Jeffrey J. Gillis-Davis

Associate Researcher
Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology
University of Hawaii
United States of America

Biography

Jeffrey J. Gillis-Davis, Associate Researcher, Hawai Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, USA

Research Intrest

Geology of Mercury and the Moon, Volcanology, Crustal composition, Remote sensing and using experimental petrology along with space weathering experiments to improve results from remotely sensed data 

List of Publications
Fagan T.J., Taylor G.J., Keil K., Bunch T.E., Wittke J.H., Korotev B.L., Jolliff B.L., Gillis J.J., Haskin L.A., Jarosewich E., Clayton R.N., Mayeda T.K., Fernandes V.A., Burgess R., Turner G., Eugster O., and Lorenzetti S., Northwest Africa 032: Product of lunar volcanism, Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 37, 371-394, 2002.
Gillis, J.J., and P.D. Spudis, Geology of the Smythii and Marginis region of the Moon: Using integrated remotely sensed data, J. Geophys. Res., 105 (E2), 4217-4234, 2000.
Gillis, J.J., and B.L. Jolliff, Integrating rock, soil, and remotely sensed TiO2 concentrations yields a modified algorithm for calculating TiO2 from Clementine UVVIS data and an improved global assessment of mare basalt TiO2 distribution, J. Geophys. Res., VOL. 108, NO. E2, 5009, doi:10.1029/2001JE001515, 2003.
Gillis, J. J., B.L. Jolliff, and R.L. Korotev, Lunar surface geochemistry: Global concentrations of Th, K, and FeO as derived form Lunar Prospector and Clementine data, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 68 (18), 3791-3805, 2004.
Gillis-Davis, J. J., P. G. Lucey, B. R. Hawke, Testing the relation between UVVIS and TiO2 content of the Lunar Maria, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, In Press due out in December, 2006.