'Small craters' presentation slideshows

Chapter 7 Earth and the Terrestrial Worlds

Chapter 7 Earth and the Terrestrial Worlds. WHAT DO YOU THINK?. Why are Venus (too HOT), Mars ( too COLD ) and Earth (just right!) so different in their atmospheres? Could Mars have supported life long ago? How do we know? Is life known to exist on Mars today?.

1.3k views • 102 slides

Clark R. Chapman Southwest Research Inst. Boulder, Colorado

384 views • 38 slides

Impact cratering on Mars… Now

No No Yes!. B. A. Ivanov Institute for Dynamics of Geospheres, RAS, 119334, Moscow, Russia, baivanov@idg.chph.ras.ru. CTX_P05_003145_2050_XI_25N098W. HiRISE PSP_ 6758_2050. Impact cratering on Mars… Now.

329 views • 23 slides

Clark R. Chapman Southwest Research Inst. Boulder, Colorado, USA (member, MESSENGER Science Team)

Review of Mariner 10 Observations: Mercury Surface Impact Processes. Clark R. Chapman Southwest Research Inst. Boulder, Colorado, USA (member, MESSENGER Science Team). Invited Oral Presentation Session PS02: The Exploration of Mercury 2 nd Annual AOGS Meeting Singapore, 21 June 2005.

335 views • 21 slides

Cratering on Small Bodies: Lessons from Eros

Cratering on Small Bodies: Lessons from Eros. Clark R. Chapman. Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Colorado, USA. Impact Cratering: Bridging the Gap between Modeling and Observations Lunar & Planetary Inst., Houston, 9 Feb. 2003. Goals of Studying Cratering on Eros.

308 views • 19 slides

Clark R. Chapman Southwest Research Institute, Boulder CO, USA with assistance from

Size-Frequency Distributions for Very Small Craters on Mars. Clark R. Chapman Southwest Research Institute, Boulder CO, USA with assistance from Brian Enke, Bill Merline, Peter Tamblyn. Mars Crater Consortium Meeting, Flagstaff AZ, 29-30 September 2009. Small Craters (D = 1 m to 1 km).

501 views • 17 slides

The Solar System

The Solar System. Mercury. * Since it is closer to the Sun than the Earth, the illumination of Mercury's disk varies when viewed with a telescope from our perspective. Galileo's telescope was too small to see Mercury's phases but he did see the phases of Venus.

207 views • 10 slides

Clark R. Chapman Southwest Research Inst. Boulder, Colorado

191 views • 9 slides