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Warner, N. H., and J. D. Farmer. 2008. The origin of conical mounds at the mouth of Chasma Boreale. Journ. Geophys. Res., 113, E11008, doi:10.1029/2007JE003028.
Des Marais, David J., Joseph A. Nuth, Louis J. Allamandola, Alan P. Boss, Jack D. Farmer, Tori M. Hoehler, Bruce M. Jakosky, Victoria S. Meadows, Andrew Pohorille, Bruce Runnegar, Alfred M. Spormann. 2008. Focus Paper: The NASA Astrobiology Roadmap. Astrobiology 8(4): 715-730; doi:10.1089/ast.2008.0819.
Squyres, S.W., R.E. Arvidson, S. Ruff, R. Gellert, R.V. Morris, D. W. Ming, L. Crumpler, J. Farmer, D.J. Des Marais, A.Yen, S.M. McLennan, W. Calvin, J.F. Bell, III, B.C. Clark, A. Wang. 2008. Detection of Silica-Rich Deposits on Mars. Science 320: 1063; DOI: 10.1126/science.1155429.
Lindsley-Griffin, N., Griffin, J.R., Farmer, J.D. 2008. Paleogeographic significance of Ediacaran cyclomedusoids within the Antelope Mountain Quartzite, Yreka terrane, eastern Klamath Mountains, California, in Blodgett, R.B., and Stanley, G.D., Jr., eds., The terrane puzzle: New perspectives on paleontology and stratigraphy from the North American Cordillera: Geological Society of America Special Paper 442: 1-37, doi: 10.1130/2008.442(01).
Hofmann, B.A., J. D. Farmer, F. Von Blankenberg and A. E. Fallick. 2008. Subsurface Filamentous Fabrics: An Evaluation of Origins Based on Morphological and Geochemical Criteria, with Implications for Exopaleontology. Astrobiology, Volume 8, Number 1: 87-117; DOI: 10.1089/ast.2007.0130.
Warner, N.H., and Farmer, J.D. 2007, Importance of aeolian processes in the formation of Chasma Boreale, Mars, Icarus, doi: doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2007.08.043.
Perry, R.S., N. McLoughlin, B. Y. Lynne, M. A. Sephton, J. D. Oliver, C. C. Perry, K. Campbell, M. H. Engel, J. D. Farmer and M. D. Brasier. 2007. Defining biominerals and organominerals: Direct and indirect indicators of life. Sedimentary Geology, Volume 201 (Issues 1-2): 157-179. DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2007.05.014.
Sellar, R. G., J. D. Farmer, A. Kieta, and J. Huang. 2006. Multispectral microimager for Astrobiology. Proc. SPIE 6309 (Instruments, Methods, and Missions for Astrobiology IX): 63080E1 – 63080E-5.
Lindsley-Griffin, N., Griffin, J.R., Farmer, J.D., Sivers, E.A., Bruckno, B., and Tozer, M.K. 2006. Ediacaran cyclomedusoids and the paleogeographic setting of the Neoproterozoicˆearly Paleozoic Yreka and Trinity terranes, eastern Klamath Mountains, California, in Snoke, A.W., and Barnes, C.G., eds., p.411-431 In Geological studies in the Klamath Mountains province, California and Oregon: A volume in honor of William P. Irwin. Geological Society of America Special Paper 410, doi:10.1130/2006.2410(20).
Elser, J.J., J. Watts, J, Schampel, and J. Farmer. 2006. Early Cambrian food webs on a trophic knife-edge? A hypothesis and preliminary data from a modern stromatolite-based ecosystem. Ecology Letters 9: 292–300. DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2005.00873.x.
Birgel, Daniel, Volker Thiel, Kai-Uwe Hinrichs, Marcus Elvert, Kathleen A. Campbell, Joachim Reitner, Jack D. Farmer, Jorn Peckmann. 2006. Lipid biomarker patterns of methane-seep microbialites from the Mesozoic convergent margin of California. Organic Geochemistry 37: 1289-1302. DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2006.02.004.
Farmer, J.D. 2006. Invited Book Review of Iain Gilmour and Mark A. Sephton (Eds). 2003. An Introduction to Astrobiology. Cambridge University Press, 364pp. In: Palaeontological Society Newsletter 62: 136-138.
Arvidson, R.E., S.W. Squyres, R.C. Anderson, J.F. Bell III, D. Blaney, J. Bruckner, N.A. Cabrol, W.M. Calvin, M.H. Carr, P.R, Christensen, B.C. Clark, L. Crumpler, D.J. Des Marais, P.A. DeSouza Jr., C. d’Uston, T. Economou, J. Farmer (and 46 others). 2006. Overview of the Spirit Mars Exploration Rover Mission to Gusev Crater: Landing Site to Backstay in the Columbia Hills. Journ. Geophys. Res. - Planets 111: E02S01, doi:10.1029/2005JE002499.
