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List of works by Dawn Y. Sumner

A Habitable Fluvio-Lacustrine Environment at Yellowknife Bay, Gale Crater, Mars

scientific article

A geoscience perspective on immersive 3D gridded data visualization

scholarly article by Magali I. Billen et al published September 2008 in Computers and Geosciences

A historical overview of the Pavilion Lake Research Project—Analog science and exploration in an underwater environment

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Ancient Martian aeolian processes and palaeomorphology reconstructed from the Stimson formation on the lower slope of Aeolis Mons, Gale crater, Mars

scholarly article

Antarctic microbial mats: A modern analog for Archean lacustrine oxygen oases

scholarly article

Biosignatures in ancient rocks: a summary of discussions at a field workshop on biosignatures in ancient rocks

scientific article published in October 2008

Blending Art and Science to CreateCollapse (suddenly falling down)

Blending Art and Science: Collapse (suddenly falling down)

article published in 2010

Burial and Exhumation of Sedimentary Rocks Revealed by the Base Stimson Erosional Unconformity, Gale Crater, Mars

scientific article published on 28 June 2022

Calcium sulfate veins characterized by ChemCam/Curiosity at Gale crater, Mars

scholarly article

Candidate Desiccation Cracks in the Upper Murray Formation, Gale Crater, Mars

scientific article published in 2017

Carbonate fabrics in the modern microbialites of Pavilion Lake: two suites of microfabrics that reflect variation in microbial community morphology, growth habit, and lithification

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Characterisation of a deep-water moss from the perennially ice-covered Lake Vanda, Antarctica

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Chemical variations in Yellowknife Bay formation sedimentary rocks analyzed by ChemCam on board the Curiosity rover on Mars

article by Nicolas Mangold et al published March 2015 in Journal of geophysical research. Planets

Chemistry and texture of the rocks at Rocknest, Gale Crater: Evidence for sedimentary origin and diagenetic alteration

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Chemistry of diagenetic features analyzed by ChemCam at Pahrump Hills, Gale crater, Mars

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Classification scheme for sedimentary and igneous rocks in Gale crater, Mars

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Comparing orbiter and rover image-based mapping of an ancient sedimentary environment, Aeolis Palus, Gale crater, Mars

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Composition of conglomerates analyzed by the Curiosity rover: Implications for Gale Crater crust and sediment sources

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Constructing Point Clouds from Underwater Stereo Movies

Correlating multiple Neoarchean–Paleoproterozoic impact spherule layers between South Africa and Western Australia

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Cracks and fins in sulfate sand: Evidence for recent mineral-atmospheric water cycling in Meridiani Planum outcrops?

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Curiosity at Gale crater, Mars: characterization and analysis of the Rocknest sand shadow

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Curiosity’s Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) Investigation

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Deposition, exhumation, and paleoclimate of an ancient lake deposit, Gale crater, Mars

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Desiccation cracks provide evidence of lake drying on Mars, Sutton Island member, Murray formation, Gale Crater

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Desiccation cracks provide evidence of lake drying on Mars, Sutton Island member, Murray formation, Gale crater: REPLY

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Diagenetic origin of nodules in the Sheepbed member, Yellowknife Bay formation, Gale crater, Mars

scholarly article

Diagenetic silica enrichment and late-stage groundwater activity in Gale crater, Mars

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Discovery of large conical stromatolites in Lake Untersee, Antarctica

scientific article published in May 2011

Discovery of silica‐rich lacustrine and eolian sedimentary rocks in Gale Crater, Mars

scientific article published in 2016

Elemental geochemistry of sedimentary rocks at Yellowknife Bay, Gale crater, Mars

scientific article

Enabling scientific workflows in virtual reality

Environmental controls on bacteriohopanepolyol profiles of benthic microbial mats from Lake Fryxell, Antarctica

scientific article published on 19 July 2019

Evidence for plunging river plume deposits in the Pahrump Hills member of the Murray formation, Gale crater, Mars

scientific article published on 18 February 2019

Famennian microbial reef facies, Napier and Oscar Ranges, Canning Basin, western Australia

