Evidence from MESSENGER for sulfur- and carbon-driven explosive volcanism on Mercury

Remote sensing evidence for an ancient carbon-bearing crust on Mercury

(2016) Patrick N. Peplowski et al.   Nature Geoscience

Evidence for geochemical terranes on Mercury: Global mapping of major elements with MESSENGER's X-Ray Spectrometer

(2015) Shoshana Z. Weider et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Explosive volcanism in complex impact craters on Mercury and the Moon: Influence of tectonic regime on depth of magmatic intrusion

(2015) Rebecca J. Thomas et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Stratigraphy of the Caloris basin, Mercury: Implications for volcanic history and basin impact melt

(2015) Carolyn M. Ernst et al.   ICARUS

Orbital multispectral mapping of Mercury with the MESSENGER Mercury Dual Imaging System: Evidence for the origins of plains units and low-reflectance material

(2015) Scott L. Murchie et al.   ICARUS

Chlorine on the surface of Mercury: MESSENGER gamma-ray measurements and implications for the planet’s formation and evolution

(2015) Larry G. Evans et al.   ICARUS

Geochemical terranes of Mercury’s northern hemisphere as revealed by MESSENGER neutron measurements

(2015) Patrick N. Peplowski et al.   ICARUS

Darkening of Mercury's surface by cometary carbon

(2015) Megan Bruck Syal et al.   Nature Geoscience

Intercrater plains on Mercury: Insights into unit definition, characterization, and origin from MESSENGER datasets

(2014) Jennifer L. Whitten et al.   ICARUS

Variations in the abundance of iron on Mercury’s surface from MESSENGER X-Ray Spectrometer observations

(2014) Shoshana Z. Weider et al.   ICARUS

Mercury’s global contraction much greater than earlier estimates

(2014) Paul K. Byrne et al.   Nature Geoscience

Mechanisms of explosive volcanism on Mercury: Implications from its global distribution and morphology

(2014) Rebecca J. Thomas et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

Global inventory and characterization of pyroclastic deposits on Mercury: New insights into pyroclastic activity from MESSENGER orbital data

(2014) Timothy A. Goudge et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

Visible and near-infrared reflectance spectra of thermally processed synthetic sulfides as a potential analog for the hollow forming materials on Mercury

(2013) Jörn Helbert et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Enhanced sodium abundance in Mercury’s north polar region revealed by the MESSENGER Gamma-Ray Spectrometer

(2013) Patrick N. Peplowski et al.   ICARUS

The low-iron, reduced surface of Mercury as seen in spectral reflectance by MESSENGER

(2013) Noam R. Izenberg et al.   ICARUS

A mechanism for bringing ice and brines to the near surface of Mars

(2013) Bryan J. Travis et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

Relative rates of optical maturation of regolith on Mercury and the Moon

(2013) Sarah E. Braden et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

An assemblage of lava flow features on Mercury

(2013) Paul K. Byrne et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

Is Mercury a volatile-rich planet?

(2012) Francis M. McCubbin et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Variations in the abundances of potassium and thorium on the surface of Mercury: Results from the MESSENGER Gamma-Ray Spectrometer

(2012) Patrick N. Peplowski et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Major-element abundances on the surface of Mercury: Results from the MESSENGER Gamma-Ray Spectrometer

(2012) Larry G. Evans et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Chemical heterogeneity on Mercury's surface revealed by the MESSENGER X-Ray Spectrometer

(2012) Shoshana Z. Weider et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Mercury's hollows: Constraints on formation and composition from analysis of geological setting and spectral reflectance

(2012) David T. Blewett et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

The redox state, FeO content, and origin of sulfur-rich magmas on Mercury

(2012) Mikhail Yu. Zolotov et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

Near-infrared spectra of clinopyroxenes: Effects of calcium content and crystal structure

(2011) Rachel L. KLIMA et al.   METEORITICS & PLANETARY SCIENCE

The global distribution of pyroclastic deposits on Mercury: The view from MESSENGER flybys 1–3

(2011) Laura Kerber et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

Radioactive Elements on Mercury's Surface from MESSENGER: Implications for the Planet's Formation and Evolution

(2011) P. N. Peplowski et al.   SCIENCE

Flood Volcanism in the Northern High Latitudes of Mercury Revealed by MESSENGER

(2011) J. W. Head et al.   SCIENCE

The Major-Element Composition of Mercury's Surface from MESSENGER X-ray Spectrometry

(2011) L. R. Nittler et al.   SCIENCE

Exposure of spectrally distinct material by impact craters on Mercury: Implications for global stratigraphy

(2010) Carolyn M. Ernst et al.   ICARUS

On the chemistry of mantle and magmatic volatiles on Mercury

(2010) Mikhail Yu. Zolotov   ICARUS

Evidence for Young Volcanism on Mercury from the Third MESSENGER Flyby

(2010) L. M. Prockter et al.   SCIENCE

Volcanism on Mercury: Evidence from the first MESSENGER flyby for extrusive and explosive activity and the volcanic origin of plains

(2009) James W. Head et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Explosive volcanic eruptions on Mercury: Eruption conditions, magma volatile content, and implications for interior volatile abundances

(2009) Laura Kerber et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Multispectral images of Mercury from the first MESSENGER flyby: Analysis of global and regional color trends

(2009) David T. Blewett et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Origin of basalt fire-fountain eruptions on Earth versus the Moon

(2009) Malcolm J. Rutherford et al.   GEOLOGY

BepiColombo—Comprehensive exploration of Mercury: Mission overview and science goals

(2009) Johannes Benkhoff et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

Mercury's albedo from Mariner 10: Implications for the presence of ferrous iron

(2008) B DENEVI et al.   ICARUS

Ultraviolet spectral reflectance properties of common planetary minerals

(2008) E CLOUTIS et al.   ICARUS

Volcanism on Mercury: Evidence from the First MESSENGER Flyby

(2008) J. W. Head et al.   SCIENCE

Geology of the Caloris Basin, Mercury: A View from MESSENGER

(2008) S. L. Murchie et al.   SCIENCE

Reflectance and Color Variations on Mercury: Regolith Processes and Compositional Heterogeneity

(2008) M. S. Robinson et al.   SCIENCE