Among recent finds by the ANSMET program run by Prof. Harvey is a rock rich in albite feldspar, requiring a rich history of igneous processing and distinguishing it from any known meteorite, lunar or martian specimen.
For more information see http://www-curator.jsc.nasa.gov/antmet/amn/amnaug07/petdesGRA06129.cfm
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Dr. Ralph Harvey will be presenting a free public lecture entitled "Catch a Falling Star" on Saturday, Nov 17 at 11:00 am at NASA Glenn Research Center.
Dr. Ralph Harvey, field team leader and principal investigator for the Antarctic Search for Meteorites Project, will discuss the recovery and investigation of...
Meetings will be Tuesdays from 11-Noon in 104 AW Smith during Fall semester.
Anyone interested in discussing recent papers in the earth, planetary, and geological sciences is invited to the Department of Geological Science Journal Club. Faculty and students (graduate and undergraduate) attend and participate in discussions of recent...