Publications

T. D. Glotch, and M. D. Kraft (2008), Thermal transformations of akaganéite and lepidocrocite to hematite: Assessment of possible precursors to Martian crystalline hematite, Phys. Chem. Min., doi:10.1007/s00269-00800249-z.

 

J. A. Grant, R. P. Irwin III, J. P. Grotzinger, R. E. Milliken, L. L. Tornabene, A. S. McEwen, C. M. Weitz, S. W. Squyres, T. D. Glotch, and B. J. Thompson (2008), HiRISE imaging of impact megabreccia and sub-meter aqueous strat in Holden Crater, Mars, Geology, 36, 195-198.

 

T. D. Glotch, G. R. Rossman, and O. Aharonson (2007), Mid-infrared (5-100 μm) reflectance spectra and optical constants of phyllosilicate minerals,  Icarus, 192, 605-622.

 

T. D. Glotch, and A. D. Rogers (2007), Evidence for aqueous deposition of hematite and sulfate-rich light-toned layered deposits in Aureum and Iani Chaos, Mars, J. Geophys. Res., 112, E06001, doi:10.1029/2006JE002863.

 

T. D. Glotch, J. L. Bandfield, P. R. Christensen, W. M. Calvin, S. M. McLennan, B. C. Clark, A. D. Rogers, and S. W. Squyres (2006), The mineralogy of the light-toned outcrop rock at Meridiani Planum as seen by the Miniature Thermal Emission Spectrometer and Implications for its formation, J. Geophys. Res., 111, E12S03, doi:10.1029/2005JE002672.

 

T. D. Glotch, and J. L. Bandfield (2006), Determination and interpretation of surface and atmospheric Mini-TES spectral endmembers at the Meridiani Planum landing site, J. Geophys. Res., 111, E12S06, doi:10.1029/2005JE002671.

T. D. Glotch, P. R. Christensen, and T. G. Sharp (2006), Fresnel modeling of hematite crystal surfaces and application to Martian hematite spherules, Icarus, 181, 408-418.

S. M. McLennan, J. F. Bell III, W. M. Calvin, P. R. Christensen, B. C. Clark, P. A. de Souza, J. Farmer, W. H. Farrand, D. A. Fike, R. Gellert, A. Ghosh, T. D. Glotch, J. P. Grotzinger, B. Hahn, K. E. Herkenhoff, J. A. Hurowitz, J. R. Johnson, S. S. Johnson, B. Joliff, G. Klingelhofer, A. H. Knoll, Z. Learner, M. C. Malin, H. Y. McSween Jr., J. Pocock, S. W. Ruff, L. A. Soderblom, S. W. Squyres, N. J. Tosca, W. A. Watters, M. B. Wyatt, and A. Yen (2005), Provenance and diagenesis of the evaporate-bearing Burns formation, Meridiani Planum, Mars, EPSL, 240, 95-121.

T. D. Glotch and P. R. Christensen (2005), Geologic and mineralogic mapping of Aram Chaos: Evidence for a water-rich history, J. Geophys. Res., 110, E09006, doi:10.1029/ 2004JE002389.

 L. A. Soderblom, R. C. Anderson, R. E. Arvidson, J. F. Bell III, N. A. Cabrol, W. Calvin, P. R. Christensen, B. C. Clark, T. Economou, B. L. Ehlmann, W. H. Farrand, D. Fike, R. Gellert, T. D. Glotch, M. P. Golombek, R. Greeley, J. P. Grotzinger, K. E. Herkenhoff, D. J. Jerolmack, J. R. Johnson, B. Jolliff, G. Klingelhöfer, A. H. Knoll, Z. A. Learner, R. Li, M. C. Malin, S. M. McLennan, H. Y. McSween, D. W. Ming, R.V. Morris, J. W. Rice Jr., L. Richter, R. Rieder, D. Rodionov, C. Schröder, F. P. Seelos IV, J. M. Soderblom, S. W. Squyres, R. Sullivan, W. A. Watters, C. M. Weitz, M. B. Wyatt, A. Yen, J. Zipfel (2004), Soils of Eagle Crater and Meridiani Planum at the Opportunity Rover landing site, Science, 306, 1723-1726.

 P. R. Christensen, M.B. Wyatt, T. D. Glotch, A. D. Rogers, R. E. Arvidson, J. L. Bandfield, D.L. Blaney, C. Budney, W. M. Calvin, R. L. Fergason, T.G. Graff, V.E. Hamilton, A. Hayes, J..R. Johnson, A.T. Knudson, H. Y. McSween, Jr., G. L. Mehall, L. K. Mehall, J.E. Moersch, R.V. Morris, M. D. Smith, S.W. Squyres, S. W. Ruff, and M.J. Wolff (2004), Mineralogy at Meridiani Planum from the Mini-TES experiment on the Opportunity Rover, Science, 306, 1733-1739.

