Dan Berman
Senior Scientist
Currently resides in Arizona
Targets of Interest: Mars, Moon, Ceres, Vesta
Disciplines/Techniques: Geologic Mapping, Crater Counting, Arcgis, Ames Stereo Pipeline (ASP)
Missions: DAWN, MRO, MSL
Dan Berman is interested in planetary geologic mapping, fluvial and glacial geomorphology, photogeologic interpretation and image processing, chronologic interpretations via crater counting, and crater evolution based on morphologies and degradational states. His current research projects include: Refining Martian Ages and Understanding Geological Processes from Cratering Statistics; Martian Highland Volcanoes: Studies of Volcanic and Degradation Histories from High-Resolution Images and Impact Crater Populations; Testing the Hypothesis of Young Martian Volcanism; Investigations of Ice-Driven Degradation Styles on Mars.
Active Projects
Geologic Map of Southern Circum-Chryse and Margaritifer Terra, Mars
PI
Mars Data Analysis Program
Phase E HiRISE (High-Resolution Imaging Science Experiment) for the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
PI
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mission
The Global Geologic Map of Ceres from Dawn
PI
Discovery Data Analysis Program
Using pit crater chains to probe regolith depth and development on asteroid 433 Eros
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Discovery Data Analysis Program
