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The 6th
Lunar and Planetary Laboratory Conference
September 18-19, 2003
Tanque Verde Ranch, Tucson, AZ

Schedule & Abstracts

Thursday Morning
8:45Welcome/RegistrationG. Bart, J. Radebaugh, A. Sheffer
9:00Impacts and Impact Modeling
Chair: C. Marsh, G. Collins
Numerical Modeling of the Impact-Induced Hydrothermal System at Sudbury CraterO. Abramov*, D.A. Kring
The Seismic Effect of Impacts on Asteroids: Preliminary ResultsJ. E. Richardson*, J. H. Melosh, R. J. Greenberg
Starting Conditions for Hydrothermal Systems Underneath Martian Craters: 3D Hydrocode ModelingE. Pierazzo*, N. A. Artemieva, B. A. Ivanov
Numerical Simulations of Silverpit Crater CollapseG. S. Collins*, B. A. Ivanov, E. P. Turtle, H. J. Melosh
Analytical and Numerical Modeling of Asteroid Collisional Evolution: Recent Results D. P. Obrien* and R. Greenberg
The origin of pseudotachylitesH. J. Melosh
10:30Break
10:45Atmospheres
Chair: J. Weirich
Ozone miniholes over northwestern Europe in the 1950s and 1990sS Bronnimann*, L Hood
The Radiative Stability of Titan's AtmosphereC. Griffith
A Global Anomaly in Earth's Atmosphere in 1940-1942S Bronnimann*, J Luterbacher, J Staehelin, T Svendby
11:30Lunch

Thursday Afternoon
1:00Extrasolar Planets
Chair: M. Pasek
Aeronomy of Extra-Solar Planets at Small Orbital DistancesR. V. Yelle
Effects of Phase Separation on the Evolution of Giant PlanetsJ. J. Fortney*, W. B. Hubbard
Detectability of Rings Around Transiting Extrasolar Giant PlanetsJ. W. Barnes*, J. J. Fortney
1:45Solar System Fields, Particles, and Bits
Chair: G. Bart
Did Voyager I Cross the Solar-Wind Termination Shock?J. R. Jokipii*, J. Giacalone, J Kota
Space Weather and Solar Energetic Particle Events: How are they accelerated?J Kota*, J.R. Jokipii
Short-lived Extinct Radioactivities in the Solar NebulaA. G. W. Cameron
Phosphorus in the Early Solar SystemM. A. Pasek*, D. S. Lauretta
Volatile trace-element abundances in primitive meteorites: Applications to analysis of cometary particlesD. S. Lauretta*, J Goreva
3:00Poster Session
3:30Moons of Jupiter
Chair: A. Sarid, M. Tiscareno
A Mafic-to-Ultramafic Silicate Lava Lake in Io's Pele Patera: Evidence from Galileo and Cassini ImagesJ. Radebaugh*, A. S. McEwen, M. P. Milazzo, L. P. Keszthelyi, A. G. Davies, E. P. Turtle, D. D. Dawson
Mapping the distribution of crystalline water ice on the surface of Europa using high-resolution near infrared spectroscopyR. M. E. Mastrapa*, J. P. Emery, R. H. Brown
Ridges and Tidal Stress on IoG.D. Bart*, E.P. Turtle, W.L. Jaeger, L.P. Keszthelyi, R. Greenberg
Flexure of Europa's lithosphere due to ridge-loadingT. A. Hurford*, R. A. Beyer, and R. Greenberg
Lineament azimuth sequence on Europa: The Cadmus-Minos region revisitedA. R. Sarid*, R. Greenberg, P. Geissler, G. V. Hoppa

Friday Morning
8:45Welcome/RegistrationA. Sheffer, G. Bart, J. Radebaugh
9:00Cassini/Huygens and Saturn
Chair: J. Barnes
The Cassini RADAR InvestigationR D Lorenz*, Cassini RADAR Team
The Ion Neutral Mass Spectrometer Experiment on CassiniR. V. Yelle
Cassini ISS Plans for Imaging the Saturnian Satellites, Especially TitanA. S. McEwen*, E. P. Turtle, D. D. Dawson
The Huygens Surface Science PackageR D Lorenz*, SSP Team
Measuring the Size of Saturn's Shadow onto its RingsE Karkoschka*, M Tomasko
10:15Break
10:30Comets and Asteroids
Chair: C. Hergenrother
Soft X-rays from Comets and the Outer HeliosphereM. Neugebauer
The origin of short period cometsR. Malhotra*, R.L. Allen, G.M. Bernstein, M.E. Brown, M.J. Holman, D.E. Trilling
11:00Progress on the Search for Binary Asteroids, and other observations about LPLDr. Bill Merline, Invited Speaker
11:30Lunch
Friday Afternoon
1:00Education and Data Tools
Chair: J. Keller
PtyS 105 -> NATS 102, A Remarkable CourseT. Gehrels
Conductor: Database-Driven Automated Processing PipelinesB Castalia*, C Schaller
1:30Mercury and Mars
Chair: M. Bland
Investigating Mercury's regolithJ. W. Warell
Rheological properties of slope streaks on MarsH Miyamoto*, J Dohm, R Beyer, V Baker
Modeling the deformation of lobate debris aprons on Mars by creep of ice-rich permafrostE. P. Turtle*, A. V. Pathare, D. A. Crown, F. C. Chuang, W. K. Hartmann, J. C. Heinze, N. F. Bueno
Stability of ground ice on Mars and Odyssey GRS resultsM. A. Chamberlain*, W. V. Boynton, Mars Odyssey GRS Team
Preliminary GRS Measurement of Chlorine on MarsJ. M. Keller*, W. V. Boynton, G. J. Taylor, D. Hamara, D. M. Janes, K. Kerry, GRS Team
Science goals of the Phoenix Scout MissionP H Smith
To be announcedW. Boynton
3:15Break
3:30Evidence for Life After LPLDr. Erik Asphaug, Invited Speaker
4:00Conference Reception - Thanks for coming!

Poster Presentations
An Analysis of Lobate Debris Aprons East of Hellas, Mars: Implications for Ground Ice DistributionN. F. Bueno*, E. P. Turtle
Acoustic Fluidization and the Extraordinary Mobility of SturzstromsG. S. Collins* and H. J. Melosh
Atmospheric Dynamics of the Transiting Planet HD209458bC. S. Cooper*, A. P. Showman
Near-Earth orbital distribution of asteroid fragments coming from the v6 resonance zoneT Ito*, R Malhotra
Lightcurves of the Karin family asteroidsT Ito*, F Yoshida, R Malhotra, G Takahashi, T Nakamura, B Dermawan, M Ibrahimov, et al.
The Planetary Image Research Laboratory (PIRL)J. H. P. Plassmann*
Modeling the Infrared Emission from Protoplanetary Dust DisksA. Li*, J. I. Lunine
Thermal Metamorphism in the Ordinary ChondritesC. A. Marsh*, D. S. Lauretta
Life (Out of the Classroom!) at LPLJ. Radebaugh and various others
The Effects of Planet-Size Resonant KBOsM. S. Tiscareno*, R. Malhotra
Infrared spectroscopy of Mercury with SpeXJ. W. Warell*, A. L. Sprague, J. T. Rayner, A. Long, R. Kozlowski


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