Daniel P. Moriarty
(Assistant Research Scientist)
| Email: | daniel.p.moriarty@nasa.gov |
| Phone: | 301.614.6843 |
| Org Code: | 698 |
| Address: |
NASA/GSFC Mail Code 698 Greenbelt, MD 20771 |
| Employer: | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND AT COLLEGE PARK |
Selected Publications
Refereed
2024. "Analyzing the Mineralogy and Space Weathering Characteristics of the Finest Fraction in Apollo Core Sample 73002." Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 129 e2024JE008528 [Full Text] [10.1029/2024JE008528] [Journal Article/Letter]
2024. "Analyzing the Mineralogy and Space Weathering Characteristics of the Finest Fraction in Apollo Core Sample 73002." Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 129 e2024JE008528 [Full Text] [10.1029/2024JE008528] [Journal Article/Letter]
2024. "Apollo Next Generation Sample Analysis (ANGSA): an Apollo Participating Scientist Program to Prepare the Lunar Sample Community for Artemis." Space Science Reviews 220 (6): 62 [10.1007/s11214-024-01094-x] [Journal Article/Letter]
2024. "PReSSiC: Planetary Remote Sensing using SiC detectors." 243rd Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, id. 329.05. Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society Vol. 56 (No. 2 e-id): [Proceedings]
2023. "Where Is the Lunar Mantle and Deep Crust at Crisium? A Perspective From the Luna 20 Samples." Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 128 (5): [10.1029/2022je007409] [Journal Article/Letter]
2023. "Orbital Characterization of the Composition and Distribution of Spinels across the Crisium Region: Insight from Luna 20 Samples." Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets [10.1029/2022je007482] [Journal Article/Letter]
2022. "Multiple Shallow Crustal Origins for Spinel‐Bearing Lithologies on the Moon: A Perspective From the Luna 20 Mission." Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 127 (11): [10.1029/2022je007249] [Journal Article/Letter]
2022. "Identifying Impact Melt from the Smythii Basin: Toward an Improved Chronology for Lunar Basin Formation." The Planetary Science Journal 3 (2): 48 [10.3847/psj/ac51e2] [Journal Article/Letter]
2021. "The search for lunar mantle rocks exposed on the surface of the Moon." Nature Communications 12 (1): 4659 [10.1038/s41467-021-24626-3] [Journal Article/Letter]
2021. "In Situ Geochronology for the Next Decade: Mission Designs for the Moon, Mars, and Vesta." The Planetary Science Journal 2 (4): 145 [10.3847/psj/abedbf] [Journal Article/Letter]
2021. "The Scientific Value of a Sustained Exploration Program at the Aristarchus Plateau." The Planetary Science Journal 2 (4): 136 [10.3847/psj/abfec6] [Journal Article/Letter]
2020. "Evidence for a Stratified Upper Mantle Preserved within the South Pole – Aitken Basin." Journal of Geophysical Research - Planets [10.1029/2020JE006589] [Journal Article/Letter]
2020. "Impact Melt Facies in the Moon's Crisium Basin: Identifying, Characterizing, and Future Radiogenic Dating." Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets [10.1029/2019JE006024] [Journal Article/Letter]
2018. "The Character of South Pole-Aitken Basin: Patterns of Surface and Subsurface Composition." Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 123 (3): 729-747 [10.1002/2017je005364] [Journal Article/Letter]
2016. "Complexities in pyroxene compositions derived from absorption band centers: Examples from Apollo samples, HED meteorites, synthetic pure pyroxenes, and remote sensing data." Meteoritics & Planetary Science 51 (2): 207-234 [10.1111/maps.12588] [Journal Article/Letter]
2015. "The nature and origin of Mafic Mound in the South Pole-Aitken Basin." Geophysical Research Letters 42 (19): 7907-7915 [10.1002/2015gl065718] [Journal Article/Letter]
2014. "The distribution of Mg-spinel across the Moon and constraints on crustal origin." American Mineralogist 99 (10): 1893-1910 [10.2138/am-2014-4776] [Journal Article/Letter]
2013. "Compositional heterogeneity of central peaks within the South Pole-Aitken Basin." Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 118 (11): 2310-2322 [10.1002/2013je004376] [Journal Article/Letter]
2011. "Goldschmidt crater and the Moon's north polar region: Results from the Moon Mineralogy Mapper (M3)." Journal of Geophysical Research 116 [Full Text] [10.1029/2010JE003702] [Journal Article/Letter]
Non-Refereed
2021. "A Next Generation Lunar Orbiter Mission." Vol. 53, Issue 4 (Planetary/Astrobiology Decadal Survey Whitepapers) 53 (4): e-id. 330 [10.3847/25c2cfeb.8f28f012] [Journal Article/Letter]
2018. "Curie: Constraining Solar System Bombardment Using In Situ Radiometric Dating." Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 49 [Proceedings]
2016. "Impact Melt and Magmatic Processes in Central South Pole---Aitken Basin." Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 47 1735 [Proceedings]
2016. "South Pole---Aitken Basin as a Probe to the Lunar Interior." Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 47 1763 [Proceedings]
2014. "LSCC Samples as Ground Truth: Using Spectral Parameters Developed for M3 Data to Assess Composition and Maturity." Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 45 2532 [Proceedings]
2014. "Atypical regolith processes hold the key to enigmatic lunar swirls." Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 45 1408 [Proceedings]
2013. "NW-Central South Pole-Aitken: Compositional Diversity, Geologic Context, and Implications for Basin Evolution." Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 44 3039 [Proceedings]
2013. "Pyroclastic Deposits in Floor-Fractured Craters: A Unique Style or Lunar Basaltic Volcanism?." LPSC [Proceedings]
2013. "Compositional Evolution of the early lunar crust: Observed diverse mineralogy of the upper and lower crust." Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 44 2545 [Proceedings]
2012. "Compositional heterogeneity within lunar central peaks." Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 43 [Proceedings]
2012. "Asteroid and lunar environment chamber (ALEC): Simulated asteroid and lunar environments for measuring analog materials." Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 43 [Proceedings]
2011. "Compositional structure of the lower lunar crust: Initial constraints from basin mineralogy." Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 42 2173 [Proceedings]
2011. "A mineralogical survey of lunar crater central peaks with moon mineralogy mapper data: First results." Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 42 2556 [Proceedings]
2011. "Finsen and Alder: A compositional study of lunar central peak craters in the South Pole-Aitken basin." Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 42 2564 [Proceedings]
2010. "Near-far IR spectra of sulfide minerals relevant to comets." Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 41 2447 [Proceedings]
2010. "Thermal stability of water and hydroxyl on airless bodies." Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 41 2417 [Proceedings]