The 50-th Vernadsky-Brown Microsymposium on Comparative Planetology
V.I. Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry
Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia, October 12-14, 2009
Organizers: Vernadsky Institute and Brown University
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P R O G
R A M Monday October 12 9:00-9:30 Introduction: E.M. Galimov, J.W. Head, and A.T. Basilevsky 9:30-12:30 Morning session: Lunar studies 1 Carle Pieters and Yuri Shkuratov: chair persons 9:30-10:00 E.M.
Galimov, Scientific tasks of Russian
program of Lunar studies 10:00-10:30 A.V.
Lukianchikov, Luna-Glob and
Luna-Resource: Russian missions to the Moon 10:30-11:00 E.N.,
Slyuta E.N. et al., Selection of landing sites for the Luna-Resource
mission 11:00-11:30 C.M.
Pieters and the M3 Team, Water on
the Moon: New results from the Moon Mineralogy Mapper on Chandrayaan-1 11:30-12:00 J.W.
Head et al., The Lunar Orientale
Basin: Structure and mineralogy from Chandrayaan-1 Moon Mineralogy Mapper (M3)
data 12:00-12:30 J.R.
Thompson and M.T. Kezirian,
Constellation program Lunar exploration science goals and the impact on
communications requirements 12:30-13:30 Lunch break 13:30-16:00 Afternoon session: Lunar studies 2 Eugeni Slyuta and Harald Hiesinger: chair persons 13:30:14:00 I.M. Mitrofanov and LEND Team, Hydrogen/water
on the South Pole of the Moon 14:00-14:30 H. Hiesinger, et al., Studying mare volcanism with the Lunar
Reconnaissance Orbiter camera (LROC) 14:30-15:00 D.M. Hurwitz, J.W. Head and L. Wilson, Lunar sinuous rilles: Analysis of
morphology, topography, and mineralogy, and implication for a thermal erosion
origin 15:00-15:30 15:30-16:00 M.B. Wyatt, et al., Diviner constraints on plagioclase
compositions as observed by the Spectral Profiler and Moon Mineralogy Mapper 16:00-16:30 Coffee
break 16:30-17:30 Poster session: Lunar studies Vadim Kaydash and Debra Hurwitz: moderators V. Kaydash and Yu.
Shkuratov,
Link between spectra and maturity degree of Lunar soils: The LSCC data as
applied to Chandrayaan- N.R. Khisina, M.A.
Nazarov, and R. Wirth, Lamellar chromite-diopside symplectites in olivine
from the "Luna-24" regolith: TEM study V.V. Korokhin, Yu.I.
Velikodsky, Yu.G. Shkuratov et al., Influence of Lunar topography on photometric data V.A. Kronrod and O.L.
Kuskov,
Interpreting the composition and the seismic properties of the Lunar mantle
from bulk composition and geophysical data N.V. Opanasenko, et al., Phase ratio mapping of
polarimetric characteristics of south-west portion of the Lunar nearside at
large phase angles S.G. Pugacheva and V.V.
Shevchenko,
Modern nomenclature system of names of the morphological formations of the Moon
and Mercury A.K. Weber, J.W. Head,
A.E. Saal, T. Weinreich, and L. Wilson, Volatiles in Lunar fire
fountaining eruptions and the effect of rotation on droplets in free flight O.I. Yakovlev, M.V.
Gerasimov, and Yu.P. Dikov, On the formation of HASP and GASP particles Lu Yangxiaoyi, Iron abundances in
regolith as the cosmological indicator of evolution of the Moon 17:30-22:30 Cultural
program for foreign guests Tuesday October 13 9:00-12:30 Morning session 1: Lunar studies 3 Larisa Starukhina and Alexander Basilevsky: chair
persons 9:00-9:30 A.T. Basilevsky, G. Neukum, and L. Nyquist,
The spatial and temporal distribution of Lunar mare basalts as deduced from
analysis of data from Lunar meteorites 9:30-10:00 L.V Starukhina and Yu.G. Shkuratov, Reduced Iron grains from nano- to micron
sized in Lunar and Mercurian regoliths: Calculation of spectral effects with
MIE theory 10:00-10:30 S.Yu. Gerasimenko et al., Mapping of phase angle ratios of color
index C (610/480 nm) for east portion of the Lunar nearside 10:30-11:00 Yu.L. Velikodsky, et al., Absolute photometry of the Moon in wide
phase angle range 11:00-11:15 Coffee
break 11:15-13:15 Morning session 2: Venus studies Larisa Starukhina and Mikhail Ivanov: chair persons 11:15-1145 D.V. Titov and H. Svedhem, Venus Express: Three years of observations 11:45-12:15 N.V. Bondarenko, Search of surficial deposits on Venus using integrated study with
Magellan data 12-15-12:45 E.N. Guseva, The East African rift system and rift zones of Venus (Atla,
Beta-Phoebe): Comparative analysis of the main characteristics 12:45-13:15 M.A. Ivanov, Comparison of RMS slopes of terrestrial examples and tessera terrain,
Venus 13:15-14:15 Lunch
break 14:15-16:15 Afternoon session: Mars studies 1 Natalia Bondarenko and Tamara Gudkova: chair persons 14:15-14:45 A. Chicarro, The European robotic exploration of the planet Mars 14:45-15:15 A. Chicarro and O. Witasse, Mars Express - Science summary after almost
six years in orbit 15:15-15:45 T.V. Gudkova and V.N. Zharkov, Seismology of Mars 15:45-16:15 D.M.H. Baker, J.W. Head, and D.R. Marchant, Plains and transitional textures adjacent to lobate
debris aprons in Deuteronilus Mensae, Mars 16:15-17:30 Poster session: Venus, Mars and other studies Gennady Kochemasov and Pascal Rosenblatt: moderators V.A. Alexeev, Fossil meteorites of D.D. Badjukov,
N.Khisina, and R. Wirth, Textures of Novaya Zemlya cosmic spherules: A TEM
study F. Cipriani, O. Witasse,
F. Leblanc, R. Modolo, and R.E. Johnson, Modelling the interaction of
Phobos' surface with the Solar wind and Martian environment I.A. Dulova, Yu.V.
