2002 Publications

 

 

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Peer-reviewed articles

 

131.     Benoit, P. H., Akridge, G. A., Ninagawa, K., Sears, D. W. G. (2002a) Thermoluminescence sensitivity and thermal history of type 3 ordinary chondrites: Eleven new type 3.0-3.1 chondrites and possible explanations for differences among H, L, and LL chondrites.  Meteoritics and Planetary Science 37, 793-806

 

132.     Ferko, T. E. ; Wang, M.-S. ; Hillegonds, D. J. ; Lipschutz, M. E. ; Hutchison, R. ; Franke, L. ; Scherer, P. ; Schultz, L. ; Benoit, P. H. ; Sears, D. W. G. (2002) The irradiation history of the Ghubara (L5) regolith breccia.  Meteoritics and Planetary Science 37, 311-328.

 

133.     Schneider, D. M.,  Symes, S. J. K., Benoit, P. H., Sears, D. W. G. (2002)  Properties of chondrules in EL3 chondrites, comparison with EH3 chondrites, and the implications for the formation of enstatite chondrites. Meteoritics and Planetary Science 37 1401-1416.

 

134.     Sears, D. W., Benoit, P. H., McKeever, S. W., Banerjee, D., Kral, T., Stites, W., Roe, L., Jansma, P., Mattioli, G. (2002a) Investigation of biological, chemical and physical processes on and in planetary surfaces by laboratory simulation.  Planetary and Space Science 50, 821-828

 

Abstracts and extended abstracts

 

A197a  Banerjee, D.; Blair, M.; Sears, D. W. G.; McKeever, S. W. S. (2002)  Dating of Martian Meteorites: Characterization of Luminescence from a Martian Soil Simulant and Martian Meteorites.  33rd Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 11-15, 2002,       Houston, Texas, abstract no.1561

 

A198.  Benoit P.H., and Sears D.W.G. (2002) GRO95502 and MET 96500:  New highly unequilibrated ordinary chondrites.  65th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Socity, Los Angeles, CA., Meteoritics and Planetary Science, suppl., 37, A15.

 

A199.  Benoit P.H., Franzen M., Czlapinski J., Godsey R.D., Meyer M.C., Straughn A., and Sears D.W.G. (2002b) Metal-silicate fractionation in chondritic meteorites:  Experiments under microgravity conditions. 33rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Houston, TX, Abstract #1633, Lunar and Planetary Institute (CD-ROM).

 

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.

 

A201.  Kareev M.S., Sears D.W.G., Benoit P.H., Thompson J., Jansma P., and Mattioli G. (2002) Laboratory simulation experiments and the ponds on asteroid 433 Eros.  33rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Houston, TX, Abstract #1610, Lunar and Planetary Institute (CD-ROM).

 

A202.  Kracher A., Benoit P.H., Thomas D.M., and Sears D.W.G. (2002) Size sorting and metal-silicate fractionation in enstatite chondrites.  65th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Socity, Los Angeles, CA., Meteoritics and Planetary Science, suppl., 37, A80.

 

A203.  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.

 

A204.  Lauretta D.S., Killgore M., Benoit P.H., Moore S., and Sears D.W.G. (2002) NWA 505: A new LL3.0 with evidence for chondrule formation in a dust-rich environment.  65th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Socity, Los Angeles, CA., Meteoritics and Planetary Science, suppli., 37, A84.

 

A205.  Moore S.R., Sears D.W.G., Benoit P.H., and Kracher A. (2002) Petrologic classification of type 3 ordinary chondrites and a CO chondrite from the Sahara. 65th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Socity, Los Angeles, CA., Meteoritics and Planetary Science, suppli., 37, A103.

 

A205a  Sears, D. (2002a)  The Hera mission: Sample return from three near-Earth asteroids.  34th COSPAR Scientific Assembly, The Second World Space Congress, held 10-19 October, 2002 in Houston, TX, USA., meeting abstract

 

A206.  Sears D.W.G., Franzen M., Bartlett P.W., Kong K.Y., Preble J., DiPalma J., Benoit P.H., and Kareev M. (2002b) The Hera mission:  Laboratory and microgravity tests of the Honeybee Robotics touch-and-go sampler.  33rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Houston, TX, Abstract #1583, Lunar and Planetary Institute (CD-ROM).

 

A206a  Sears D. W. G., Allen C. C., Britt D., Brownlee D. E., Pieters C. M., Scheeres D., Scott. E. R. D. (2002c) The Hera near-Earth asteroid sample return mission:Science requirements of the sample collector. 65th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Socity, Los Angeles, CA., Meteoritics and Planetary Science, suppli., 37, A129.

 

A207.  Sears D.W.G., Jansma P., Mattioli G., Kareev M.S., and Benoit P.H. (2002d) Simulation of the formation of regolith ponds on asteroids.  European Geophysical Union Conference

 

A208.  Sears D.W.G., Moore S.R., Nichols S., Kareev M., Benoit P.H. (2002e)  Intuition and experience:  Asteroid surfaces, meteorites and planetary geosciences in microgravity.  Bull. Amer. Astron. Soc. 33, 1054.

 

Popular and non-refereed articles

P70.     Sears, D. W. G.; Allen, C. C.; Britt, D. T.; Brownlee, D. E.; Cheng, A. F.; Chapman, C. R.; Clark, B. C.; Drake, B. G.; Fevig, R. A.; Franchi, I. A.; Fujiwara, A.; Gorevan, S. P.; Kochan, H.; Lewis, J. S.; Lindstrom, M. M.; Nishiizumi, K.; Race, M. S.; Scheeres, D. J.; Scott, E. R. D.; Taylor, G. J.; Yano, H. (2002f)  Near-Earth Asteroid Sample Return.  In The Future of Solar System Exploration (2003-2013) -- Community Contributions to the NRC Solar System Exploration Decadal Survey. ASP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 272. Edited by Mark V. Sykes. San Francisco, Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2002, pp. 111-140.

 

P70a.   Sykes, M. V.; Asphaug, E.; Bell, J. F.; Binzel, R. P.; Bottke, W.; Bus, S. J.; Cellino, A.; Clark, P.; Davis, D. R.; de Sanctis, M. C.; Durda, D. D.; Emery, J.; Fevig, R. A.; Fink, U.; Granahan, J.; Harris, A. W.; Hartmann, W. K.; Jedicke, R.; Kelley, M.; Larson, S. M.; Lien, D. J.; Magri, C.; Ostro, S. J.; Reed, K. L.; Rivkin, A. S.; Sears, D. W. G.; Storrs, A.; Tholen, D. J.; Walker, R.; Whiteley, R.; Yano, H. (2002)  Exploring Main Belt Asteroids In The Future of Solar System Exploration (2003-2013) -- Community Contributions to the NRC Solar System Exploration Decadal Survey. ASP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 272. Edited by Mark V. Sykes. San Francisco, Astronomical Society of the Pacific, pp. 159-176.

 

P70b    Sears, D. W. G. (2002b)  Editorial - The Meteoritical Society meeting abstracts.  Meteoritics & Planetary Science, vol. 37, p. 3

 

P70c    Sears, D. W. G. (2002c)  Editorial - 2001 appreciations.  Meteoritics & Planetary Science, vol. 37, p. 4

 

P70d    Sears, D. W. G. (2002d)  Editorial - Learned Societies, leadership, journals and the progress of planetary science.  Meteoritics & Planetary Science, vol. 37, p. 1641

 

P70e    Sears, D. W. G. (2002e)  Editorial - Logos and special publications for the Society.  Meteoritics & Planetary Science, vol. 37, issue 12, supplement, pp.B3

 

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