Souza, Valeria, Laura Espinosa-Asuar, Ana E. Escalante, Luis E. Eguiarte, Jack Farmer, Larry Forney, Lourdes Lloret, Juan M. Rodríguez-Martínez, Xavier Soberón, Rodolfo Dirzo, and James J. Elser. 2006. An endangered oasis of aquatic microbial biodiversity in the Chihuahuan desert. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 10.1073/pnas.0601434103.
Herkenhoff, Ken E., Steve W. Squyres, Robert Anderson, Brent A. Archinal, Raymond E. Arvidson, Janet M. Barrett, Kris J. Becker, James F. Bell III, Charles Budney, Nathalie A. Cabrol, Mary G. Chapman, Debbie Cook, Bethany L. Ehlmann, Jack Farmer and 28 others. 2006. Overview of the Microscopic Imager Investigation during Spirit’s first 450 sols in Gusev crater. Journ. Geophys. Res.- Planets 111: E02S04, doi:10.1029/2005JE002574.
Cabrol, N. A., J. D. Farmer, E. A. Grin, L. Richter, L. Soderblom, R. Li, K. E. Herkenhoff, G. A. Landis, the MER Athena Science Team, and Spirit. 2006. Conditions for aqueous processes at Gusev crater along the Spirit traverse: Assessment of fluid circulation and storage potential using the microscope imager. Journ. Geophys. Res.- Planets 111: E02S20, doi:10.1029/2005JE002490.
McSween, H.Y., M.B. Wyatt, R. Gellert, J.F. Bell III, R.V. Morris, K.E. Herkenhoff, L.S. Crumpler,l K.A. Milam, KI.R. Stockstill, L.L. Tornabene, R.E. Arvidson, P. Bartlett, D. Blaney, N.A. Cabrol, P.R. Christensen, B.C. Clark, J.A. Crisp, D.J. Des Marais, T. Economou, J.D. Farmer and 22 others. 2006. Characterization and petrologic interpretation of olivine-rich basalts at Gusev Crater, Mars. Journ. Geophys. Res. - Planets 111: E02S10, doi:10.1029/2005JE002477.
Stockstill, K.R., J. Moersch, S. W. Ruff, A. Baldridge and J. Farmer.. 2005. TES Hyperspectral analyses of proposed paleolake basins on Mars: No evidence for in-place carbonates. Jour. Geophys. Res. - Planets E10 (Issue 110): Article Number E10004.
Beaty, D.W., Clifford, S.M., Borg, L.E., Catling, D., Craddock, R.A., Des Marais, D.J., Farmer, J.D., Frey, H.V., Haberle, R.M., McKay, C.P., Newsom, H.E., Parker, T.J., Segura, T., and Tanaka, K.L., 2005, Key Science Questions from the Second Conference on Early Mars: Geologic, Hydrologic, and Climatic Evolution and the Implications for Life. Astrobiology, Vol. 5(6): 663-689.
Crumpler, L. S., S. W. Squyres, R. E. Arvidson, J. F. Bell, III, D. Blaney, N. A. Cabrol, P. R. Christensen, D. J. Des Marais, J. D. Farmer and 26 others. 2005. MER Geologic Traverse Science by the Spirit Rover in the Plains of Gusev Crater, Mars. Geology 33: 809-812. DOI: 10.1130/G21673.1.
Knoll, A., M. Carr, B. Clark, D. Des Marais, J. Farmer, W. Fischer, J. Grotzinger, A. Hayes, S. McLennan, Michael Malin, C. Schröder, S. Squyres, and T. Wdowiak. 2005. An Astrobiological Perspective on Meridiani Planum. Earth and Planetary Science Newsletters 240(1): 179-189. DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2005.09.045.
McLennan, S.M., J. F. Bell III, W. M. Calvin, B. C. Clark, W. H. Farrand, .J. Farmer, D. Fike, J. P. Grotzinger, B. Hahn, K. E. Herkenhoff, J. A. Hurowitz, S. S. Johnson, B. Jolliff, A. H. Knoll, Z. Learner, H. Y. McSween Jr., S. W. Ruff, S. W. Squyres, N. J. Tosca, W. Watters, and A. Yen. 2005. Provenance and diagenesis of sedimentary rocks in the vicinity of the Opportunity Landing Site, Meridiani Planum, Mars. Earth and Planetary Science Newsletters 240(1): 95-121. DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2005.09.041.
Haskins, L.A., A. Wang, H.Y. McSween, B.C. Clark, D.J. Des Marais, S.M. McClennan, N.J. Tosca, J.A. Horowitz, B.J. Joliff, J.D. Farmer and 21 others. 2005. Water alteration of rocks and soils from the Spirit Rover site, Gusev Crater, Mars. Nature 436: 66-69. DOI: 10.1038/nature03640.
Elser, J.J., J.H. Schampel, F. Garcia-Pichel, B.D. Wade, V. Souza, L. Eguiarte, A. Escalante and J.D. Farmer. 2005. Effects of phosphorous enrichment and grazing snails on modern stromatolitic microbial communities. Freshwater Biology 50(11): 1805-1825. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2005.01451.x.