Kornienko, and N.V. Bondarenko, Involvement of altimetric information into relief
reconstruction from images with improved photoclinometry I.Ju. Golodnikova, Mapping of Jupiter
Galilean moons of Io example H. Hiesinger, F.
Hielscher, D. Rohkamp, S. Sturm, F. Thiessen, and D. Reiss, Thumbprint terrain in
Isidis Planitia, Mars L.L. Kashkarov, et al., Relative abundance of
the super-heavy (Z>50) galactic cosmic ray nuclei: New results of the track
investigations in the pallasite Marjalahti olivine crystals G.G. Kochemasov, A diamond in the sky:
Is the asteroid Stein's phenomenon an exclusion or presents a real fundamental
property of small bodies? G.G. Kochemasov, The new wave
planetology: Origin of Plato's polyhedra and hexagons in the Solar System E.A. Kozlova, E.N.
Lazarev., J.F. Rodionova., and V.V. Shevchenko, Compiling the maps of relief and
illumination of South pole region on the base of Kaguya data E.B. Lebedev, Experimental study of
iron-sulphide and silicate phase segregation under ultrasonic influence in a
centrifugal field P. Rosenblatt, A.
Rivoldini, and V. Dehant, The interior structure of Phobos I.Ju. Rozhnev, Analysis and choice of
the content management system for creation of scientific thematic resource on
example of planetary cartography site P. Schibler, P.
Lognonne, and S. de Raucourt, Planetary protection policy applied to planetary
seismometers development S.N. Teplyakova, Y.A.
Kostitsyn, and M. A. Nazarov, Trace element contents of silicate inclusions in the
Elga (IIE) iron A. Tsapin, Using small G.K. Ustinova, Are all the meteoritic
nanodiamonds presolar? R.J. Wagner, K. Stephan,
H. Hussmann, et al., Selection of candidate target areas on Ganymede and
Callisto for geologic investigations in a future mission to Jupiter E.V. Zabalueva, M.A.
Ivanov, and A.T. Basilevsky, Characteristics of the small-scale roughness in the
proposed landing sites on Venus 17:30-22:30 Cultural
program for foreign guests Wednesday October 14 9:00-13:15 Morning session: Mars
studies 2 and Impact cratering Bethany Ehlmann and Mikhail Kreslavsky: chair persons 9:00-9:30 A. Tsapin,Formation of oxidants in Martian and Lunar regolith. Tribochemical
approach 9:30-10:00 B.L. Ehlmann, J.F. Mustard, and S.L. Murchie, Extensive aqueous alteration of
Mars' earliest crust: Recent results from NASA's CRISM hyperspectral imager and
implications for planetary habitability 10:00-10:30 J.R. Michalsky and P.B. Niles,
Weathering within massive low-latitude depositions on Mars: A mechanism to link
sulfate and phyllosilicate formation 10:30-11:00 J. Raitala, et al., A pingo group on Noachian Terra, Mars 11:00-1130 M.A. Kreslavsky and J.W. Head, Carbon
dioxide glaciers in the recent geological history of Mars? 11:30-12:00 V.N. Zharkov, Effects of second
approximation for figures and gravitational moments of Jupiter's satellites Io
and Europa 12:00-13:00 Lunch
break 13:00-13:30 A.A.
Valter, Astroblemes: The rate of discovery, space-time distribution and and
example of the significance for archeology 13:30-15:30 Afternoon session: Phobos studies Michel Hamelin and Alexander Zakharov: chair persons 13:30-14:00 A.V. Zakharov, Phobos-Grunt mission:
Status and perspectives. 14:00-14:30 O.E. Kozlov and T.O. Kozlova, Robotic
arm and sampler for Phobos-Grunt mission 14:30-15:00 M. Hamelin, Pseudo-gravity evolution and
motion on the surface of Phobos. 15:00-15:30 T.V. Shingareva and A.T. Basilevsky,
Selection of landing sites for Phobos-Grunt mission 15:30-16:00 A.V. Ivanov, Phobos as possible parent
body for carbonaceous chondrite Kaidun 16:00-17:00 All
participants: Discussion on new observations and ideas in Lunar studies 17:00 Adjourn 17:15-20:00 Banquet and slide session in the Vernadsky Institute Canteen Print only abstracts P.B. Buhler, C.I.
Fassett, and J.W. Head, Fluvial activity in Erythraea Fossa: A system of three
open basin paleolakes C.I. Fassett and J. W. Head, The Environment
of early Mars and the timing of key conditions J.W. Head, C. Pieters,
J. Mustard et al., Characteristics of volcanic deposits associated with
the J.W. Head, C. Pieters,
M. Staid et al., Morphology and distribution of volcanic vents in the
Orientale Basin from Chandrayyan-1 Moon Mineralogy Mapper (M3) data J.W. Head, M. Staid, C.
Pieters et al., Mare
volcanic deposits in the J.W. Head, M. Staid, C.
Pieters et al., Characteristics,
affinities, and ages of volcanic deposits associated with the J.W Head, C. Pieters, J. Boardman, et al., The Lunar Orientale Basin:
Structure and mineralogy from Chandrayyan-1 Moon Mineralogy Mapper (M3) data J.W. Head, D.E. Smith, M.T. Zuber, G. Neumann, C. Fassett and the LOLA
Team, Lunar Orientale Basin and vicinity:
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