Oral Programme PS2.1

PS2.1

Mercury
Convener: Johannes Benkhoff  | Co-Convener: Ulrich Christensen 
Oral Programme
 / Tue, 04 May, 15:30–17:15  / Room 13
Poster Programme
 / Attendance Tue, 04 May, 17:30–19:00  / Halls X/Y

Tuesday, 4 May 2010
Room 13
Results from three Mercury Fly-bys by MESSENGER

15:30–15:45
EGU2010-5497
The Transitions from Complex Craters to Multi-Ring Basins on Mercury: New Insights from MESSENGER Data
James Head, David Baker, Caleb Fassett, Seth Kadish, Samuel Schon, Louise Prockter, Scott Murchie, Mark Robinson, Sean Solomon, and Robert Strom and the MESSENGER Geology
15:45–16:00
EGU2010-5600
The Beagle Rupes area - evidence for a basal decollement of regional extent in Mercury's lithosphere
David Rothery and Matteo Massironi
16:00–16:15
EGU2010-5909
Measurements of Neutron-absorbing Elements on Mercury's Surface with the MESSENGER Neutron Spectrometer
David J. Lawrence, William C. Feldman, John O. Goldsten, Timothy J. McCoy, David T. Blewett, William V. Boynton, Larry G. Evans, Larry R. Nittler, Edgar A. Rhodes, and Sean C. Solomon
16:15–16:30
EGU2010-6109
MESSENGER Observations of Extreme Magnetic Tail Loading and Unloading during its Third Flyby of Mercury: Substorms?
James A. Slavin, Brian J. Anderson, Daniel N. Baker, Mehdi Benna, George Gloeckler, Stamatios M. Krimigis, Ralph L. McNutt, Jr., David Schriver, Sean C. Solomon, and Thomas H. Zurbuchen
16:30–16:45
EGU2010-7119
Mercury's interior dipole and magnetospheric current systems after the MESSENGER flybys
Igor I. Alexeev, Elena S. Belenkaya, James A. Slavin, Haje Korth, Brian J. Anderson, Daniel N. Baker, Scott A. Boardsen, Catherine L. Johnson, Menelaos Sarantos, and Sean C. Solomon
Modelling Mercury

16:45–17:00
EGU2010-7202
Mercury's magnetosphere-solar wind interaction for northward and southward interplanetary magnetic field: Hybrid simulation results
Pavel M. Travnicek, Petr Hellinger, David Schriver, David Hercik, Brian J. Andreson, Menelaos Sarantos, and James A. Slavin
17:00–17:15
EGU2010-1768
The Thermal Evolution of Mercury and the Implications for Volcanism, Topography and Geoid
Ruth Ziethe and Johannes Benkhoff