Carson, E., T, Dowling, L.E. Eguiarte, J. Elser, A. Escalante, J. Farmer, F. Garcia-Pichel, P. Roopmarine, V. Souza, Carol Tang and B. Wade. 2005. Cuatro Cienegas: A living lab for the study of present and past biospheres. pp. 88-95. In Giovanni Badino, Tullio Bernabei, Antonio De Vivo, Italo Giulivo, Giuseppe Savino (Eds). Under the Desert: The Mysterious Waters of Cuatro Cienegas. Published by La Venta – Esplorazioni Geografiche, Instituto Coahuilense de Ecologia and Edizioni, Tintoretto (TV) Italy, 280 pages.
H.
Y. McSween, R. E. Arvidson, J. F. Bell III, D. Blaney, N. A. Cabrol,
P. R. Christensen, B. C. Clark, J. A. Crisp, L. S. Crumpler, D. J. Des
Marais, J. D. Farmer, R. Gellert, A. Ghosh, S. Gorevan, T. Graff, J.
Grant, L. A. Haskin, K. E. Herkenhoff, J. R. Johnson, B. L. Jolliff,
G. Klingelhoefer, A. T. Knudson, S. McLennan, K. A. Milam, J. E. Moersch,
R. V. Morris, R. Rieder, S. W. Ruff, P. A. de Souza Jr., S. W. Squyres,
H. Wanke, A. Wang, M. B. Wyatt, A. Yen, and J. Zipfel (2004).Basaltic
Rocks Analyzed by the Spirit Rover in Gusev Crater. Science 305: 842-845
doi:10.1126/science.1099851.
Baldridge,
A. J.D. Farmer and J. Moersch. 2004. Ground truth studies of airborne
infrared spectral data for the Badwater basin playa, Death Valley. Journal
Geophysical Research-Planets, Volume E12: Article number E12006.
Squyres,
S.W., R.E. Arvidson, J.F. Bell III, J. Bruckner, N.A. Cabrol, W. Calvin,
M.H. Can, P.R. Christensen, B.C. Clark, L. Crumpler, D.J. Des Marais,
C. d’Huston, T. Economou, J. Farmer (and 35 others). 2004. The
Opportunity Rover’s Athena Science Investigation at Meridiani
Planum, Mars. Science 306: 1698-1703.
Squyres,
S., R.E. Arvidson, J.F. Bell III, J. Bruckner, N.A. Cabrol, W. Calvin,
M.H. Carr, P.R. Christensen, B.C. Clark, L. Crumpler, D.J. Des Marais,
C. d’Uston, T. Economou, J. Farmer (and 36 others). 2004. The
Spirit Rover’s Athena Science Investigation at Gusev Crater, Science
305: 794-799. doi: 10.1126/science.1100194
Bell
III, J.F., S.W. Squyres, R.E. Arvidson, H.M. Arneson, D. Bass, D. Blaney,
N. Cabrol, W. Calvin, J. Farmer, W.H. Farrand, W. Goetz, M. Golombek,
J.A. Grant, R. Greeley, E. Guinness, A.G. Hayes, M.Y.H. Hubbard, K.E.
Herkenhoff, M.J. Johnson, J.R. Johnson, J. Joseph, K.M. Kinch, M.T.
Lemmon, R. Li, M.B. Madsen, J.N. Maki, M. Malin, E. McCartney, S.McLennan,
H.Y. McSween Jr., D.W. Ming, J.E. Moersch, R.V. Morris, E.Z. Noe Dobrea,
T.J. Parker, J. Proton, J.W. Rice Jr., F. Seelos, J. Soderblom, L.A.
Soderblom, J.N. Sohl-Dickstein, R.J. Sullivan, M.J. Wolff, and A. Wang.
2004, Pancam multispectral imaging results from the Spirit Rover at
Gusev Crater, Science, 305, 800-806.
Grant,
J.A. R. Arvidson, J.F. Bell III, N.A. Cabrol, M.H. Carr, P. Christensen,
L. Crumpler, D.J. Des Marais, B.L.Ehlmann, J. Farmer, M. Golumbek, F.D.
Grant, R. Greeley, K. Herkenhoff, R. Lii, H.Y McSween, D.W. Ming, J.
Moersch, J.W. Rice, JR., S. Ruff, L. Richter, S. Squyres, R. Sulilivan
, C. Weitz. 2004. Surficial Deposits at Gusev Crater Along Spirit Rover
Traverses. Science 305, 807-810.
Greeley,
R., S.W. Squyres, R.E. Arvidson, P. Bartlett, J.F. Bell III, D. Blaney,
N.A. Cabrol, J. Farmer, B. Farrand, M.P. Golombek, S.P. Gorevan, J.A.
Grant, A.F.C. Haldemann, K.E. Herkenhoff, J. Johnson, G. Landis, M.B.
