35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016  |  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA


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35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016  |  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

Planetary Sciences and Meteorite Impacts

Paper Title Presenting Author Names
Polymetallic and Nitrogen Carbide Debris in Ferruginous Palaeosol from the Libyan Desert Glass Area, SW Egypt: Further Evidence of a Cometary Origin for the Diamond-bearing Hypatia Stone Dr. Marco Achille Giacomo Andreoli
The new early Mars: implications for geodynamics, geology and climate Dr. David Baratoux
Raman spectroscopic signature of shock features in chondritic meteorites and its cosmogenic implications DR ARINDAM DUTTA
Planetary and astrobiological significance of Canary Islands (Spain): review, state-of-the-art and future developments Prof. Dr. Jesús Martínez-Frías
Differentiation of planetesimals and Hf-W model ages of iron meteorites Dr. Wladimir Neumann
Shock metamorphic features of olivine, orthopyroxene, amphibole, and plagioclase in phlogopite-bearing ultramafic-mafic inclusions in Sublayer, Sudbury Igneous Complex, Sudbury, Canada "Ms. Yujian Wang Dr. Carl Michael Lesher"
What are wrinkle ridges telling us about the sub-surface of Mars? Mrs. Veronique Ansan
Shatter cones: Nature and Genesis Dr. David Baratoux
Effect of a Quaternary Meteorite Impact in Indo-China on the Surface Sedimentary Record Prof. Paul Carling
Processes producing rock fragments in a hyper-arid, frigid and windy environment, the interior of Gale Crater, Mars Dr. Bernard Hallet
3D Volume Rendering Technique Reveals a Possible New Impact Structure within the Orange Basin, Offshore South Africa Mr. Ahmed Isiaka
Review of Criteria for the Identification of Impact Structures on Earth Prof. Christian Koeberl
Morphological Uniqueness of Planet Mars and Evidences of Climatic Variations Prof. Kiran Shanker Misra
Differentiation models of Ceres: Delayed water separation and thick crust Dr. Wladimir O. Neumann
Significance on microstructures and morphochemistry of schreibersite from Agoudal iron meteorite (IIAB), one of the latest find of Morocco Dr. Dwijesh Ray
Asteroid 4Vesta’s surface composition and geology Dr. Katrin Stephan
The Anthropic Metallogenic Principle Prof. Morris Viljoen
Impact crater frequencies on planetary surfaces as a stratigraphic tool: application to Jupiter's largest satellite Ganymede Dr. Roland Wagner
Systematic characterisation of target and impactite lithologies in the M4 drillcore, Morokweng impact structure, South Africa Mrs. S'lindile Wela
Qaidam Basin, NE Tibetan Plateau: A new Mars analogue site Prof. Long Xiao
Dynamics of Vredefort: Evidence for late emplacement of granophyre Dr. Matthew Huber
Melt textures produced by impact events and compositional variations in L6-chondrite (Putinga) Mrs. Renata Brandelli Schaan
Meteorites from Morocco: an important implication in Meteoritics and Planetary Sciences improvement Dr. Hasnaa Chennaoui
Extra Terrestrial Remote Sensing and Comparative Geological Studies on Earth Prof. Kiran Shanker Misra
How fast were huge landslides in Valles Marineris (Mars)? Prof. Francesca Bozzano
Vredefort Impact Structure: larger than previously thought? Mr. Daniel Connelly
Chemistry of Conglomerates analyzed by Curiosity at Gale crater, Mars Dr. Nicolas Mangold
Does Astrobiology require an astrobioethical approach? Prof. Jesús Martínez-Frías
A High Resolution Study of Micro-alteration and Organic Carbon in Yamato 000593: Exploring Subsurface Impact Processes on Mars Dr. Nicola McLoughlin
U-Pb chronology of refractory inclusions in CV chondrite NWA 4502 Ms. Marian Sapah
Possible karst and mass movement activity in Dao Vallis, Mars Dr. Krzysztof Skocki
Shock petrography of the target rocks and impactites from the M4 Drillcore, Morokweng Impact Structure, South Africa Mrs. S'lindile Wela
How Venus diffuses heat without plate tectonics? Insights from detailed geological and structural mapping of an extensive fracture zone in Western Aprhodite Terra. Mr. David Tovar
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