Member Since 1987
Jack F. Mustard
Professor, Brown University
Professional Experience
Brown University
Professor
1996 - Present
Education
Brown University
Doctorate
1990
Current Roles
Member
Bowie Medal Committee
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received 2014
For major breakthroughs in remote sensing techniques and Martian geology with important ramifications for geochemical processes and habitability on Mars.
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Publications
Intermediate Infrared Spectroscopy of Pyroxene: Determination of Ca‐Mg‐Fe Composition in the 4–8 Mic...
Although pyroxene has been detected remotely across the Solar System, limited information is available from infrared remote sensing about the Mg...
May 11, 2023
Nitrogenous Altered Volcanic Glasses as Targets for Mars Sam...
February 15, 2022
Characteristics, Origins, and Biosignature Preservation Pote...
November 05, 2021
Crustal Groundwater Volumes Greater Than Previously Thought
August 17, 2021
AGU Abstracts
‘Windows’ into Mars’ potentially habitable subsurface in the context of NASA’s Perseverance extended mission
THE NEW MARS UNDERGROUND III ORAL
planetary sciences | 14 december 2023
Adomas Valantinas, John F. Mustard, Valentin T. Bi...
The search for ancient biosignatures on Mars has largely focused on sedimentary environments. However, this approach presumes Earth-like lacustrine pr...
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Sustained presence of water in the Martian subsurface: Implications for persistence of H2 production and Habitability
THE NEW MARS UNDERGROUND II POSTER
planetary sciences | 14 december 2023
John F. Mustard
Studies about water on Mars encompass diverse modeling, observations and interpretations seeking to determine when during Mars history liquid water wa...
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Did (some) carbonate & serpentine alteration of ultramafic rocks on Mars occur via ambient weathering over billions of years?
PERSEVERANCE AT JEZERO DELTA II POSTER
planetary sciences | 16 december 2022
James Andrew M. Leong, Peter B. Kelemen, Owen Evan...
How much of the observed, relatively common carbonate and rarer serpentine alteration on Mars might have formed during slow weathering at ambient surf...
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Volunteer History
2022 - 2025
Member
Bowie Medal Committee
2019 - 2020
Chair
Planetary Sciences Fred Whipple Award Committee
2019 - 2020
Chair
Planetary Sciences Ronald Greeley Early Career Award Committee
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