Select Publications
Fries M., Welzenbach L., Steele A., “Everyone wins: A Mars-impact origin for carbonaceous Phobos and Deimos”, 3rd Int'l Conf. on Exploration of Phobos and Deimos, 18-19 July 2016.
Fries M., Abell P., Brisset J., Britt D., Colwell J., Durda D., Dove A., Graham L., Hartzell C., John K., Leonard, M., Love, S., Sánchez, D.P., Scheeres D.J., “Strata-1: An International Space Station Experiment into Fundamental Regolith Processes in Microgravity”, 47th LPSC (2016) Abstract #2799.
Fries, M., Fries, J., Hankey, M. and Matson, R., “Meteorite Falls Observed in US Weather Radar Data in 2015 and 2016 (To Date).” 79th Meteoritical Society Meeting (2016) Abstract #6536.
Beegle, L.W., Bhartia, R., DeFlores, L., Abbey, W., Carrier, B., Asher, S., Burton, A., Conrad, P., Clegg, S., Edgett, K.S. and Ehlmann, B., 2016. SHERLOC: An Investigation for Mars 2020. Biosignature Preservation and Detection in Mars Analog Environments, Abstract #1912.
McCubbin F., Allton J., Evans C., Fries M., Nakamura-Messenger K., Righter K., Ziegler R., Zolensky M., “Curating NASA's past, present, and future extraterrestrial sample collections”, 47th LPSC (2016) Abstract #2668.
Bower, D.M., Steele, A., Fries, M.D., Green, O.R. and Lindsay, J.F., 2016. “Raman Imaging Spectroscopy of a Putative Microfossil from the? 3.46 Ga Apex Chert: Insights from Quartz Grain Orientation”. Astrobiology, 16(2), pp.169-180.
Fries, M., Christou, A., Archer, D., Conrad, P., Cooke, W., Eigenbrode, J., ten Kate, I.L., Matney, M., Niles, P., Sykes, M., Steele, A., Treiman, A. “A cometary origin for martian atmospheric methane”. Geochem. Persp. Let. 2, (2016) 10-23.
Steele A., McCubbin F., Fries M., “The provenance, formation, and implications of reduced carbon phases in martian meteorites”, Meteoritics and Planetary Science (2016) 1-23.
Fries M., Le Corre L., Hankey M., Fries J., Matson R., Schaefer J., Reddy V., “Detection and rapid recovery of the Sutter's Mill meteorite fall as a model for future recoveries worldwide”, Meteoritics and Planetary Science 49, 11 (2014) 1989-1996.
Fries M. and Steele A., “Raman Spectroscopy and Confocal Raman Imaging in Mineralogy and Petrography”, in Confocal Raman Spectroscopy, Dieing, Hollricher, Toporski, eds. (2010) ISBN 978-3-642-12521-8