Madsen, S.M. McLennan, J. Moersch, J.W. Rice Jr., L. Richter, S. Ruff,
R.J. Sullivan, S.D. Thompson, A. Wang, C.M. Weitz, P. Whelley, and the
Athena Science Team. 2004, Wind-related processes detected by the Spirit
Rover at Guzev Crater, Mars, Science, 305, 810-821.
Garcia-Pichel,
F., F. Al Horani, R. Ludwig, J. Farmer and B. Wade. 2004. Balance between
calcification and bioerosion in modem stromatolites. Geobiology 2(1):
49-57.
Jahnke,
L., T. Embaye, J. Hoe, K.A. Turk, M. van Zuillen, D.J. Des Marais and
J.D. Farmer. 2004. Lipid biomarker and carbon isotope analyses of stromatolite
forming microbial mat communities and Phormidium cultures from Yellowstone
National Park. Geobiology 2(1): 3 1-47.
Des Marais,
D.J. , Allamandola, L.J., Benner, S.A., Boss, A.P., Deamer, D., Falkowski,
P.G., Farmer, J.D., Blair Hedges., S., Jakosky, B.M., Knoll, A.H., Liskowsky,
D.R., Meadows, V.S., Meyer, M.A., Pilcher, C.B., Nealson, K.H., Spormann,
A.M., Trent, J.D., Turner, W.W., Woolf, N.J. & Yorke, H.W. (2003).
The NASA Astrobiology Roadmap. Astrobiology, 3: 219-236.
Cabrol, N.A.,
Grin, E.A., Carr, M.H., Sutter, B., Moore, J.M., Farmer, J.D., Greeley,
R., Kuzmin, R.O., Des Marais, D.J., Kramer, M.G., Newsom, H., Barber,
C., Thorsos, I., Tanaka, K.L., Barlow, N.G., Fike, D.A., Urquhart, M.L.,
Grigsby, B., Grant, F.D. & de Goursac, O. (2003). Exploring Gusev
Crater with Spirit: Review of science objectives and testable hypotheses.
Journal of Geophysical Research - Planets: Special Mars Exploration
Rover (MER) Mission Issue, 108( E12): 17-1 to 17-21 8076,
doi: 10. 1029/2002JE002026..
Herkenhoff, K and
the Athena Science Team, 2003. Athena microscopic imager investigation.
J. Geophys. Res. 108 (E12), 8065, doi: 10.1029/2003JE002065.
Squyres, S. W. and
the Athena Science Team, 2003. Athena Mars rover science investigation.
J. Geophys. Res. 108 (E12), 8065, doi: 10.1029/2003JE002121.
Greeley,
R., R. 0. Kuzmin, D. Nelson and J.D. Farmer. 2003. Eos Chasma, Mars:
A potential landing site for Astrobiology, Journal of Geophysical Research-Planets
108(E12): Article number 8083.
Farmer,
J.D. . Exploring for a Fossil Record of Extraterrestrial Life. Paleobiology
II. Blackwell Science: pp. 8-13. 2003 ISBN: 0632051477
Cady,
S.L., Farmer, J.D., Grotzinger, J.P., Schopf, J.W. & A. Steele, 2003.
Morphological Biosignatures and the Search for Life on Mars. Astrobiology,
3(2): 351-368.
Garcia-Pichel,
F., Wade, B. and Farmer, J. 2002. Jet-suspended, calcite ballasted cyanobacterial
waterwarts in a desert spring. J. Phycol, 38, 420-428.
Campbell,
K.A., Farmer, J.D., Des Marais D.J. 2002. Ancient hydrocarbon seeps
from the Mesozoic convergent margin of California: carbonate geochemistry,
fluids and palaeoenvironments. Geofluids (2002). 63-91.
Farmer,
J.D. 2002. Astrobiology. MacMillan Encyclopedia of Science. MacMillan
Publishing. Pages 5-13.
Farmer,
J.D. 2000. Hydrothermal systems: Doorways to early biosphere evolution.
GSA Today, v. 10, no. 7, 1-9.
Fouke
BW, Farmer JD, Des Marais D.J. 2000. Depositional facies and aqueous-solid
geochemistry of travertine-depositing hot springs (Angel Terrace, Mammoth
Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, USA) J Sedimentary Research
70(3): 565-585.
Clifford SM, Crisp D, Fisher DA, Farmer, J. et al. 2000. The state and
future of Mars polar science and exploration Icarus 144(2): 210-242.
Hoffman,
B.A., and Farmer, J.D. 2000. Filamentous fabrics in low-temperature
mineral assemblages: are they fossil biomarkers? Implications for the
search for a subsurface fossil record on the early Earth and Mars. In
Planetary Space and Science, 48: 1077-1086.
Kuzmin, R. O., R.
Greeley, R. Landheim, N. A. Cabrol, and J. D. Farmer 2000. Geologic
mapping of the Ma’adim Vallis-Gusev crater region of Mars. US.
Geol. Surv.Misc. Inv. Series, MTM 2256-2257, 1: 500K scale.
