Peer-Reviewed Articles
50. Hasan, F.A., Haq, M. and Sears,
D.W.G. (1986a)
Thermoluminescence and the shock and reheating history of
meteorites - III: The shergottites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 50, 1031-1038.
116. Sears D. W. G. and Kral
T. A. (1998)
Martian "microfossils" in lunar meteorites? Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 33,
791-794.
138. McKeever,
S.W.S., Banerjee D., Blair M., Clifford S.M., Clowdsley M.S., Kim S.S., Lamothe
M., Lepper K., Leuschen M.,
McKeever K.J., Prather M., Rowland A., Reust D., Sears D.W.G., Wilson J.W. (2003) Concepts and approaches to in situ
luminescence dating of martian sediments.
Radiat. Meas. 37, 527-534.
147. Sears, Derek W. G.; Chittenden, Julie
D. (2005) On
laboratory simulation and the temperature dependence of the evaporation rate of
brine on Mars. Geophysical Research
Letters, Volume 32, Issue 23, CiteID L23203
148. Sears, Derek W. G.; Moore, Shauntae R. (2005) On laboratory simulation and the
evaporation rate of water on Mars.
Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 32, Issue 16, CiteID
L16202
149. Moore S. R. and Sears D. W. G. (2006) On laboratory simulation and the effect of small temperature oscillations about the freezing point and ice formation on the evaporation rate of water on Mars. Astrobiology 6, 644-650.
150. Chevrier, V., Sears, D. W. G., Chittenden, J. D., Roe, L. A., Ulrich, R., Bryson, K., Billingsley, L., and Hanley J. (2007) Sublimation rate of ice under simulated Mars conditions and the effect of layers of mock regolith JSC Mars-1. Geophys. Res. Lett. 34, L02203, doi:10.1029/2006GL028401, 2007
152. Bryson, Kathryn L.; Chevrier, Vincent; Sears, Derek W. G.; Ulrich, Richard
(2008) Stability of ice on Mars and
the water vapor diurnal cycle: Experimental study of the sublimation of ice
through a fine-grained basaltic regolith.
Icarus 196, Issue 2, p. 446-458.
153. Chevrier,
Vincent; Ostrowski, Daniel R.; Sears, Derek W. G.
(2008) Experimental study of the
sublimation of ice through an unconsolidated clay layer: Implications for the
stability of ice on Mars and the possible diurnal variations in atmospheric
water. Icarus
196, Issue 2, p. 459-476.
154. Chittenden, J. D.; Chevrier, V.; Roe, L. A.; Bryson, K.; Pilgrim, R.; Sears,
D. W. G. (2008) Experimental study
of the effect of wind on the stability of water ice on Mars. Icarus
196, Issue 2, p. 477-487.
163. Chittenden, J. D.; Chevrier, V.; Roe, L. A.; Bryson, K.; Pilgrim, R.; Sears, D. W. G. (2010) Corrigendum to “Experimental study of the effect of wind on the stability of water ice on Mars” [Icarus 196 (2008) 477-487] Icarus 206, 791-791.
165. Bryson K. L., Dixon J.
C. and
Sears D. W. G. (2010). Evaporation effects
on the formation of martian gullies. Icarus 210, 72-82.
Abstracts and Extended
Abstracts
A142. Akridge G. and Sears D.W.G. (1996) Gaseous debris
flow modelling of martian fluidized ejecta blankets.
Lunar Planet. Sci. XXVII,
3-4.
A187 Sears D. W. G., Lepper
K. and McKeever S. W. S. (1999) Luminescence dating: A tool for martian eolian
geochronology. Presented
at the 30th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (not on CD-ROM,
abstract available on request).
A185. Schneider D.M.,Hartmann W.K., Benoit P.H.,
and Sears D.W.G. (2000) Fusion crust simulation and the search for Martian
sediments on earth. Lunar Planet. Sci.
XXXI, CD-ROM #1388.
A200. Kareev M.S., Sears D.W.G.,
and Benoit P.H. (2002 Simulation of the weathering processes on Mars. 65th
Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Socity, Los Angeles, CA., Meteoritics and Planetary
Science, suppli., 37, A74.
A214 Kral T.A., Sears D.W.G., Benoit P., and Kareev
M. (2002) Growth of methanogens under conditions approaching a simulated martian environment.
European Geophysical Union Conference.
