, Gale crater, Mars 
    Achilles, C. N.; Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839; Craig, Patricia I.; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4080-4997 (American Geophysical Union, 2017-11-30)
    Curiosity's recent traverse through an active basaltic eolian deposit, informally named the Bagnold Dune Field (Figure 1), provided the opportunity for a multi‐instrument investigation of the geomorphology, chemistry, and ...
  • Mineralogy of an ancient lacustrine mudstone succession from the Murray formation, Gale crater, Mars 
    Rampe, Elizabeth; Craig, Patricia I.; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4080-4997; Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839 (Elsevier, 2017-05-12)
    The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover has been traversing strata at the base of Aeolis Mons (informally known as Mount Sharp) since September 2014. The Murray formation makes up the lowest exposed strata of the Mount ...
  • Mineralogy of Vera Rubin Ridge From the Mars Science Laboratory CheMin Instrument 
    Rampe, Elizabeth; Bristow, Thomas F.; Morris, Richard V.; Morrison, S. M.; Achilles, C. N.; Ming, D. W. (Douglas W.); Vaniman, David; Blake, D. F.; Tu, V. M.; Chipera, S. J.; Yen, A. S.; Peretyazhko, T. S.; Downs, R. T.; Treiman, Allan H.; Grotzinger, John P.; Castle, Nicholas; Craig, Patricia I.; Marais, D. J. Des; Thorpe, M.; Fraeman, A. A.; Siebach, K. L.; Gellert, R.; Lafuente, B.; McAdam, A. C.; Meslin, P.-Y.; Sutter, B.; Salvatore, M. R.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7661-2626; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4080-4997 (American Geophysical Union, 2020-06-24)
    The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover performed an extensive campaign on Vera Rubin Ridge (VRR) to determine the geologic history of the ridge. Mineralogical data collected by the CheMin instrument of four rock samples ...
  • Multiple stages of aqueous alteration along fractures in mudstone and sandstone strata in Gale Crater, Mars 
    Yen, A. S.; Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839 (Elsevier, 2017-08-01)
    The Mars rover Curiosity in Gale crater conducted the first-ever direct chemical and mineralogical comparisons of samples that have clear parent (unaltered) and daughter (altered) relationships. The mineralogy and chemistry ...
  • Near-infrared Reflectance of Rocks at High Temperature: Preliminary Results and Implications for Near-infrared Emissivity of Venus's Surface 
    Treiman, Allan H.; Filiberto, Justin; Vander Kaaden, Kathleen E.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5058-1905; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839 (American Astronomical Society, 2021-03-08)
    Light emitted from Venus's surface can be viewed through spectral "windows" in its atmosphere, in the nearinfrared (NIR) around 1000 nanometer (nm) wavelengths. The NIR emissivity of Venus's surface can constrain rock types ...
  • Our Moon in a new light 
    Shipp, Stephanie, 1964-; Shupla, Christine (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2008)
    Content and activities about studying the Moon's spectrum. Front: Grade 6-9 students. Back: Educators of grades 6-9.
  • Planetary Surface Instruments Workshop : held at Houston, Texas, May 12-13, 1995 
    Meyer, Charles, 1941-; Kostiuk, Theodor.; Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839 (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1996)
    This report on planetary surface investigations and planetary landers covers: the precise chemical analysis of solids; isotopes and evolved gas analyses; planetary interiors; planetary atmospheres from within as measured ...
  • The power of paired proximity science observations: Co-located data from SHERLOC and PIXL on Mars 
    Razzell Hollis, Joseph; Moore, Kelsey R.; Sharma, Sunanda; Beegle, Luther W.; Grotzinger, John P.; Allwood, Abigail; Abbey, William; Bhartia, Rohit; Brown, Adrian J.; Clark, Benton C.; Cloutis, Edward Anthony, 1958-; Corpolongo, Andrea; Henneke, Jesper; Hickman-Lewis, Keyron; Hurowitz, Joel A.; Jones, Michael W. M.; Liu, Yang; Martínez-Frías, Jesús; Murphy, Ashley; Pedersen, David A. K.; Shkolyar, Svetlana; Siljeström, Sandra; Steele, Andrew; Tice, Michael M.; Treiman, Allan H.; Uckert, Kyle; VanBommel, Scott J.; Yanchilina, Anastasia G. (Elsevier, 2022-11-15)
    We present a synthesis of PIXL elemental data and SHERLOC Raman spectra collected on two targets investigated by the Perseverance rover during the first year of its exploration of Jezero Crater, Mars. The Bellegarde target ...
  • Present-day volcanism on Venus as evidenced from weathering rates of olivine 
    Filiberto, Justin; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5058-1905; Trang, David; Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839; Gilmore, Martha S. (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2020-01-03)
    At least some of Venus' lava flows are thought to be <2.5 million years old based on visible to near-infrared (VNIR) emissivity measured by the Venus Express spacecraft. However, the exact ages of these flows are poorly ...
  • The red planet, a survey of Mars 
    Kiefer, Walter S.; Clifford, Stephen Mark, 1952-; Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0771-1713 (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1997)
    An overview of Mars, including its volcanoes, the Valles Marineris canyon system, features formed by running water, the SNC meteorites, and its two small moons, Phobos and Deimos. This is the second edition, revised in ...
  • Report of the workshop on Unmixing the SNCs: Chemical, Isotopic, and Petrologic Components of the Martian Meteorites : October 11–12, 2002, Houston, Texas 
    Herd, Christopher D. K.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5210-4002; Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839 (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2002)
    Mixing components of Martian meteorites were the focus, covering several fundamental questions about the components.
  • Sample Return from the Earth's Moon 
    Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839 (2009)
    A White Paper for the NRC Planetary Science Decadal Survey, Reflecting the Viewpoints of the NASA Analysis Groups CAPTEM (Curation and Analysis Planning Team for Extraterrestrial Materials) and LEAG (Lunar Exploration ...

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