Farmer,
J. D. 1999. Taphonomic modes in microbial fossilization, pp. 94-102,
In: Space Studies Board, National Research Council. Size Limits of Very
Small Microorganisms: Proceedings of a Workshop Washington DC: National
Academy Press. ISBN:0309066344
Farmer,
J. and D.J. DesMarais. 1999. Exploring for a record of ancient martian
life. Journal of Geophysical Research-Planets 104: (E11) 26,977-26,995.
Wade
ML, Agresti DG, Wdowiak TJ, Armendarez LP, Farmer JD. 1999. A Mossbauer
investigation of iron-rich terrestrial hydrothermal vent systems: Lessons
for Mars exploration Journal Of Geophysical Research-Planets 104 (E4):
8489-8507.
Farmer, J., 1999.
Implementing a strategy to explore for martian life, pp.58-65, In J.A.
Hiscox (ed.) The search for life on Mars. British Interplanetary
Society, London, England.
Walter MR, McLoughlin S, Drinnan AN, Farmer, J. 1998. Palaeontology
of Devonian thermal spring deposits, Drummond Basin, Australia
Alcheringa 22 (3-4): 285-314.
Farmer,
J. 1998. Thermophiles, early biosphere evolution, and the origin of
life on Earth: Implications for the exobiological exploration of Mars.
Journal of Geophysical Research-Planets 1998, Vol 103 (E12): 28457-28461
Clifford
S. ; Treiman, A. ; Newsom H. ; Farmer J. 1998. Introduction to special
section: Early Mars. J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 103 (E13): 31,405
Farmer,
J.D. 1997. Optimization of a 2005 sample return for Mars Exopaleontology.
In Gulick, V.C. (Ed.) Mars 2005 Sample Return Workshop, Lunar Planetary
Institute Technical Report 97-01: 20-25. (click here for copy on local
server)
Murbach, M.S., D.L.
Keese, and J.D. Farmer. 1997. “AEOLIS”: System concept for
precise delivery of Mars scientific instrumentaion. Eleventh AIAA/USU
Conference on Small Satellites, SSC97-V-2: 1-15.
Pendleton,
Y. and J. D. Farmer. 1997. Life: A Cosmic Imperative? Sky and Telescope
94(1): 42-47.
Mars
Expeditions Strategy planning Group (1996) The Search for Evidence of
Life on Mars: A Report.
(Click here
for copy on local server)
Cady,
S.L. and J.D. Farmer. 1996. Fossilization processes in siliceous thermal
springs: Trends in preservation along thermal gradients. pp. 150-173.
In Gregory Bock and Jamie Goode (ed) Evolution of Hydrothermal
Ecosystems on Earth (and Mars?). Wiley and Sons. 334 p.
Farmer,
J.D. 1996. Hydrothermal Processes on Mars: An Assessment of Present
Evidence. pp. 273-299. In Gregory Bock and Jamie Goode (ed) Evolution
of Hydrothermal Ecosystems on Earth (and Mars?). John Wiley and
Sons. 334 p.
Stoker,
C., D. Barch, J. Farmer, M. Flagg, T. Healy, T. Tengdin, H. Thomas,
K. Schwer and D. Stakes. 1996 Exploration of Mono Lake with an ROV:
A Prototype Experiment for the MAPS AUV Program. Proceedings of the
IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society Symposium on Autonomous Underwater
Vehicle Technology (AUV 96) June 3-6 1996, Monterey CA.
Walter,
M.R., D.J. Des Marais, J.D. Farmer, and N.W. Hinman. 1996. Lithofacies
and Biofacies of mid-Paleozoic thermal spring deposits in the Drummond
Basin, Queensland, Australia. Palaios 11(6): 497-518.
Des Marais, D.J.
and J.D. Farmer. 1995. The search for extinct life. pp. 21-26. In NASA.
An Exobiological Strategy for Mars Exploration. NASA Special Publication
530, 56 p. (http://prometheus.arc.nasa.gov/division/Exobiology_Program/Mars_Exo_Strategy_Doc.html)
Farmer, J.D. 1995.
Trace Fossils from the Wood Bay Group. pp. 17-19. In D.L. Lamar and
D.N. Douglas, Geology of an area astride the Billefjorden Fault Zone,
Northern Dicksonland, Spitsbergen, Svalbard. Norsk Polar Institute,
Skrifter NR 197: 43
Farmer,
J. D. 1995. Mars Exopaleontology. Palaios 10 (3): 197-198.
Farmer,
J., Des Marais, D., Greeley, R., Landheim, R. and Klein, H. 1995. Site
selection for Mars Exobiology. Advances in Space Research 15(3): (3)157-(3)162.
Farmer,
J.D. Did Mars Once Harbor Life? 1995. Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical
Union 76 (44): 442. [Reprinted In C.L. Van Dover (Ed.) The Biology of
Deep Sea Hydrothermal Vents. Chapman and Hall Publishers. 350 p.].