A213. Thompson, J.; Sears, D. W. G.;
Benoit, P. H.; Kareev, M. S. (2003). Martian Gullies and the Stability of
Water in the Martian Environment. 34th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Houston, TX, Abstract
#1035, Lunar and Planetary Institute (CD-ROM).
A224. Sears, D. W. G.; Farmer, C. B.; Kareev,
M. S.; Moore, S. R. (2003).
Laboratory studies of the behavior of water under martian
atmospheric conditions. Bull. Amer. Astron. Soc. 34, 925.
A222. Sears, D. W. G.; Chittenden, J.; Moore, S. R.; Meier,
A.; Kareev, M.; Farmer, C. B. (2004) Evaporation Rates of Brine on Mars. 35th Lunar and Planetary Science
Conference, March 15-19, 2004, League City, Texas, abstract no.2159
A223. Sears, D. W. G.; Moore, S. R.; Meier, A.; Chittenden,
J.; Kareev, M.; Farmer, C. B. (2004) Evaporation Rates for Liquid Water and
Ice Under Current Martian Conditions.
35th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 15-19, 2004, League
City, Texas, abstract no.2112
A226. Chittenden, J. D.; Sears, D. W. G. (2005) Simulation
Studies of Evaporation of Water on Mars.
American Astronomical Society, DPS meeting #37, #32.22
A227. Craig, J.; Sears, D. W. G. (2005) Albedo Study of the Depositional
Fans Associated with Martian Gullies.
36th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 14-18, 2005,
in League City, Texas, abstract no.1198
A221a Sears, D. W. G.; Moore, S. R.
(2004) Stability
of water on Mars. American
Astronomical Society, DPS meeting #36, #45.09
A235. Sears, D. W. G.; Roe, L. A.;
Moore, S. (2005)
Stability of Water and Gully Formation on Mars. 36th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science
Conference, March 14-18, 2005, in League City, Texas, abstract no.1496
A237 Chevrier,
V.; Chittenden, J. D.; Sears, D. W. G. (2006) The Stability of Sulfate-bearing
Waters on Mars. 37th Annual
Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 13-17, 2006, League City,
Texas, abstract no.1039
A238 Chittenden, J. D.; Sears, D. W. G.;
Chevrier, V.; Hanley, J.; Roe, L. A. (2006a) Soil Effect on the Evaporation Rate of
Pure Water Ice Under Martian Conditions.
37th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 13-17,
2006, League City, Texas, abstract no.1054.
A239 Chittenden, Julie; Chevrier, V.; Sears, D. W.; Roe, L. A.; Bryson, K.; Billingsly, L.; Hanley, J. (2006b) Insights into Interactions of Water Ice
with Regolith under Simulated Martian Conditions. American Astronomical Society, DPS
meeting #38, #61.04
A240 Denson, J.; Chevrier,
V.; Sears, D. W. G. (2006) Sulfate Brine Stability Under a
Simulated Martian Atmosphere. Workshop on Martian Sulfates as Recorders of
Atmospheric-Fluid-Rock Interactions, October 22-24, 2006 in Houston, Texas.
LPI Contribution No. 1331, 2006, p.34
A246 Bryson, Kathryn; Chevrier, V.; Sears, D. W. (2007) An Experimental Study of the Behavior of
Ice Under a Basalt Regolith and Implications for the Martian Diurnal Water
Cycle, the Formation of Liquid, and the Presence of Ice at Low Latitudes on
Mars. American Astronomical
Society, DPS meeting #39, #17.07; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society
39, 442
A247 Bryson, K. L.; Chevrier,
V.; Sears, D. W. G. (2007) The Effect of a Fine-grained
Basaltic Layer on the Evaporation of Ice Under Martian Conditions. 38th Lunar and Planetary Science
Conference, March 12-16, 2007 in League City, Texas, abstract no. 1246
A259 Bryson, K. L.; Chevrier,
V. F.; Kennington, D.; Sears, D. W. G. (2008) Adsorption
Kinetics in Martian Regolith Analogs.
39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 10-14, 2008,
League City, Texas, abstract no. 2123
A270 Bryson,
K. L.; Sears, D. W. G. 2009.
Evaporation Effects on the Formation of Martian
Gullies. 40th
Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, (Lunar and Planetary Science XL),
held March 23-27, 2009, The Woodlands, Texas, abstract no. 1368.