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Susan J. Conway

Susan J. Conway

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Earth Science

D-Index
38
Citations
4089
World Ranking
6644
National Ranking
515

Overview

Susan J. Conway is affiliated with the University of Nantes in France and has a research profile primarily focused on Physics and Astronomy as well as Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work bridges the intersection of planetary science and exploration, astronomy and astrophysics, and geological processes, contributing extensively to the understanding of planetary environments.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Planetary Science and Exploration
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life
  • Space Exploration and Technology
  • Aeolian processes and effects
  • Landslides and related hazards

Their subfields of study cover areas such as:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Earth-Surface Processes
  • Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Susan J. Conway include:

  • "Blinatumomab in Standard-Risk B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children," 2024, published in New England Journal of Medicine
  • "Widespread Exposures of Extensive Clean Shallow Ice in the Midlatitudes of Mars," 2021, published in Journal of Geophysical Research Planets
  • "Modern Mars' geomorphological activity, driven by wind, frost, and gravity," 2021, published in Geomorphology
  • "An overview of explosive volcanism on Mars," 2020, published in Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • "Experimental evidence for lava-like mud flows under Martian surface conditions," 2020, published in Nature Geoscience

Frequently publishing in venues relevant to planetary sciences and related fields, their major publication outlets include:

  • Icarus
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Remote Sensing
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Planets
  • Geophysical Research Letters

Collaborative research is a significant component of their work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • M. R. Balme
  • David A. Rothery
  • Jack Wright
  • David L. Pegg
  • Christopher C. Malliband

Best Publications

  • Morphometry of a glacier-linked esker in NW Tempe Terra, Mars, and implications for sediment-discharge dynamics of subglacial drainage

    Frances E. G. Butcher;Frances E. G. Butcher;Matthew R. Balme;Susan J. Conway;Colman Gallagher

  • A chronology of early Mars climatic evolution from impact crater degradation

    Nicolas Mangold;Solmaz Adeli;Susan Conway;Veronique Ansan

  • Hollows on Mercury: Materials and mechanisms involved in their formation

    Rebecca J. Thomas;David A. Rothery;Susan J. Conway;Mahesh Anand

  • Long‐lived explosive volcanism on Mercury

    Rebecca J. Thomas;David A. Rothery;Susan J. Conway;Mahesh Anand;Mahesh Anand

  • A new approach to estimating hazard posed by debris flows in the Westfjords of Iceland

    S. J. Conway;Armelle Decaulne;M. R. Balme;J. B. Murray

  • Widespread Exposures of Extensive Clean Shallow Ice in the Midlatitudes of Mars

    Colin M. Dundas;Michael T. Mellon;Susan J. Conway;Ingrid J. Daubar

  • Decameter thick remnant glacial ice deposits on Mars

    Susan J. Conway;Matthew R. Balme;Matthew R. Balme

  • Transport processes induced by metastable boiling water under Martian surface conditions

    M. Massé;M. Massé;S. J. Conway;S. J. Conway;J. Gargani;M. R. Patel

  • Modern Mars' geomorphological activity, driven by wind, frost, and gravity

    Serina Diniega;Ali M. Bramson;Bonnie Buratti;Peter Buhler

  • Sorted clastic stripes, lobes and associated gullies in high-latitude craters on Mars: landforms indicative of very recent, polycyclic ground-ice thaw and liquid flows

    Colman Gallagher;Matthew Balme;Matthew Balme;Susan Conway;Susan Conway;Peter Grindrod

  • The triggering factors of the Móafellshyrna debris slide in northern Iceland: Intense precipitation, earthquake activity and thawing of mountain permafrost

    Þorsteinn Sæmundsson;Costanza Morino;Jón Kristinn Helgason;Susan J. Conway

  • An overview of explosive volcanism on Mars

    Petr Brož;Hannes Bernhardt;Susan J. Conway;Rutu Parekh

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

    Rebecca J. Thomas;David A. Rothery;Susan J. Conway;Mahesh Anand;Mahesh Anand

  • Recent basal melting of a mid-latitude glacier on Mars

    Frances E G Butcher;Matthew R Balme;Colman Gallagher;Neil S Arnold

  • The comparison of topographic long profiles of gullies on Earth to gullies on Mars: A signal of water on Mars

    Susan J. Conway;Matthew R. Balme;Matthew R. Balme;Mikhail A. Kreslavsky;John B. Murray

  • Present-day formation and seasonal evolution of linear dune gullies on Mars

    Kelly Pasquon;Julien Gargani;Marion Massé;Susan J. Conway

  • Earth-like aqueous debris-flow activity on Mars at high orbital obliquity in the last million years

    T. De Haas;Ernst Hauber;S. Conway;H. Van Steijn

  • Climate-driven deposition of water ice and the formation of mounds in craters in Mars’ north polar region

    Susan J. Conway;Niels Hovius;Talfan Barnie;Jonathan Besserer

  • Glacial and gully erosion on Mars: A terrestrial perspective

    Susan J. Conway;Frances E.G. Butcher;Tjalling de Haas;Tjalling de Haas;Axel A.J. Deijns

  • Enhanced runout and erosion by overland flow at low pressure and sub-freezing conditions: Experiments and application to Mars

    Susan J. Conway;Michael P. Lamb;Matthew R. Balme;Martin C. Towner

  • Possible ice-wedge polygons and recent landscape modification by “wet” periglacial processes in and around the Argyre impact basin, Mars

    R. J. Soare;S. J. Conway;J. M. Dohm

  • Martian Gullies and their Earth Analogues

    S. J. Conway;J. L. Carrivick;P. A. Carling;T. de Haas

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthew R. Balme
Matthew R. Balme The Open University
David A. Rothery
David A. Rothery The Open University
Ernst Hauber
Ernst Hauber German Aerospace Center
Neil S. Arnold
Neil S. Arnold University of Cambridge
Stephen R. Lewis
Stephen R. Lewis The Open University
Alfred S. McEwen
Alfred S. McEwen University of Arizona
Dennis Reiss
Dennis Reiss University of Münster
Mahesh Anand
Mahesh Anand The Open University
François Costard
François Costard University of Paris-Saclay
Matteo Massironi
Matteo Massironi University of Padua

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