Farmer,
Jack D. 1995. Site Selection. pp. 42-50. In NASA. An Exobiological
Strategy for Mars Exploration. NASA Special Publication 530, 56
pp. DOI:19960000318
Klein, H. P. and
J.D. Farmer. 1995. Status of the Search for Life on Mars. pp. 65-71.
In Shostek, G. Seth (Ed.) Progress in the Search for Extraterrestrial
Life. Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Conference Series Volume
74, 592 p.
Farmer, J.D., D.J.
Des Marais, and R. Greeley. 1995, Exopaleontology at the Pathfinder
landing site, Lunar Planet. Sci., 26, 393-394.
1994, Exobiology
site priorities for Mars Pathfinder, Mars Pathfinder Landing Site Workshop,
LPI Tech.Rept. 94-04, 26-27, Farmer, J.D. and D.J. Des Marais.
Farmer,
J.D. 1994. Fossil-hunting on Mars. Mercury 23(5): 14-15
Farmer,
J., and D. Des Marais. 1994. Exopaleontology and the search for a fossil
record on Mars. Lunar Planetary Science 25: 367-368
Farmer, J.D., and
Landheim, R. 1994. Exobiology landing site descriptions (Sites 1, 2,
4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 22, 79, 137, 138, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146,
147, 148) In Greeley, R. and P. Thomas (Ed.) Mars Landing Site Catalog.
(Second Edition) NASA Reference Publication 1238 p. 392 DOI:19900018291
(http://cmex.www.arc.nasa.gov/MarsTools/Mars_Cat/Mars_Cat.html)
Farmer,
J. D. and D. J. Des Marais. 1994. Biological versus inorganic processes
in stromatolite morphogenesis: Observations from mineralizing systems". pp. 61-68. In L.J. Stal and P. Caumette (eds.). Microbial
Mats: Structure, Development and Environmental Significance. NATO
ASI Series in Ecological Sciences, Springer Verlag.
Mamet,
B., Farmer, J.D., and Fisher, R. and Reed, W.E. 1993. Foraminiferal
biostratigraphy of the Ebbadalen Formation (Carboniferous) at Odellfjellet,
Central Spitsbergen. Comptes Rendus XII ICC-P V. 2:279-290.
Farmer,
J.D., M.C. Farmer, and R. Berger. 1993. Radiocarbon ages of lacustrine
deposits in volcanic sequences of the Lomas Coloradas area, Socorro
Island, Mexico. Radiocarbon, 35(2): 253-262.
Farmer,
J.D., Vidal, G., Strauss, H., Moczydlowska, M., Siedlecka, A., and Ahlberg,
P. 1992. Ediacaran fossils from the Innerelv Member (late Proterozoic),
Tanafjorden area of Northeast Finnmark. Geological Magazine,
129(2): 181-195.
Bauld, J., E. D`Amelio,
and J.D. Farmer. Modern microbial mats. pp. 261-270. in J.W. Schopf
and C. Klein (Eds.). 1992. The Proterozoic Biosphere: A Multidisciplinary
Study. Cambridge Univ. Press, 1348 p.
Farmer, J.D. Grazing
and bioturbation in modern microbial mats. pp. 295-298. in J.W. Schopf
and C. Klein (Eds.). 1992. The Proterozoic Biosphere: A Multidisciplinary
Study. Cambridge Univ. Press, 1348 p.
Des Marais, D.,
R. Castenholz, Y. Cohen, E. D`Amelio, J. Farmer, B. Jorgensen, and A.
Palmisano. Case study of a modern microbial mat-building community:
The submerged cyanobacterial mats of Guerrero Negro, Baja Sur, Mexico.
pp. 325-334. in J.W. Schopf and C. Klein (Eds.). 1992. The Proterozoic
Biosphere: A Multidisciplinary Study. Cambridge Univ. Press, 1348 p.
Farmer, J.D. Origins
of multicellular individuality. pp. 429-432. in J.W. Schopf and C. Klein
(Eds.). 1992. The Proterozoic Biosphere: A Multidisciplinary Study.
Cambridge Univ. Press, 1348 p.
Bengtson, S., J.D.
Farmer. The evolution of metazoan body plans. pp. 443-446. in J.W. Schopf
and C. Klein (Eds.). 1992. The Proterozoic Biosphere: A Multidisciplinary
Study. Cambridge Univ. Press, 1348 p.
Lipps, J., S. Bengtson
and J.D. Farmer. The Precambrian-Cambrian evolutionary transition. pp.
453-458. in J.W. Schopf and C. Klein (Eds.). 1992. The Proterozoic Biosphere:
A Multidisciplinary Study. Cambridge Univ. Press, 1348 p.
Farmer, J.D. Methods
of light microscopy. pp. 823-824. in J.W. Schopf and C. Klein (Eds.).
1992. The Proterozoic Biosphere: A Multidisciplinary Study. Cambridge
Univ. Press, 1348 p.
Farmer, J.D. Meiofauna:
Strategies for field studies. pp. 839-840 in J.W. Schopf and C. Klein
(Eds.). 1992. The Proterozoic Biosphere: A Multidisciplinary Study.