 P. R. Christensen, S. W. Ruff, R. L. Fergason, A.T. Knudson, R. E. Arvidson, J. L. Bandfield, D.L. Blaney, C. Budney, W. M. Calvin, T. D. Glotch, M. P. Golombek, T.G. Graff, V.E. Hamilton, A. Hayes, J..R. Johnson, H. Y. McSween, Jr., G. L. Mehall, L. K. Mehall, J.E. Moersch, R.V. Morris, A. D. Rogers, M. D. Smith, S.W. Squyres, M.J. Wolff,  and M.B. Wyatt (2004), Initial results from the Miniature Thermal Emission Spectrometer experiment at the Spirit landing site in Gusev Crater, Science, 305, 837-842.

T. D. Glotch, R. V. Morris, P. R. Christensen, and T. G. Sharp (2004), Effect of precursor mineralogy on the thermal infrared emission spectra of hematite: Application to Martian hematite mineralization, J. Geophys. Res., 109, E07003, doi:10.1029/ 2003JE002224. 

J. L. Bandfield, T. D. Glotch, and P. R. Christensen (2003), Spectroscopic identification of carbonate minerals in the Martian dust, Science, 301, 1084-1087.

W. F. Bottke, S. G. Love, D. Tytell, and T. D. Glotch (2000), Interpreting the elliptical crater populations on Mars, Venus, and the Moon, Icarus, 145, 108-121.

 

Abstracts

T. D. Glotch, J. L. Bandfield, and M. Osterloo (2007), A spectrally unique unit dispersed through the southern highlands of Mars, Lunar Planet. Sci. XXXVIII, Abstract 1820.

T. D. Glotch, S. M. Chemtob, and G. R. Rossman (2007), Attenuated total reflection as an in situ infrared spectroscopic method for mineral identification, Lunar Planet. Sci. XXXVIII, Abstract 1731.

T. D. Glotch (2006), Olivine and pyroxene-rich deposits in Holden Crater, Mars, AGU Fall Meeting Abstract 10074.

 

T. D. Glotch, G. R. Rossman, and J. R. Michalski (2006), Estimated mid-infrared (200-2000 cm ^-1) optical constants of some silica polymorphs, Div. Plant. Sci. 38, Abstract 62.05.

 

T. D. Glotch, J. L. Bandfield, and P. R. Christensen (2005), Factor analysis and target transformation of Mini-TES spectra: Recovery of scene endmembers at Meridiani Planum, Lunar Planet. Sci. XXXVI, Abstract 2174.

 

T. D. Glotch, D. Rogers, and P. R. Christensen (2005), A newly discovered hematite-rich unit in Aureum Chaos: Comparison of hematite and associated units with those in Aram Chaos, Lunar  Planet. Sci. XXXVI, Abstract 2159.

 

T. D. Glotch, P. R. Christensen, M. B. Wyatt, J. L. Bandfield, T. G. Graff, D. Rogers, S. W. Ruff, A. G. Hayes, R. V. Morris, W. Farrand, W. Calvin, J. E. Moersch, A. Ghosh, J. R. Johnson, A. Fallacaro, D. Blaney, S. W. Squyres, J. F. Bell, G. Klingelhöfer, P. Souza, and the Athena Science Team (2004), Hematite at Meridiani Planum: Detailed spectroscopic observations and testable hypotheses, Lunar Planet. Sci. XXXV, Abstract 2168.

 

T. D. Glotch, J. L. Bandfield, and P. R. Christensen (2004), Target transformation and factor analysis of Mini-TES spectra and comparison to TES and laboratory hematite spectra, AGU Fall Meeting Abstract 8222.

T. D. Glotch, R. V. Morris, T. G. Sharp, and P. R. Christensen (2003), Fine-grained goethite as a precursor for Martian gray hematite, Sixth International Conference on Mars,  Abstract 3188.

T. D. Glotch and P. R. Christensen (2003), The geology of Aram Chaos, Lunar Planet. Sci. XXXIV, Abstract 2008.

T. D. Glotch, R. V. Morris, and P. R. Christensen (2002), Effect of aluminum substitution on the emissivity spectra of hematite, Lunar Planet. Sci. XXXIII, Abstract 1847.