P51F:
Enceladus: A Habitable World I
Session ID#: 1492
Friday, 19 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
2011 (Moscone West)
Chairs: Christopher P McKay, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States and Carolyn Porco, Space Science Institute, CICLOPS, Boulder, CO, United States
Primary Convener: Christopher P McKay, NASA Ames Research Ctr, Moffett Field, CA, United States
Co-Convener: Carolyn Porco, Space Science Institute, CICLOPS, Boulder, CO, United States
OSPA Liaison: Christopher P McKay, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
Virtual Option?: No
Abstracts Submitted to this Session:
Ongoing hydrothermal activity in the chondritic core of Enceladus inferred from nano-silica particles and laboratory experiments (Invited) (3548)
Yasuhito Sekine, Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI), Tokyo, Japan, Frank Postberg, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany, Hsiang-Wen Hsu, LASP/University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, Takazo Shibuya, JAMSTEC Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology - JAMSTEC, Kanagawa, Japan, Katsuhiko Suzuki, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Research Institute for Marine Resources Utilization, Kanagawa, Japan, Yuka Masaki, JAMSTEC Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Kanagawa, Japan, Tatsu Kuwatani, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, Shogo Tachibana, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan and Sin-iti Sirono, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
Antarctic analogs for Enceladus (16629)
Alison E Murray, Desert Research Institute, Division of Earth and Ecosystem Sciences, Reno, United States, Dale T Andersen, SETI Institute Mountain View, Mountain View, CA, United States and Christopher P McKay, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States
Constraining the Enceladus Plume and Understanding Its Physics via Numerical Simulation from Underground Source to Infinity (25811)
Seng Keat Yeoh1, Zheng Li2, David B Goldstein3, Philip L Varghese3, Laurence M Trafton4 and Deborah A Levin2, (1)University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States, (2)Penn State University, University Park, PA, United States, (3)University of Texas at Austin, Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Austin, TX, United States, (4)University of Texas at Austin, Astronomy, Austin, TX, United States
A Recent Ocean or Sea on Enceladus (17365)
James H Roberts, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States and Angela M Stickle, Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins, Laurel, MD, United States
Tidal-Induced Internal Ocean Waves as an Explanation for Enceladus’ Tiger Stripe Pattern and Hotspot Activity (2203)
Bert L A Vermeersen1, Leo R Maas2, Sander van Oers3, Anna Rabitti3 and Hermes Miguel Jara Orue1, (1)Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Aerospace Engineering (AE), Delft, Netherlands, (2)NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research and Utrecht University, Department of Ocean Systems OCS, Den Burg, Netherlands, (3)Netherlands Inst Sea Research, Den Burg, Netherlands
Simulations of Enceladus’ Tendril Features (10445)
Colin J Mitchell, Space Science Institute, Boulder, CO, United States, Carolyn Porco, Space Science Institute, CICLOPS, Boulder, CO, United States and John W Weiss, St. Martin's University, Lacey, WA, United States
