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V-MACS: Novel views of the Martian giant canyon system

2015/17/B/ST10/03426

Keywords:

Mars Valles Marineris Tharsis tectonic stretching stress field dyke shear zone glacial erosion chasma

Descriptors:

  • ST10_6: Earth evolution, sedimentology, tectonics, regional geology, marine geology, planetary geology

Panel:

ST10 - Earth sciences: Earth system science, atmospheric sciences, climatology, geochemistry, geodesy, geoecology, geophysics, physical geography, geoinformatics, planetary geology, pedology, mining, chemical and physical oceanology, environmental protection

Host institution :

Centrum Badań Kosmicznych PAN

woj. mazowieckie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Daniel Mege 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: OPUS 9 - announced on 2015-03-16

Amount awarded: 706 560 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2016-07-13

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2021-07-12

Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. CorelDRAW Graphic Suite (1 279 PLN)
  2. Laptop (9 000 PLN)
  3. Global Mapper (6 538 PLN)
  4. Adobe Creative Cloud (2 szt.) (6 480 PLN)
  5. Dyski zewnętrzne (2 sztuki) (2 szt.) (2 400 PLN)
  6. Stacja robocza (15 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (5)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (3)
  1. Deep-seated gravitational slope deformation scaling on Mars and Earth: same fate for different initial conditions and structural evolutions
    Authors:
    Kromuszczyńska O, Mège D, Dębniak K, Gurgurewicz J, Makowska M, Lucas A
    Academic press:
    Earth Surface Dynamics (rok: 2019, tom: 7, strony: 361–376), Wydawca: European Geosciences Union
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.5194/esurf-7-361-2019 - link to the publication
  2. On Mars, location and orientation of dykes exposed along the Valles Marineris walls reveal expected and unexpected stress fields
    Authors:
    Mege D, Gurgurewicz J
    Academic press:
    Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition) (rok: 2016, tom: 90, strony: 177–179), Wydawca: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/1755-6724.12959 - link to the publication
  3. Constraining the Magmatic Plumbing System in a Zoned Continental Flood Basalt Province
    Authors:
    Rooney T, Krans SR, Mège D, Arnaud N, Korme T, Kappelman J, Yirgu G
    Academic press:
    Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems (rok: 2018, tom: nie dotyczy, strony: nie dotyczy), Wydawca: American Geophysical Union
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1029/2018GC007724 - link to the publication
  4. Investigation of frictional weakening of Martian and terrestrial landslides using discrete element simulations
    Authors:
    Borykov T, Mege D, Mangeney A, Richard P, Gurgurewicz J, Lucas A
    Academic press:
    Landslides (rok: 2018, tom: nie dotyczy, strony: nie dotyczy), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s10346-019-01140-8 - link to the publication
  5. The Ophir Chasma Dyke Swarm: description and implications for the genesis of the Valles Marineris northern troughs
    Authors:
    Mege D, Gurgurewicz J
    Academic press:
    Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition) (rok: 2016, tom: 90, strony: 180–182), Wydawca: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/1755-6724.12960 - link to the publication
  1. Deep dyke exposures in northern Valles Marineris highlight the significance of erosion in chasma genesis
    Authors:
    Mege D, Gurgurewicz J, Bourgeois O
    Conference:
    European Planetary Science Congress 2017 (rok: 2017, ), Wydawca: Europlanet 2020 RI
    Data:
    konferencja 17-22.09
    Status:
    Published
  2. Deep tectonics exposed in northern Valles Marineris, Mars
    Authors:
    Gurgurewicz J, Mège D
    Conference:
    European Planetary Science Congress 2018 (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: Europlanet 2020 RI
    Data:
    konferencja 16-21.09
    Status:
    Published
  3. Mapping of regional C-C'-S shear zones on the floor of Valles Marineris troughs
    Authors:
    Mège D, Gurgurewicz J
    Conference:
    European Planetary Science Congress 2018 (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: Europlanet 2020 RI
    Data:
    konferencja 16-21.09
    Status:
    Published