THE FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MARS
July 18-23, 1999 - Pasadena, California

Abstracts courtesy of the
Lunar and Planetary Institute


MARTIAN CRUST, VOLCANISM, AND TECTONICS


New Insights into the Thermal History and Crustal Evolution of Mars from Mars
Global Surveyor

S. C. Solomon ... 6212


The Mystery of the Mars North Polar Gravity-Topography Correlation
(Or Lack Thereof)

R. J. Phillips, W. L. Sjogren, and C. L. Johnson .... 6118

An Emergent, New Paradigm for Mars Geology
M. C. Malin and K. S. Edgett ... 6027


Stratigraphy of the Upper Crust of Mars
A. S. McEwen ... 6024


What is the Significance of Layering Observed by MOC in Martian Heavily
Cratered Terrain?

K. L. Tanaka.... 6048


Near-Surface Stratigraphy Beneath Xanthe Terra
A. H. Treiman... 6098


Layering Due to Pedogenic Processes in the Martian Soil
J. F. Mustard and C. D. Cooper.... 6168


Recent Advances in Mars Tectonics
M. P. Golombek and W. B. Banerdt ... 6020

Time-dependent Mantle Convection on Mars: Implications for Episodic
Tectonism and Volcanism in Tharsis

W. S. Kiefer. ... 6154

Extensional Tectonics and New Crater Statistics of the Northern Tharsis Province,
Mars

P. Kronberg and E. Hauber ... 6099


Extension Across Tempe Terra, Mars from MOLA Topographic Measurements
B. W. Harrington, R. J. Phillips, and M. P. Golombek .... 6130


A New Look at Martian Extensional Structures: Are the Faults More than Only
Skin Deep?

R. A. Schultz .... 6072


New Styles of Martian Volcanic Activity Revealed by Mars Orbiter Camera
Images

P. J. Mouginis-Mark and L. Wilson ... 6051


Volcanism on Mars: Volcanological and Global Significance of Its Calderas
L. S. Crumpler ... 6198


Widespread Occurrence of Dikes Within the Olympus Mons Aureole Materials
L. Wilson and P. J. Mouginis-Mark ... 6050


Tharsis Montes Subglacial Volcanism: Proposal for a New Classification of
Tharsis Volcanoes Based on Volcano-Ice Interactions and an Estimate of the
Tharsis Ice Budget

J. Helgason. 6038

 

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