Summer Field Course: 3 week mapping exercise focused on paleontology, sedimentology, stratigraphy, and structural geology of the Poleta Fold Belt, located in Southeastern California. This was followed by 2 week GIS-focused mapping exercise along the Owens Valley Fault System, focusing on geomorphology and short time frame geological processes of the region.(June-July 2018)
Cournede, C., Garrick-Bethell, I., Coe, R., Perrera, V., Weiss, B. P., & Nelson, R. (2017, March). Insights into Early Lunar Paleomagnetism from the Ancient Norite 78235. In Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (Vol. 48).
Nelson, R.C., V.C. Gulick, P. Morkner (July 2017). Building a Raman Spectra Sample Library for Autonomous Rock Identification in Support of Future Mars Rover Missions. NASA Ames Summer Student Poster Symposium, August 10, 2017.
Nelson, R.C., Garrick-Bethell, Ian, Cécile Cournède (June 2018). A Possible Explanation for Anomalous Lunar Paleointensity Values Measured for Apollo Sample 62235. NASA Exploration Science Forum, NESF2018-092, June 26-28, 2018
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