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Filamentous Hydrous Ferric Oxide Biosignatures in a Pipeline Carrying Acid Mine Drainage at Iron Mountain Mine, California

Fluvial Gravels on Mars

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Grain Size Variations in the Murray Formation: Stratigraphic Evidence for Changing Depositional Environments in Gale Crater, Mars

Growth of elaborate microbial pinnacles in Lake Vanda, Antarctica

scientific article

Growth of modern branched columnar stromatolites in Lake Joyce, Antarctica

scientific article published on 13 April 2015

Gypsum, bassanite, and anhydrite at Gale crater, Mars

scientific article published in July 2018

Implications for Neoarchaean ocean chemistry from primary carbonate mineralogy of the Campbellrand-Malmani Platform, South Africa

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In a PICL: The sedimentary deposits and facies of perennially ice-covered lakes

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In situ radiometric and exposure age dating of the martian surface

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Increased mud deposition reduces stromatolite complexity

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Insights into the evolution of oxygenic photosynthesis from a phylogenetically novel, low-light cyanobacterium

scholarly article published 1 June 2018

Interactive Visualization to Advance Earthquake Simulation

scholarly article by Louise H. Kellogg et al published April 2008 in Pure and Applied Geophysics

Interactive Visualization to Advance Earthquake Simulation

Isotope ratios of H, C, and O in CO2 and H2O of the martian atmosphere

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Isotopic fingerprints of microbial respiration in aragonite from Bahamian stromatolites

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LATE ARCHEAN ARAGONITE PRECIPITATION: PETROGRAPHY, FACIES ASSOCIATIONS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE

Large wind ripples on Mars: A record of atmospheric evolution

scientific article published on July 2016

Late Archean Calcite-Microbe Interactions: Two Morphologically Distinct Microbial Communities That Affected Calcite Nucleation Differently

scientific article published in 1997

Late Archean molecular fossils from the Transvaal Supergroup record the antiquity of microbial diversity and aerobiosis

article published in 2009

Late Devonian carbon isotope stratigraphy and sea level fluctuations, Canning Basin, Western Australia

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Late Miocene to Pliocene stratigraphy of the Kura Basin, a subbasin of the South Caspian Basin: implications for the diachroneity of stage boundaries

Legacies of recent environmental change in the benthic communities of Lake Joyce, a perennially ice-covered Antarctic lake

scientific article published in September 2011

Lithofacies control on multiple-sulfur isotope records and Neoarchean sulfur cycles

MAHLI at the Rocknest sand shadow: Science and science-enabling activities

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Mars sedimentary geology: key concepts and outstanding questions

scientific article published on January 2011

Martian fluvial conglomerates at Gale crater

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Metabolic Capacity of the Antarctic Cyanobacterium Phormidium pseudopriestleyi That Sustains Oxygenic Photosynthesis in the Presence of Hydrogen Sulfide

scientific article published on 16 March 2021

Meteoric diagenesis and fluid-rock interaction in the Middle Permian Capitan backreef: Yates Formation, Slaughter Canyon, New Mexico

Microbial Mat Communities along an Oxygen Gradient in a Perennially Ice-Covered Antarctic Lake

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Microbial influences on local carbon isotopic ratios and their preservation in carbonate

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Microbial vs Environmental Influences on the Morphology of Late Archean Fenestrate Microbialites

Microbialites of the Neoproterozoic Beck Spring Dolomite, Southern California

Mineralogy of a mudstone at Yellowknife Bay, Gale crater, Mars

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Mineralogy, provenance, and diagenesis of a potassic basaltic sandstone on Mars: CheMin X-ray diffraction of the Windjana sample (Kimberley area, Gale Crater)

scientific article (publication date: 2016)

Molar tooth structures of the Neoarchean Monteville Formation, Transvaal Supergroup, South Africa. I: Constraints on microcrystalline CaCO3 precipitation

Molar tooth structures of the Neoarchean Monteville Formation, Transvaal Supergroup, South Africa. II: A wave-induced fluid flow model

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Morphological signatures of microbial activity across sediment and light microenvironments of Lake Vanda, Antarctica

