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Apollo 11 Lunar Science Conference abstracts

Unknown author (Lunar Science Institute, 1970)
Lunar Science III : revised abstracts of papers presented at the third Lunar Science Conference Houston, 10-13 January 1972

Watkins, Carolyn (Lunar Science Institute, 1972)

Topics discussed include the first substantial results of mineralogical and petrological investigations of the Apollo 14 samples from the Fra Mauro landing site, initial results of investigations of the Apollo 15 samples, ...
The Apollo 15 lunar samples

Chamberlain, Joseph W. (Joseph Wyan), 1928-2004; Watkins, Carolyn (Lunar Science Institute, 1972)

A collection of short papers covering the variety of research conducted on the samples returned by Apollo 15.
COSPAR - IAU - LSI colloquium on lunar dynamics and observational coordinate systems, revised abstracts

Moutsoulas, M. (Lunar Science Institute, 1973)
Abstracts of papers presented at the Conference on Interactions of the Interplanetary Plasma with the Modern and Ancient Moon

Criswell, David R.; Freeman, John W. (Lunar Science Institute, 1974)

Deals with solar-wind and magnetospheric interactions with the moon, ancient and present-day lunar surface magnetic and electric fields, the dynamics and evolution of the lunar atmosphere, the lunar record of solar radiation, ...
Papers presented to the conference on Origins of Mare Basalts and their Implications for Lunar Evolution : November 17-19, 1975

Unknown author (Lunar Science Institute, 1975)

Topics covered: Mare volcanism in space and time; Remote sensing and characterization of mare deposits; Ages and isotopic studies; Whole rock chemistry and its constraints on source regions; Mineral chemistry and petrology ...
Plenary session reports presented to the first inter-team meeting of the Basaltic Volcanism Study Project : Houston, Texas, 23-26 October 1976

Lunar Science Institute (Lunar Science Institute, 1976)

The individual reports are preliminary assessments of the scientific background, current context, approach and objectives which each Team has elected to define for itself and for its interactions with the subject areas of ...
Abstracts of papers presented at a special session of the Seventh Annual Lunar Science Conference on utilization of lunar materials and expertise for large scale operations in space, 16 March 1976

Criswell, David R. (Lunar Science Institute, 1976)

Attention is given to lunar core studies, surface soil studies, and surfaces process studies. Also considered are mare basalts, with emphasis on mineralogy and petrology, chemical and isotopic studies, and constraints and ...
7th Lunar Science Conference abstracts for special symposium on recent activity in the Moon

Runcorn, S. K.; Latham, G. V.; Middlehurst, Barbara M.; Hodges, R. R.; Pepin, R. O. (Robert Osborne), 1933-; Srnka, L. J. (Lunar Science Institute, 1976)

A Symposium at the 7th Lunar Science Conference 16 March 1976.
Papers presented to the Symposium on Planetary Cratering Mechanics : a Lunar Science Institute topical conference Flagstaff, Arizona 13 - 17 September 1976

Unknown author (Lunar Science Institute, 1976)

Aspects of cratering phenomenology are considered along with materials properties and shock effects, theoretical cratering effects, ejecta, and problems with scaling.
Papers presented to the Conference on Comparisons of Mercury and the Moon : Houston, Texas 15-17 November 1976

Lunar Science Institute (Lunar Science Institute, 1976)

Papers are presented outlining various comparisons of Mercury and the moon. Topics include the planetary magnetism and the interiors of the moon and Mercury, the relationship between crustal tectonics and internal evolution, ...
Basaltic Volcanism Study Project : distribution and morphology of basalt deposits on planets

Wood, Charles A.; Whitford-Stark, James L.; Head, James W. (Lunar Science Institute, 1977)

The discussions and itinerary in this guidebook are designed to provide a view of the spectrum of possible Icelandic analogs to planetary volcanic features.
Papers presented to the second inter-team meeting of the Basaltic Volcanism Study Project, a Lunar Science Institute study project, Houston, Texas, 20-23 September 1977

Lunar Science Institute (Lunar Science Institute, 1977)

Conference session topics include volcanism on Mars; geochemical/ petrological constraints on percent and compositions of partial melts; mechanics of melt migration and accumulation; volatiles in planetary; tectonics ...
Comparisons of Mercury and the Moon : proceedings of a conference at the Lunar Science Institute Houston, Texas, 15-17 November 1976

Simonds, Charles; Merrill, R. B. (Russell Blair), 1946- (Elsevier, 1977)

Papers are presented outlining various comparisons of Mercury and the moon. Topics include the planetary magnetism and the interiors of the moon and Mercury, the relationship between crustal tectonics and internal evolution, ...
New moons, towing asteroids into Earth orbits for exploration and exploitation : transcripts of the presentations at the special session of the eighth Lunar Science Conference, 16 March 1977, Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas

Criswell, David R. (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1977)
Papers presented to the 43rd Annual Meteoritical Society Meeting : La Jolla, California 2 - 6 September 1980

Unknown author (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1980)
Volcanic features of Hawai'i and other worlds

Mouginis-Mark, Peter J. (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1981)

This slide set is intended to show that although Hawaiian volcanos are small when compared to those found on the other planets, we can learn a considerable amount about how the extraterrestrial features were formed. Through ...
Catalog of lunar mare basalts greater than 40 grams. Part 1, major and trace chemistry, with megascopic descriptions and rock and thin section photographs

Lofgren, Gary E.; Lofgren, Ellen M. (Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, 1981-08)

Megascopic descriptions of 133 basaltic rocks returned from the Moon are presented along with photographs of each rock and its thin section, if available. The major and trace element chemistry of each is included wherever ...
Planetary science : a lunar perspective

Taylor, Stuart Ross (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1982)

An interpretative synthesis of current knowledge on the moon and the terrestrial planets is presented, emphasizing the impact of recent lunar research (using Apollo data and samples) on theories of planetary morphology and ...
Papers presented to the 45th annual Meteoritical Society Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, 13-16 September 1982

Unknown author (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1982)

Impact craters and shock effects, chondrite formation and evolution, meteorites, chondrules, irons, nebular processes and meteorite parent bodies, regoliths and breccias, Antarctic meteorite curation, isotopic studies of ...

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