Pak Iman, John Suppe hanya sebentar menekuni bulan, itu pun dalam rangka dia mempelajari tektonik dan sruktur geologi planet Venus. John Suppe adalah guest investigator untuk misi Magellan NASA ke Venus. Dia mempelajari citra inderaja (remote sensing) Venus hasil potretan satelit Magelen dan mengevaluasi pegunungan2nya.
Publikasinya tentang bulan tidak ada, tetapi untuk Venus ada beberapa, misalnya : Suppe et al. 1994 Effect of brittle-plastic transition on the topography of compressive mountain belts on Earth and Venus. Jour. Geophysical Res., 99, p. 19,947-19,974. Suppe & Price. 1994 Mean age of rifting and volcanism on Venus deduced from impact crater densities. Nature, v. 372, p. 756-759. Suppe et al. 1997 Driving forces for limited tectonics on Venus. Icarus, v. 129, 232-244. John Suppe tetap menekuni Bumi. Bukunya yang terbaru akan keluar : " Folding in the Upper Crust" Princeton University Press (2007) dan "Thrust-Related Folding" , American Association of Petroleum Geologists Memoir - 2007 (sebagai editor bersama Ken McClay dan John Shaw). Ken McClay dan John Shaw pernah meneliti struktur Sumatra Tengah dan Kutei dengan pendekatan fault bend folding. Meragukan Pak Iman kalau ada thin-skinned tectonics di bulan sebab bulan hampir seluruhnya disusun basement tanpa sedimen sebab kan di sana pelapukan, erosi, transport sedimen, pengendapan sedimen sangat minimal, sehingga tidak ada domain untuk epidermal tectonics macam thin-skinned tectonics. Strktur2 di sana hanya impact craters. Salam, awang -----Original Message----- From: Iman Argakoesoemah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 31, 2007 7:19 C++ To: iagi-net@iagi.or.id Subject: RE: [iagi-net-l] Batu Bulan di Cikapundung Pak Awang, Punya paper Suppe soal fault-bend folding-nya di bulan... Ingin baca, kalau ada. "Ngeri" juga kedengharannya kalau thin-skin tectonics ada di bulan ? Thanks. Iman ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hot News!!! EXTENDED ABSTRACT OR FULL PAPER SUBMISSION: 228 papers have been accepted to be presented; send the extended-abstract or full paper by 16 August 2007 to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Joint Convention Bali 2007 The 32nd HAGI, the 36th IAGI, and the 29th IATMI Annual Convention and Exhibition, Bali Convention Center, 13-16 November 2007 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send email to: iagi-net-unsubscribe[at]iagi.or.id To subscribe, send email to: iagi-net-subscribe[at]iagi.or.id Visit IAGI Website: http://iagi.or.id Pembayaran iuran anggota ditujukan ke: Bank Mandiri Cab. Wisma Alia Jakarta No. Rek: 123 0085005314 Atas nama: Ikatan Ahli Geologi Indonesia (IAGI) Bank BCA KCP. Manara Mulia No. Rekening: 255-1088580 A/n: Shinta Damayanti IAGI-net Archive 1: http://www.mail-archive.com/iagi-net%40iagi.or.id/ IAGI-net Archive 2: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/iagi ---------------------------------------------------------------------