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Numerical modeling of ooid size and the problem of Neoproterozoic giant ooids

scientific article published in September 1993

Observation of > 5 wt % zinc at the Kimberley outcrop, Gale crater, Mars

Organic matter preserved in 3-billion-year-old mudstones at Gale crater, Mars

scientific article published in Science

Organic molecules in the Sheepbed Mudstone, Gale Crater, Mars

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Origin and evolution of polygonal cracks in hydrous sulphate sands, White Sands National Monument, New Mexico

PHYLOGENETIC DIVERSITY OF THE MICROBIAL MATS IN LAKE FRYXELL, ANTARCTICA

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Paraburdoo spherule layer (Hamersley Basin, Western Australia): Distal ejecta from a fourth large impact near the Archean-Proterozoic boundary

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Poor preservation potential of organics in Meridiani Planum hematite-bearing sedimentary rocks

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Preservation of martian organic and environmental records: final report of the Mars biosignature working group

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Preserved Filamentous Microbial Biosignatures in the Brick Flat Gossan, Iron Mountain, California

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Redox stratification of an ancient lake in Gale crater, Mars.

scientific article

Scientific Delirium Madness Gallery

Secular variations in Precambrian seawater chemistry and the timing of Precambrian aragonite seas and calcite seas: Comment and Reply

scholarly article

Sequence and relative timing of large lakes in Gale crater (Mars) after the formation of Mount Sharp

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Shaler: in situ analysis of a fluvial sedimentary deposit on Mars

Subaqueous shrinkage cracks in the Sheepbed mudstone: Implications for early fluid diagenesis, Gale crater, Mars

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Sulfur-bearing phases detected by evolved gas analysis of the Rocknest aeolian deposit, Gale Crater, Mars

The Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Mast cameras and Descent imager: Investigation and instrument descriptions

scientific article published on 19 August 2017

The Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Mast-mounted Cameras (Mastcams) Flight Instruments

scientific article published in 2010

The Sedimentary Record of Mars

The Stimson Formation: Determining the Morphology of a Dry Aeolian Dune System and its Climatic Significance in Gale Crater, Mars

scientific article published in 2017

The origin and evolution of the Peace Vallis fan system that drains to the Curiosity landing area, Gale Crater, Mars

scholarly article

The origin and implications of clay minerals from Yellowknife Bay, Gale crater, Mars

scientific article published on April 2015

The potassic sedimentary rocks in Gale Crater, Mars, as seen by ChemCam on board Curiosity

article by L. Le Deit et al published May 2016 in Journal of geophysical research. Planets

Thrombolite fabrics and origins: Influences of diverse microbial and metazoan processes on Cambrian thrombolite variability in the Great Basin, California and Nevada

Timescales of growth response of microbial mats to environmental change in an ice-covered antarctic lake

scientific article

Transient liquid water and water activity at Gale crater on Mars

scholarly article by F. Javier Martín-Torres et al published 13 April 2015 in Nature Geoscience

Tube structures of probable microbial origin in the Neoarchean Carawine Dolomite, Hamersley Basin, Western Australia.

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Understanding microbialite morphology using a comprehensive suite of three-dimensional analysis tools

scientific article published on 8 July 2011

Undirected motility of filamentous cyanobacteria produces reticulate mats

scientific article published on 15 March 2010

Unraveling the three-dimensional morphology of Archean microbialites

scientific article published in 2014

Using ChemCam LIBS data to constrain grain size in rocks on Mars: Proof of concept and application to rocks at Yellowknife Bay and Pahrump Hills, Gale crater

scholarly article

UPb geochronologic constraints on deposition of the Campbellrand Subgroup, Transvaal Supergroup, South Africa

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Variations in Neoarchean microbialite morphologies: clues to controls on microbialite morphologies through time

Volatile and organic compositions of sedimentary rocks in Yellowknife Bay, Gale crater, Mars

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Volatile, isotope, and organic analysis of martian fines with the Mars Curiosity rover

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Were kinetics of Archean calcium carbonate precipitation related to oxygen concentration?

scientific article published in February 1996