GSA 2016 SESSION T165: IMPACT CRATERING ON EARTH AND THROUGHOUT THE SOLAR SYSTEM

GSA LogoSponsored by the GSA Planetary Geology Division; GSA Geophysics Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division.

This session focuses on the nature of impact craters and processes on Earth and other planets. We solicit contributions regarding shock processes, modeling, geology, and airbursts. Comparisons among different size and composition bodies are encouraged. Abstracts on lunar craters are welcome!

Proponents: Christian Koeberl, Jeffrey Plescia

To submit an abstract (Deadline July 12, 2016):

http://www.geosociety.org/meetings/2016/sessions/topical.asp

General meeting information:

http://community.geosociety.org/gsa2016/home