Technical Publications

Lori Fenton
Research Scientist

1. Fenton, L. K., Pearl, J. C., Martin, T. Z. (1997), Mapping Mariner 9 dust opacities, Icarus, 130(1), 115-124, doi:10.1006/icar.1997.5810.

2. Fenton, L. K., Herkenhoff, K. E. (2000), Topography and stratigraphy of the northern Martian layered deposits using photoclinometry, stereogrammetry, and MOLA altimetry, Icarus, 147(2), 433-443, doi:10.1006/icar.2000.6459.

3. Fenton, L. K., Richardson, M.I. (2001), Martian surface winds: Insensitivity to orbital changes and implications for aeolian processes, Journal of Geophysical Research – Planets, 106(E12), 32,885-32,902, doi:10.1029/2000JE001407.

4. Fenton, L. K., Ward, A. W., Bandfield J. L. (2003), Aeolian processes in Proctor Crater on Mars: Sedimentary history as analyzed from multiple data sets, Journal of Geophysical Research – Planets, 108(E12), 5129, doi:10.1029/2002JE002015.

5. Fenton, L. K., Toigo, A. D., Richardson, M. I. (2005), Aeolian processes in Proctor Crater on Mars: Mesoscale modeling of dune-forming winds, Journal of Geophysical Research – Planets, 110, E06005, doi:10.1029/2004JE002309.

6. Fenton, L. K. (2005), Potential sand sources for the dune fields in Noachis Terra, Mars, Journal of Geophysical Research – Planets, 110, E11004, doi:10.1029/2005JE002436.

7. Fenton, L. K., Mellon, M. T. (2006), Thermal properties of sand from Thermal Emission Spectrometer (TES) and Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS): Spatial variations within the Proctor Crater dune field on Mars, Journal of Geophysical Research – Planets, 111, E06014, doi:10.1029/2004JE002363.

8. Fenton, L. K. (2006), Dune migration and slip face advancement in the Rabe Crater dune field, Mars, Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L20201, doi:10.1029/2006GL027133.

9. Fenton, L. K., Geissler, P.E., Haberle, R. M. (2007), Global warming and climate forcing by recent albedo changes on Mars, Nature, 446, doi:10.1038/nature.05718.

10. Hayward, R. K., Mullins, K. F., Fenton, L. K., Hare, T. M., Titus, T. N., Bourke, M. C., Colaprete, A., Christensen, P. R. (2007), Mars Global Digital Dune Database and initial science results, Journal of Geophysical Research – Planets, 112, E11007, doi:10.1029/2007JE002943.

11. Hayward, R. K., Mullins, K. F., Fenton, L. K., Hare, T. M., Titus, T. N., Bourke, M. C., Colaprete, A., and Christensen, P. R. (2007), Mars Global Digital Dune Database: MC2-MC29: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007-1158, http:/pubs.usgs.gov/of/2007/1158.

12. Titus, T. M., Lancaster, N., Hayward, R., Fenton, L., Bourke, M. (2008), Priorities for future research on planetary dunes, Eos Transactions American Geophysical Union, 89(45), 447-448, doi:10.1029/2008EO450003.

13. Hayward, R. K., Titus, T. N., Michaels, T. I., Fenton, L. K., Colaprete, A., Christensen, P. R. (2009), Aeolian dunes as ground truth for atmospheric modeling on Mars. Journal of Geophysical Research – Planets, 114, E11012, doi:10.1029/2009JE003428.

14. Fenton, L. K., Hayward, R. K. (2010), Southern high latitude dune fields on Mars: Morphology, aeolian inactivity, and climate change. Geomorphology, 121, 98-121, doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2009.11.006.

15. Bourke, M. C., Lancaster, N., Fenton, L. K., Parteli, E. J., Zimbelman, J. R., Radebaugh, J. (2010), Extraterrestrial dunes: An introduction to the special issue on planetary dune systems, Geomorphology, 121, 1-14, doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2010.04.007.

16. Fenton, L. K., Michaels, T. I. (2010), Characterizing the sensitivity of daytime turbulent activity on Mars with the MRAMS LES: Early results. Mars, 5, 159-171, doi:10.1555/mars.2010.0007.

17. Silvestro, S., Fenton, L. K., Vaz, D. A., Bridges, N. T., Ori, G. G. (2010), Ripple migration and dune activity on Mars: Evidence for dynamic wind processes, Geophysical Research Letters, 37, L20203, doi:10.1029/2010GL0044743.

18. Fenton, L. K., Bishop, M. A., Bourke, M. C., Bristow, C. S., Hayward, R. K., Horgan, B. H., Lancaster, N., Michaels, T. I., Tirsch, D., Titus, T. N., Valdez, A. (2010), Summary of the Second International Planetary Dunes Workshop: Planetary analogs – integrating models, remote sensing, and field data, Alamosa, Colorado, USA, May 18-21, 2010, Aeolian Research, 2(2-3), 173-178, doi:10.1016/j.aeolia.2010.09.001.

19. Hayward, R. K., Fenton, L. K., Tanaka, K. L., Titus, T. N., Colaprete, A., and Christensen, P. R. (2010), Mars Global Digital Dune Database; MC-1: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2010-1170, http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2010/1170/.

20. Silvestro, S., Vaz, D. A., Fenton, L. K., Geissler, P. E. (2011), Active aeolian processes on Mars: A regional study in Arabia and Meridiani Terrae, Geophysical Research Letters, 38, L20201, doi:10.1029/2011GL048955.

21. Silvestro, S., Fenton, L., Michaels, T., Valdez, A., Ori, G. G. (2012), Interpretation of the complex dune morphology on Mars: Dune activity, modelling and a potential terrestrial analogue, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 37, 1424-1436, doi:10.1002/esp.3286.

22. Balme, M. R., Pathare, A., Metzger, S. M., Towner, M. C., Lewis, S. R. Spiga, A., Fenton, L. K., Renno, N. O., Elliot, H. M., Saca, F. A., Michaels, T. I., Russell, P., Verdasca, J. (2012), Field measurements of a horizontal forward velocities of terrestrial dust devils: Towards a proxy for ambient winds on Mars and Earth, Icarus, 221, 632-645, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2012.08.021.

23. Fenton, L. K., Hayward, R. K., Horgan, B. H. N., Rubin, D. M., Titus, T. N., Bishop, M. A., Burr, D. M., Chojnacki, M., Dinwiddie, C. L., Kerber, L., Le Gall, A., Michaels, T. I., Neakrase, L. D. V., Newman, C. E., Tirsch, D., Yizhaq, H., Zimbelman, J. R., Summary of the Third International Planetary Dunes Workshop: Remote sensing and image analysis of planetary dunes, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA, June 12-15, 2012, Aeolian Research, in press.

24. Fenton, L. K., Ewing, R. C., Bridges, N.T., Lorenz, R. D., Extraterrestrial Aeolian Landscapes, in Treatise on Geomorphology: Aeolian Geomorphology, vol. 11, edited by N. Lancaster et al., Elsevier, in press.