Early Mars Environments Revealed Through Near-Infrared Spectroscopy of Alteration Minerals By Bethany List Ehlmann A.B., Washington University in St. Louis, 2004 M.Sc., University of Oxford, 2005 MSc. (by research), University of Oxford, 2007 Sc.M., Brown University, 2008 A dissertation Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Program in Geological Sciences at Brown University Providence, Rhode Island May 2010 i © Copyright 2010 Bethany L. Ehlmann ii Curriculum Vitae Bethany L. Ehlmann Dept. of Geological Sciences
[email protected] Box 1846, Brown University (office) +1 401.863.3485 (mobile) +1 401.263.1690 Providence, RI 02906 USA EDUCATION Ph.D. Brown University, Planetary Sciences, anticipated May 2010 Advisor: Prof. John Mustard Sc. M., Brown University, Geological Sciences, 2008 Advisor: Prof. John Mustard M.Sc. by research, University of Oxford, Geography (Geomorphology), 2007 Advisor: Prof. Heather Viles M.Sc. with distinction, University of Oxford, Environmental Change & Management, 2005 Advisor: Dr. John Boardman A.B. summa cum laude, Washington University in St. Louis, 2004 Majors: Earth & Planetary Sciences, Environmental Studies; Minor: Mathematics Advisor: Prof. Raymond Arvidson International Baccalaureate Diploma, Rickards H.S., Tallahassee, Florida, 2000 Additional Training: Nordic/NASA Summer School: Water, Ice and the Origin of Life in the Universe, Iceland, July 2009 Vatican Observatory Summer School in Astronomy &Astrophysics, Castel Gandolfo, Italy,