Joel Hurowitz
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Current Projects
- Project 7B: Development of a Laser Ablation, Electron-Impact Miniature Mass Spectrometer (LA-EI-MMS) for in Situ Chemical and Isotopic Composition and Age Determinations of Martian Rocks — 2011 NAI
- Project 4B: Development of Laser Ablation-Miniature Mass Spectrometer (LA-MMS) for Geochronology and Geochemistry of Martian Rocks — 2010 NAI
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NAI Project Collaborators
- Project collaborators as reported by the latest NAI Annual Report.
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Publications
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Crumpler, L. S., Arvidson, R. E., Squyres, S. W., McCoy, T., Yingst, A., Ruff, S., … Hurowitz, J. (2011). Field reconnaissance geologic mapping of the Columbia Hills, Mars, based on Mars Exploration Rover Spirit and MRO HiRISE observations. Journal of Geophysical Research, 116. doi:10.1029/2010je003749
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Sinha, M. P., Neidholdt, E. L., Hurowitz, J., Sturhahn, W., Beard, B., & Hecht, M. H. (2011). Laser ablation-miniature mass spectrometer for elemental and isotopic analysis of rocks. Review of Scientific Instruments, 82(9), 094102. doi:10.1063/1.3626794
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Squyres, S. W., Arvidson, R. E., Bell, J. F., Calef, F., Clark, B. C., Cohen, B. A., … Zacny, K. (2012). Ancient Impact and Aqueous Processes at Endeavour Crater, Mars. Science, 336(6081), 570–576. doi:10.1126/science.1220476
See Project - Hurowitz, J.e. & A. (2011). In-Situ K-Ar Geochronology: Age Dating for Solar System Sample Return Selection” and its Importance to Solar System Sample Return Missions for the Future of Planetary Sciences. 42nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. See Project
- Hurowitz, J.e. & A. (2011). In-situ Potassium-Argon geochronology using fluxed fusion and a double spike. NASA Tech Brief, # 48099. See Project
- Sinha, M.P., Hecht, M.H. & Hurowitz, J. (2011). In-Situ Geochemical Analysis and Age Dating of Rocks using Laser Ablation-Miniature Mass Spectrometer (LA-MMS). NASA Tech Brief, # 48250. See Project
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Email:
joel.a.hurowitz@jpl.nasa.gov
Past NAI Teams
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University of Wisconsin
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