Cambridge Univ. Press, 1348 p.
Farmer,
J.D. and Fritz-Miller, M. 1981. A deep water trace fossil assemblage
from the German Rancho Formation at Stump Beach, CA. In V. Frizzell
(ed.). Modern and Ancient Biogenic Structures, Bodega Bay, CA.
Pacific Section SEPM Field Trip Guidebook, 3: 3-13.
Ronan,
T.E., M.L. Miller, and J.D. Farmer. 1981. Relationships on a modern
tidal flat, Bodega Harbor, CA. In V. Frizzell (Ed.) Modern and Ancient
Biogenic Structures, Bodega Bay, CA. Pacific Section SEPM Field Trip
Guidebook 3: 15-31..
Farmer, J.D. 1979.
Morphology and function of zooecial spines in some species of Cyclostomata
(Bryozoa): Implications for paleobiology. pp. 219-246. In G. Larwood
and M. Abbott (Eds.) Advances in Bryozoology, Academic Press, London.
639 p.
Farmer,
J.D. 1978. An adaptive model for the evolution of the ectoproct life-cycle.
pp. 487-517. In R.M. Woollacott and R.L. Zimmer (eds.). Biology
of Bryozoans. Academic Press, New York.
Lipps, J.H., T.E.
Delaca, J.D. Farmer, W. Showers, T.E. Ronan, Jr., J. Clough, J. Raymond,
J. Bradford, and A. DeVries. 1978. Benthic marine biology, Ross Ice
Shelf Project. Antarctic Journal 13(4): 139-141.
Farmer,
J.D., Valentine, J.W., and Cowen, R. 1973. Adaptive strategies leading
to the ectoproct ground-plan. Systematic Zoology 22(3): 233-239.
Farmer,
J.D. and Rowell, A.J. 1973. Variation in the bryozoan Fistulipora
decora (Moore and Dudley) from the Beil Limestone of Kansas. pp.
377-394. In R.S. Boardman, et al. (eds) Animal Colonies: Growth
and Development Through Time. Dowden, Hutchison and Ross.
NASA AND NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL REPORTS (PEER-REVIEWED)
National Research Council Committee on the Review of Planetary Protection. 2009. Assessment of Planetary Protection Requirements for Mars Sample Return Missions. National Academies Press ISBN: 978-0-309-13073-8, 90 pages. http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=12576#orgs
National Research Council. 2007. Committee on the Review of the NASA Astrobiology Institute. Assessment of the NASA Astrobiology Institute. National Academies Press: ISBN-10: 0-309-11497-7; ISBN-13: 978-0-309-11497-4; (see: http://www7.nationalacademies.org/ssb/)
National Research Council. Space Studies Board. 2007. Grading NASA's Solar System Exploration Program: A Midterm Review. National Academies Press: ISBN-10: 0-309-11492-6; ISBN-13: 978-0-309-11492-9 (see: http://www7.nationalacademies.org/ssb/SSB_reports_new07.html)
Report of the NASA Biomarker Task Force (In revision; 2006). NASA Special Publication (John Kerridge;
Editor)
Report of the Astrobiology Science Steering Group, 2003. NASA's Mars Exploration Payload Advisory Group (MEPAG) (Jack Farmer, Chair).
Report of the Science Pathways for the Second Decade Steering Group, 2003. Mars Exploration Payload Advisory Group (MEPAG) (Ray Arvidson, Chair).
Report of the Mars Sample Return Science Steering Group, 2003. Mars Exploration Payload Advisory Group (MEPAG) (Glenn MacPherson, Chair).
Westall, F., C. Allen, M. Brasier, J. Farmer, W. Massell, A. Steele, R. Fortson and C. Agee. 1999. Team II: Instrumentation – Analytical Capabilities, p. 15-24, In Budden, N.A. (Editor), Mars Field Geology, Biology and Paleontology Workshop: Summary and Recommendations. LPI Contribution 968, Lunar and Planetary Institute, Houston. 80 pp.
NASA, 1997. Report of the Solar System Exploration Roadmap Development Team (C. Elachi, Chair) Mission to the Solar System: Exploration and Discovery. Unpublished report. (http://eis.jpl.nasa.gov/roadmap/site/)
NASA, 1996. Mars Expeditions Strategy Group (D. McCleese, Chair) “The Search for Evidence of Life on Mars”. Unpublished report. (http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/oss/mccleese.html)
NASA, 1995. An Exobiological Strategy for Mars Exploration. NASA Special Publication 530, 56 p. (http://prometheus.arc.nasa.gov/division/Exobiology_Program/Mars_Exo_Strategy_Doc.html)
Stoker, C., G. Briggs, J.D. Farmer, J. Moore, A. Zent, and R. Greeley. 1996. Imaging Support of Surface Rover Operations: Recommendations to the Mars Surveyor Program. Unpublished report prepared for Mars Program Office, JPL.
