293 Preparations for the New Era of Lunar Science: Laboratory Measurements and New Insights into the Moon

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Wednesday, 8 October 2008: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
George R. Brown Convention Center, 310AD

Presiding:
Noah Petro , Rachel Klima and Ryan Zeigler
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:35 AM
Trace Element Analysis and Classification of Lunar Plagioclase and Olivine by Electron Microprobe Methods
Ryan A. Zeigler, Washington University; Bradley L. Jolliff, Washington University; Randy L. Korotev, Washington University; Paul K. Carpenter, Washington University
8:50 AM
Evidence for Magnetic Fields on the Early Moon
Ian Garrick-Bethell, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Benjamin P. Weiss, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Tim A. Becker, Berkeley Geochronology Center; Vera A. Fernandes; David L. Shuster, Berkeley Geochronology Center
9:05 AM
Lunar Rock and Mineral Characterization Consortium (LRMCC): Groundwork for Lunar Science and Exploration
Peter J. Isaacson, Brown University; Carle M. Pieters, Brown University; Rachel L. Klima, Brown University; Takahiro Hiroi, Brown University; Amit B. Sarbadhikari, University of Tennessee; Yang Liu, University of Tennessee; Lawrence A. Taylor, University of Tennessee
9:20 AM
Integrated Spectroscopy of Pyroxenes: Pushing Remote Geochemical Analyses Further
Rachel L. Klima, Brown University; Carle M. Pieters, Brown University; M. Darby Dyar, Mount Holyoke College
9:35 AM
The NASA Discovery Moon Mineralogy Mapper Imaging Spectrometer: Science Mission Overview and Instrument Laboratory Calibration
Robert O. Green, Jet Propulsion Laboratory; Carle M. Pieters, Brown University; Noah Petro, NASA/GSFC; Pantanzis Mouroulis, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
9:55 AM
Speciation and Distribution of Ti in Lunar Regolith: Implications for Future Exploration
Bradley L. Jolliff, Washington University; Darren J. Johnson, Washington University; Ryan A. Zeigler, Washington University; Paul K. Carpenter, Washington University; Mark S. Robinson, Arizona State University
10:30 AM
Preparing to Scout the Next Frontier: Calibrating the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera
Samuel J. Lawrence, Arizona State University; Martin Tschimmel, Arizona State University; David C. Humm, Space Instrument Calibration Consulting; Mark S. Robinson, Arizona State University; Brett W. Denevi, Arizona State University; Scott Brylow, Malin Space Science Systems
10:45 AM
Quantitative Mineralogy Using Radiative Transfer Modeling
Paul G. Lucey; Joshua Cahill, University of Hawaii at Manoa; Miriam Riner, University of Hawaii at Manoa; Karen Cahill, University of Hawaii at Manoa
11:00 AM
High-Fe, Low-Al Basalts: Evidence of Extensive Mantle Processing on Earth, Moon, Mars, Vesta, Venus, and Io
Justin Filiberto, Lunar and Planetary Institute; Michelle R. Kirchoff, Lunar and Planetary Institute; Susanne P. Schwenzer, Lunar and Planetary Institute; Walter S. Kiefer, Lunar and Planetary Institute; Allan H. Treiman, Lunar and Planetary Institute
11:15 AM
Concluding Remarks
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