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  • Drilling-induced and logging-related features illustrated from IODP–ICDP Expedition 364 downhole logs and borehole imaging tools 
    Lofi, Johanna; Smith, D.; Delahunty, C.; Le Ber, E.; Brun, L.; Henry, G.; Paris, J.; Tikoo, Sonia M.; Zylberman, W.; Pezard, P. A.; Célérier, B.; Schmitt, D. R.; Nixon, C. G.; Expedition 364 Science Party (Copernicus Publications, 2018-10-22)
    In 2016 an international scientific expedition drilled a 1.3 km deep hole to explore the Chicxulub impact crater, buried below the surface of the Yucatán shelf (Mexico). This crater is linked to the End-Cretaceous mass ...
  • Dust in the Atmosphere of Mars and Its Impact on Human Exploration : Houston Texas, June 13-15, 2017 
    Levine, Joel S.; Winterhalter, Daniel (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2017)
    The workshop addressed the following questions: 1. Identification of the status of current knowledge in each of the workshop subject areas. 2. Identification of gaps in our knowledge. 3. Needed experiments and measurements ...
  • The dynamic atmospheric and aeolian environment of Jezero crater, Mars 
    Newman, Claire E.; Hueso, Ricardo; Lemmon, Mark T.; Munguira, Asier; Vicente‐Retortillo, Álvaro; Apestigue, Víctor; Martínez, Germán M. (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2022-05-25)
    Despite the importance of sand and dust to Mars geomorphology, weather, and exploration, the processes that move sand and that raise dust to maintain Mars' ubiquitous dust haze and to produce dust storms have not been well ...
  • Dynamic crystallization of a eucrite basalt 
    Walker, David, 1946-; Powell, M. A.; Lofgren, Gary E.; Hays, J. F. (Pergamon Press, 1978)
    Crystallization textures produced experimentally from eucrite Stannern show variations as a function of initial melting temperature (T 0) and linear cooling rate.
  • Dynamical implications of the petrology and distribution of impact melt rocks 
    Phinney, William C.; Simonds, Charles H. (Pergamon Press, 1976)
    To increase our understanding of the formation of impact craters and the properties of their ejecta there must be an integration of data from theoretical models, cratering experiments, and observations of natural impact ...
  • Early loss, fractionation, and redistribution of chlorine in the Moon as revealed by the low-Ti lunar mare basalt suite 
    Boyce, Jeremy W.; Kanee, Sarah A.; McCubbin, Francis M.; Barnes, Jessica J.; Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839 (Elsevier, 2018-10-15)
    The relative abundances of chlorine isotopes measured in low-Ti basalts from the Moon appear to reflect mixing between two reservoirs: One component representing the urKREEP—the final product of the crystallization of the ...
  • Earth Day : lunar exploration changed our view of Earth 
    Unknown author (Lunar and Planetary Institute, Center for Lunar Science and Exploration, 2020)
    These images of Earth, captured by lunar explorers, showed our planet hanging in space as a singular home for all humanity.
  • Earth Day : lunar exploration changed our view of Earth 
    Unknown author (Lunar and Planetary Institute, Center for Lunar Science and Exploration, 2020)
    Earth image captured in 2002 with the Moderate Resolution Imagining Spectroradiometer (MODIS) onboard NASA's Terra satellite.
  • Earth Day : lunar exploration changed our view of Earth 
    Unknown author (Lunar and Planetary Institute, Center for Lunar Science and Exploration, 2020)
    Apollo 9 astronaut Dave Scott looks down at Earth from the Apollo 9 Command Module
  • Earth Day : lunar exploration changed our view of Earth 
    Unknown author (Lunar and Planetary Institute, Center for Lunar Science and Exploration, 2020)
    Earthrise as imaged by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. Quote by Jim Lovell.
  • Earth's Impact Events Through Geologic Time: A List of Recommended Ages for Terrestrial Impact Structures and Deposits 
    Schmieder, Martin, 1978-; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1458-5148; Kring, David A. (David Allen); https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3440-6282 (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2020-01-20)
    This article presents a current (as of September 2019) list of recommended ages for proven terrestrial impact structures (n = 200) and deposits (n = 46) sourced from the primary literature. High-precision impact ages can ...
  • Educational brief : exploring Mars 
    Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839; Kiefer, Walter S.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460 (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1999-01)
    A NASA Educational Brief on Mars exploration.
  • Educational brief : exploring Mars 
    Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839; Kiefer, Walter S.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460 (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2002-09)
    A NASA Educational Brief on Mars exploration. For educators of grades 5-12.
  • The Effect of Ocean Loading on the Growth of Basaltic Ocean Island Volcanoes and Their Magmatic Plumbing System 
    Le Corvec, Nicolas Le; McGovern, Patrick J. (Geophysicist); https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9647-3096 (2018-09-07)
    Basaltic shield volcanoes most commonly form as intraplate volcanic ocean islands that arise from the ocean floor and continue to grow above the sea water level to form gigantic volcanic edifices. The volcanic edifice ...
  • Effects of lift force on ejecta transport 
    Pai, S. I.; Menon, S.; Schultz, Peter H., 1944- (Pergamon Press, 1979)
    The possible effects of lift on individual ejecta trajectories after an impact event are examined, considering a dimensionless transport parameter (K), the initial velocity vector of the particles, and the ratio of the ...
  • Eighth Huntsville Gamma-Ray Burst Symposium : October 24–28, 2016, Huntsville, Alabama 
    Connaughton, Valerie; Goldstein, Adam; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0587-7042; Gehrels, Neil (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2016)
    The Eighth Huntsville Gamma-Ray Burst Symposium will cover all areas of GRB science with a particular emphasis on multi-messenger observations and theory. Topics will include prompt emission (observations and theory), ...
  • The Eighth International Conference on Mars 
    Beaty, D. W. (David W.); Ehlmann, Bethany; McCleese, Daniel J.; Meyer, Michael (Planetary scientist); Zurek, Richard William, 1947- (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2014)
    The Eighth International Mars Conference will be an ideal time to step back and summarize our current understanding of Mars, consolidate our primary paradigms for martian processes and history, and refocus the primary ...
  • Enceladus and the Icy Moons of Saturn : July 26-29, 2016, Boulder, Colorado 
    Esposito, Larry; Howett, Carly J. A.; Bloom, Laura; Schenk, Paul M. (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2016)
    Topics include (but are not limited to) geology, geophysics, geochemistry and mineralogy, active jets and their properties and origins, formation and evolution, astrobiology, and future investigations of these bodies. ...
  • Eruption age of the Sverrefjellet volcano, Spitsbergen Island, Norway 
    Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839 (Norwegian Polar Institute, 2012-03-02)
    Sverrefjellet is a Pleistocene-age basaltic volcanic construct on north-western Spitsbergen Island (Svalbard Archipelago, Norway). Published ages for the Sverrefjellet eruption range between 6000 years and ca. 1 million ...
  • Europa Deep Dive 2: Chemical Composition of Europa and State of Laboratory Data : October 9–11, 2018, Houston, Texas 
    Prockter, Louise; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3927-1073; Kay, Jonathan P.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2239-3031 (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2018)
    The focus of the Europa Deep Dive 2: Composition workshop is to assess existing laboratory data and identify gaps where laboratory work is still needed; assess existing data on the Europa surface and exosphere; plan how ...

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