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2009 Planetary Science Seminars

Unless otherwise noted (see meeting abstract), talks will be in 183-328 and start at 4:10 P.M. Snacks will be available 10 minutes prior to the start time.

Other Years:
2008 2010

Date   Speaker   Title
 
Mon   Dec 14   No Colloquium
(AGU)
  AGU Meeting
 
Tue   Dec 8   Jan-Peter Muller
(UCL - Room 180-101 at 3:00 PM)
  Stereo vision and its application of global mapping of the Earth and Mars (In 180-101 at 3:00 PM)
 
Mon   Dec 7   Nadine Barlow
(NAU)
  What impact craters can tell us about Mars
 
Mon   Nov 30   Pan Conrad, Bonnie Buratti, and Andrea Urban
(JPL)
  Women in Astronomy Conference 2009: A Summary and Report of Major Issues
 
Mon   Nov 16   Jeff Plaut
(JPL)
  Ice in the mid-latitudes of Mars: Results from radar sounding
 
Mon   Nov 2   Penelope Boston
(New Mexico Tech)
  What’s a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This? Cave Biosignatures and Habitats on Earth and Beyond
 
Tue   Oct 27   Gianrico. Filacchione
(1INAF-IASF, Rome, Italy)
  The spectral diversity of the icy surfaces in the Saturnian system derived from Cassini VIMS observations
 
Mon   Oct 19   Bill Durham
(MIT)
  Mobility of icy sand packs, with application to Martian permafrost
 
Wed   Oct 14   Jack D. Farmer
(ASU)
  Exploring for fossil biosignatures on Mars: New prospects and old challenges
 
Mon   Oct 12   Tapio Schneider
(Caltech)
  Mechanisms of Jet Formation on the Giant Planets
 
Mon   Oct 5   No Colloquium
(DPS)
  Division of Planetary Sciences Meeting
 
Mon   Sep 28   Mary Ann H. Smith
(NASA Langley )
  Pressure Broadened Line Shape Parameters of Infrared HCN and CH4 Bands Seen in Titan’s Atmosphere
 
Mon   Sep 21   James Bauer
(JPL)
  Solar System Observations with the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer & The WISE Moving Object Pipeline Software.
 
Mon   Sep 14   Oded Aharonson
(Caltech)
  Periodic climate cycles on ancient Mars and modern Titan
 
Mon   Sep 7   No Colloquium
(Holiday)
  Labor Day
 
Mon   Aug 10   Cedric Leyrat
(Paris Observatory)
  Thermal modeling of Saturn's rings, from Solstice to Equinox
 
Mon   Aug 3   Corey Jamieson
(SRI)
  Unraveling the radiation-induced chemistry on the surfaces of Pluto and Triton
 
Mon   Jul 20   No Colloquium
(JPL)
  Cancelled
 
Mon   Jul 13   Philip Sharp
(Univ. Aukland)
  N-body Solar System simulations: symplectic or non-symplectic?
 
Mon   Jun 15   Lionel Wilson
(Lancaster University)
  Volcanism on Solar System Bodies: from Asteroids to Terrestrial Planets
 
Mon   Jun 8   Heikki Salo
(University of Oulu, Finland)
  Photometric modeling of Saturn Ring's Opposition and Tilt Effects based on HST Observations
 
Mon   Jun 1   Mark Allen & Isik Kanik
(JPL)
  JPL's New NASA Astrobiology Institutes
 
Mon   May 25   No Colloquium
(Holiday)
  Memorial Day
 
Mon   May 18   Abby Kavner
(UCLA)
  Stable Isotope Signatures of Redox Processes
 
Fri   May 15   Jay Pasachoff
(Williams College and Caltech)
  Solar eclipses, transits, and outermost-solar-system occultations (THIS TALK IS AT 2:00 PM)
 
Mon   May 11   Eldar Noe
(JPL)
  Pedogenic fronts on Earth and Mars: insights on Martian processes from the Painted Desert
 
Mon   May 4   William Bottke
(SWRI)
  The irregular satellites: The most collisionally evolved population in the Solar System
 
Mon   Apr 27   Isabelle Couturier
(Univ. Provence)
  Synthesis, characterization and photochemistry of cyanopolyynes: Model for photoreactivity of the interstellar medium
 
Mon   Apr 20   Nicholas Tosca
(Harvard)
  Water on ancient Mars: Mineralogical constraints on timing, duration and chemistry
 
Mon   Apr 13   Eric Palmer
(U. of Ariz. )
  The Detection, Production and Stability of Carbon Dioxide on Iapetus and other Saturnian Moons
 
Mon   Apr 6   Bjorn Davidsson
(Uppsala University)
  Revealing the Secrets of the Comet Coma
 
Mon   Mar 30   Gabriel Tobie
(Univ. Nantes)
  Tidal dissipation and internal dynamics of icy satellites
 
Mon   Mar 23   Karen Meech
(Univ. HI)
  Activity in Distant Comets - Ice Condensation Temperatures in the Early Solar System
 
Mon   Mar 16   Henry Hsieh
(Queens University)
  Oddball Snowballs: The Mystery of the Main-Belt Comets
 
Mon   Mar 9   Lucille Le Corre
(University of Nantes, France)
  Titan's geological features seen by the Visual and Infrared mapping Spectrometer (VIMS) onboard the Cassini spacecraft
 
Fri   Mar 6   Marcelo Fama
(U. of Virginia)
  Radiation Effects in Astrophysical Ices (Joint with Ices Seminar Series)
 
Mon   Mar 2   Britney Schmidt
(UCLA)
  Hubble Space Telescope Perspectives on Pallas
 
Mon   Feb 23   Colin Snodgrass
(ESO)
  Probing the minor bodies of the Solar System with optical photometry
 
Mon   Feb 16   No Colloquium
(Holiday)
  President's Day
 
Mon   Feb 9   Kevin Baines
(JPL)
  Cassini VIMS at Saturn
 
Mon   Feb 2   Steven Vance
(JPL)
  Habitability of Icy Worlds
 
Mon   Jan 19   No Colloquium
(Holiday)
  Martin Luther King Day
 
Mon   Jan 12   Sarah Stewart-Mukhopadhyay
(Harvard University)
  Impact cratering on icy bodies - making slushy ice and lukewarm water anywhere in the solar system


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