Class Websites

  • Mars - PTYS 442/542.
  • Evolution of Planetary Surfaces - PTYS 554.
  • Planetary Geology Field Studies - PTYS 594.
  • Geology & geophysics of the Solar system - PTYS 411 (formerly 411/511).
  • The Golden Age of Planetary Exploration - PTYS 206.
  • Exploring the Moon - PTYS 395B.
  • Mercury: Open Questions and New Data - PTYS 395A

Classes Taught

  • Fall 2013 - Evolution of Planetary Surfaces - PTYS 554.
  • Fall 2013 - Planetary Geology Field Studies - PTYS 594.

  • Spring 2013 - Planetary Geology Field Studies - PTYS 594.
  • Fall 2012 - Evolution of Planetary Surfaces - PTYS 554.
  • Fall 2012 - Planetary Geology Field Studies - PTYS 594.

  • Spring 2012 - Planetary Geology Field Studies - PTYS 594.
  • Spring 2012 - Geology & geophysics of the Solar system - PTYS 411.
  • Fall 2011 - Planetary Geology Field Studies - PTYS 594.

  • Spring 2011 - Planetary Geology Field Studies - PTYS 594.
  • Spring 2011 - Evolution of Planetary Surfaces - PTYS 554.
  • Fall 2010 - Planetary Geology Field Studies - PTYS 594.

  • Spring 2010 - Planetary Geology Field Studies - PTYS 594.
  • Spring 2010 - Geology & geophysics of the Solar system - PTYS 411/511.
  • Fall 2009 - Planetary Geology Field Studies - PTYS 594.

  • Spring 2009 - Planetary Geology Field Studies - PTYS 594 (with Adam Showman).
  • Spring 2009 - The Golden Age of Planetary Exploration - PTYS 206.
  • Fall 2008 - Exploring the Moon - PTYS 395B.

  • Spring 2008 - Mercury: Open Questions and New Data - PTYS 395A.
  • Fall 2007 - Geology & geophysics of the Solar system - PTYS 411/511.

Guest Lecturer

  • Mars (PTYS 542).
  • Introduction to the Solar system (Ge103).
  • Fundamentals of Planetary Surfaces (Ge151).
  • Applications of Remote Sensing in the Field (Ge158).
  • Essentials of Planetary Science (EAPS 12.601).

shane@lpl.arizona.edu


The background image is of Phoebe, a moon of Saturn. It was acquired by the Cassini spacecraft in June of 2004. See here for the original image and more info.