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Workshop on Pristine Highlands Rocks and the Early History of the Moon : a Lunar and Planetary Institute workshop, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 15-17, 1982

Longhi, John; Ryder, Graham (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1983)

Oxide composition of the Moon, evidence for an initially totally molten Moon, geophysical constraints on lunar composition, random sampling of a layered intrusion, lunar highland rocks, early evolution of the Moon, mineralogy ...
Workshop on production and uses of simulated lunar materials

Blacic, James D.; McKay, David S. (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1991)

Convened to define the need for simulated lunar materials and examine related issues in support of extended space exploration and development. The workshop focused on a detailed examination of the variety of potential ...
Workshop on Radar Investigations of Planetary and Terrestrial Environments : February 7-10. 2005, Houston, Texas

Heggy, Essam; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7476-2735 (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2005)

Focuses on the capabilities of radar sounding and imaging systems to address issues such as: the subsurface geology and distribution of water on the Earth, Moon, Mars, and Europa, investigating the paleohydrology of planetary ...
Workshop on Remote Sensing of Volcanic Gases, Current Status and Future Directions

McGetchin, Thomas R. (Thomas Richard), 1936-1979; McCord, Thomas B. (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1979)

The volume begins with a summary prepared by the conveners, Thomas R. McGetchin (Lunar and Planetary Institute) and Thomas B. McCord (University of Hawaii) and ends with a bibliography of volcanic gases and remote sensing.
Workshop on Science and the Human Exploration of Mars: January 11-12, 2001, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland

Duke, Michael B. (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2001)

This workshop was convened to begin a dating between the scientific community that is the robotic exploration mission program and a set of experts in systems and technologies that are critical to human exploratin missions. ...
Workshop on Space Weathering of Airless Bodies : November 2-4, 2015, Houston, Texas

Keller, Lindsay P.; Cloutis, Edward Anthony, 1958-; Lucey, Paul G.; Glotch , Timothy (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2015)

In preparation for missions to primitive asteroids and to better interpret recent remote sensing datasets from Mercury, the Moon, and other objects, we need a better understanding of how the space environment alters the ...
Workshop on Spacecraft Reconnaissance of Asteroid and Comet Interiors : October 5-6, 2006, Santa Cruz, California

Prockter, Louise; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0996-1348; Asphaug, Erik Ian; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3927-1073 (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2006)

There is no consensus regarding the global properties of comets and asteroids, so we convene this workshop to come up with the best ideas for interior reconnaissance. The focus is characterization, and the scope includes ...
Workshop on Spectroscopy of the Martian Surface: What Next? : held at Lunar and Planetary Institute, Houston, TX, June 10-11, 1999

Kirkland, L. E. (Laurel Ellyn) (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1999)

Discusses the state of understanding of Mars surface composition, and assesses what critical gaps may exist.
Workshop on Surface Ages and Histories : issues in planetary chronology : May 21-23, 2006, Houston, Texas

Schenk, Paul M.; Barlow, Nadine G.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5588-294X; Bierhaus, Beau (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2006)

A fundamental unsolved issue facing planetary science is that of surface ages of solar system bodies. Just how old are the surfaces we see, and how many planets are still geologically active today? Are fresh lava flows on ...
Workshop on Tectonic Evolution of Greenstone Belts

De Wit, Maarten J.; Ashwal, Lewis D. (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1986)

Topics addressed include: greenstone belt externalities; boundaries; rock terranes; synthesis and destiny; tectonic evolution; rock components and structure; sedimentology; stratigraphy; volcanism; metamorphism; and geophysics.
Workshop on Tectonic Evolution of Greenstone Belts : Houston, Texas, January 16-18, 1986

Unknown author (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1986)

A number of plate tectonic hypotheses have been proposed to explain the origin of Archean and Phanerozoic greenstone/ophiolite terranes. These hypotheses are explored in the abstracts.
Workshop on the Analysis of Interplanetary Dust Particles : held at Lunar and Planetary Institute May 15-17, 1993

Zolensky, M. E. (Michael E.) (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1994)

A discussion of the following topics: observation and modeling of dust in the Solar System, mineralogy and petrography of IDP's, processing of IDP's in the Solar System and terrestrial atmosphere, comparison of IDP's to ...
Workshop on the Archean Mantle

Ashwal, Lewis D. (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1989)

The workshop considered and discussed evidence for the nature of Earth's Archaen mantle, including its composition, age and structure, influence on the origin and evolution of Earth's crust, and relationship to mantle and ...
Workshop on the Chronology of Meteorites and the Early Solar System : November 5-7, 2007, Kauai, Hawaii

Albarède, Francis; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1994-1428; Baker, Joel; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6371-5060 (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2007)

This interdisciplinary meeting is aimed at understanding the chronology of the processes in the early solar system as revealed by meteorites. This includes the astrophysical setting of solar system formation, the origin ...
Workshop on the Deep Continental Crust of South India

Ashwal, Lewis D. (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1988)

The various theories in the field on the Southern Indian granulite formation are discussed. Some widely accepted ideas about the origin of granulites, particularly relating to the role of metamorphic fluids, will have to ...
Workshop on the Early Earth, the Interval from Accretion to the Older Archean : a Lunar and Planetary Institute workshop, April 23-24, 1984

Burke, K. (Kevin); Ashwal, Lewis D. (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1985)

The session topics included: accretion of the Earth (processes accompanying immediately following the accretion, including core formation); impact records and other information from planets and the Moon relevant to early ...
Workshop on the Early Solar System Impact Bombardment : November 19-20, 2008, Houston, Texas

Bottke, William F. (William Frederick), 1966-; Kring, David A. (David Allen); https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3440-6282 (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2008)

The workshop provided an opportunity to integrate diverse components of the topic, including an assessment of the geologic record of impact cratering throughout the Solar System, cosmochemical constraints on any early ...
Workshop on the Early Solar System Impact Bombardment II

Bottke, William F. (William Frederick), 1966-; Canup, R. M. (Robin M.), 1968-; Kring, David A. (David Allen); https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3440-6282 (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2012)

The workshop will provide an opportunity to integrate several diverse components of the topic, including an assessment of the geologic record of impact cratering throughout the solar system, cosmochemical constraints on ...
Workshop on the Earth as a Planet

Ashwal, Lewis D. (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1986)

Topics addressed include: remote sensing; petrology; imaging spectroscopy; structural properties; thermal evolution; Earth mantle; early Earth; and megageomorphology.
Workshop on the Evolution of the Martian Atmosphere

Luhmann, J. G.; Jakosky, Bruce M. (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1992)

Papers based on the state of knowledge prior to the results from Mars Observer. The scope of the papers covered a broad disciplinary range encompassing astronomy and solar physics, geology and geophysics, climatology, ...

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