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H. Jay Melosh
Ph.D., 1973, California Institute of Technology Lunar and Planetary Lab University of Arizona Tucson AZ 85721 Kuiper Space Sciences 429E 520.621.2806 E-mail Melosh Dr. Melosh’ principal research interests are the many ramifications of impact cratering, planetary tectonics, and the physics of earthquakes and landslides. His recent research includes studies of the giant impact origin of the moon, the K/T impact that extinguished the dinosaurs and the ejection of rocks from their parent bodies. He is also active in astrobiological studies that relate chiefly to the exchange of microorganisms between the terrestrial planets. More about Dr. Melosh |
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