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Nicolle Zellner Zellner
Professor of Physics, Albion College
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IDEA Activities in NASA’s Planetary Science Division: Current Initiatives and Future Directions
DEIA IN ASTROBIOLOGY—WHAT’S WORKING, WHAT’S NOT AND WHAT COULD BE I ONLINE SESSION
philosophy, history, education and community development | 18 may 2022
Nicolle Zellner, LaJuan Moore, Meagan Thompson, D...
NASA’s Planetary Science Division has been integrating best practices with input from the science community to seek out and establish internal mechani...
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Earth’s First Billion Years: Maybe Not So Hadean After All
CO-EVOLUTION OF THE GEOSPHERE AND BIOSPHERE: THE ENVIRONMENTAL, MINERALOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL CONTEXT FOR LIFE'S ORIGINS AND EARLIEST EVOLUTION III HYBRID ORAL
the early evolution of earth and its biosphere | 18 may 2022
Nicolle Zellner
After initial accretion of planetesimals, Earth appears to have settled into a cool non-Hadean state. Within 500 million years of Earth's formation, t...
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A Structural Assessment of Amino Acids Observed in Carbonaceous Chondritic Meteorites: Implications for Survivability in Impact Events
PREBIOTIC CHEMISTRY AND EARLY EARTH ENVIRONMENTS: ORIGINS, INVENTORIES AND GEOLOGIC SETTINGS OF THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF LIFE I ELIGHTNING
transitions from prebiotic chemistry to biology | 17 may 2022
Vanessa McCaffrey, Nicolle Zellner, Hannah M. Wood...
Amino acids are commonly found in several geological classes of meteorites. This project looks to understand how amino acid structure and meteoritic c...
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Participation of Women in the Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conferences
EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE
17 may 2022
Nicolle Zellner, Julie Rathbun, Natalie Martindale...
In recent years, conversations about the low representation of marginalized groups in most science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields...
In Situ Geochronology for the Next Decade
LOOKING AHEAD TO THE FUTURE OF PLANETARY SCIENCE I POSTERS
planetary sciences | 16 december 2020
Barbara A. Cohen, Kelsey E. Young, Nicolle Zellner...
Geochronology, or determination of absolute ages for geologic events, underpins many inquiries into the formation and evolution of planets and our Sol...
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Impact Generation of Sugar Molecules and Survival of Glycolaldehyde
GEOLOGICALLY RELEVANT SYNTHESES OF THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF LIFE I POSTERS
planetary sciences | 14 december 2020
Nicolle Zellner
Glycolaldehyde (GLA), a two-carbon sugar precursor, has been detected in multiple regions in our galaxy and on comets in our solar system. Impact expe...
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Lunar Impact Glasses: Probing the Moon's Surface and Constraining its Impact History
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: PLANETS
15 november 2019
Nicolle Zellner
Lunar impact glasses, formed during impact events when the regolith is quenched during the ejecta's ballistic flight, are small samples whose infor...
Production and Survival of Sugar Molecules During Experimental Impacts
FALL MEETING 2018
14 december 2018
Nicolle Zellner, Jayden Butler, Vanessa McCaffrey,...
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