Seminar in Planetary Geology
Instructor: Chris Condit/Laurie Brown
Fall 2021

This is a 1 credit seminar, and involves discussing a single journal paper each week. Majors in any science field are welcome, and no prior knowledge of planetary geology is required.

Meeting time is Friday at 2:30 to 3:30 virtually via Zoom at

https://umass-amherst.zoom.us/j/2640834595

 

Paper # 1 for September 10th - Laurie and/or Chris Paper # 2 for September 17th - Don Sluter Paper # 3 for September 24th - Laurie Brown (Scan this one first) Paper # 4 for October 1st - Charlie Weinstock Paper # 5 for October 8th - Kaitlyn Suarez Paper # 6 for October 15th - Lyn Watts Paper # 7 for October 22nd - Paper # 8 for October 29th - Paper # 9 for November 5th - Paper # 10 for November 12th - Paper # 11 for November 19th - Paper # 12 for December 3rd - Last Day of classes Wed Dec 8th General Reference Papers: The Geologic History of Mars  19 Pages Overview of Lunar Geoscience  85 Pages Taylor - Lunar Magma Ocean 7 Pages Taylor - Moon Revisited 6 Pages The Mons Rumker volcanic complex: A candidate for the Chang E-5 mission Link to Caleb's Comments on the Mons Rumke paper