Farmer, J.D., C. Stoker, G. Gulick, N. Cabrol, and J. Moore. 1995. Marsokhod rover tests, Hawaii. Science Analysis, Mars Test (Team 1). Unpublished report.
PROPRIETARY RESEARCH PROJECTS FOR EXXON CO., USA (1982-1985)
A practical lithologic classification for Monterey well cuttings.
Predicting matrix porosity from textural and compositional data of Monterey well cuttings.
Well-log detection of the cristobalite-quartz transition in the Monterey Formation at Hondo Field.
Predicting reservoir quality from textural and compositional data: Multivariate statistical analysis of the Lisburne Formation, North Slope, Alaska.
Compositional trends for pre-Miocene sandstones of the Santa Barbara Basin: Evidence for Paleogene unroofing of a Mesozoic continental arc.
Clays in pre-Miocene reservoir sandstones of the Santa Ynez Unit (Santa Barbara Basin), with recommendations for planning well completions.
Factor analysis of sandstone textural and compositional data at Hondo Field with implications for predicting reservoir quality.
Lithofacies analysis of a Cretaceous submarine fan complex at Starfish Field (Santa Barbara Basin), with evidence for regional clockwise rotation.
Diagenesis and reservoir quality of Cretaceous and Eocene sandstones at Starfish Field, Santa Barbara Basin.
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PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS (2000-present)
Blake, D.F., D.Vaniman, R. Anderson, D. Bish, S. Chipera, S. Chemtob, J. Crisp, D. J. Des Marais, R. Downs, J. Farmer, M. Gailhanou, D. Ming, D. Morris, E. Stolper, P. Sarrazin, A. Treiman, A. Yen. 2009. The CheMin instrument on the Mars Science Laboratory Mission. 40th Lunar Planetary Science Conference, Abstract #
Cabrol, Nathalie A., Kenneth E. Herkenhoff, J. D. Farmer, Ronald Greeley, Edmond A. Grin, Christian Schröder, Claude d’Uston, Catherine Weitz, R. Aileen Yingst, Barbara. A. Cohen, Jeffrey Moore, Amy Knudson, Brenda Franklin, and Ron Li. 2008. Diversity of Soil Textures Along Spirit’s Traverse in Gusev Crater. American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, Abstract #XXXXX.
Farmer, J. D. 2008. Microbialite biofacies of hydrothermal springs. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Program, Vol. XX, No. X, p. XX (Abstract #)
Routt, V. T. and J.D. Farmer. 2008. Morphogenesis and Taphonomy of Oncoid Microbialites, Cuatro Cienegas Basin, Coahuila, Mexico. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Program, Vol. XX, No. X, p. XX (Abstract #)
Thomas, M.D. and J.D. Farmer. 2008. Biofilm-Mediated Carbonate Precipitation in Mono Lake Tufas: Evidence of Seasonal Variations in Primary Minerals and Microfabrics. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Program, Vol. XX, No. X, p. XX (Abstract #)
Warner, N. H. and J.D. Farmer. 2008. Hydrothermal Mineral Signatures in Icelandic Outflood Deposits and the Search for Ancient Hydrothermal Systems on Mars. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Program, Vol. XX, No. X, p. XX (Abstract #)
Wilkens N. D. and J.D. Farmer. 2008. Bennettitaleans (cycadeoids) of the Early Jurassic Navajo Sandstone. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Program, Vol. XX, No. X, p. XX (Abstract #)
Sellar, R. G., J. D. Farmer and M. S. Robinson. 2008. Multispectral hand lens and field microscope. Lunar Exploration Analysis Group Conference, Cape Canaveral (October 2008), Abstract#
Farmer, J.D. and D.J. Des Marais. 2008. Session 29. The New Mars: Habitability of a Neighbor World. Astrobiology 8(2): 431-436. doi:10.1089/ast.2008.1253.
Farmer, J.D., S.W. Ruff and the Athena Science Team. 2008. Siliceous Hydrothermal Deposits on Mars: Exploration Targets for Past Habitable Environments. Astrobiology Science Conference, Santa Clara Convention Center (April 2008), Astrobiology Journal 8(2): Abstract #29-12-O, p. 434.
Ruff, S.W., J. D. Farmer, and The Athena Science Team. 2008. Evidence for a Hydrothermal System Discovered by the Spirit Rover in Gusev Crater, Mars. Astrobiology Science Conference, Santa Clara Convention Center (April 2008), Astrobiology Journal 8(2): Abstract #29-16-O, p. 435.
Thomas, M.D. and J. D. Farmer. 2008. Evidence for microbially-mediated precipitation of tufa carbonates, Mono Lake, eastern California. Abstract, Astrobiology Science Conference, Santa Clara Convention Center (April 2008), Astrobiology Journal 8(2): Abstract #24-52-P, p. 416.
Lockard, Jill, J.D. Farmer and H. Hartnett. 2008. Microbial biosignature capture and preservation in sulfate evaporites: Implications for Mars. Abstract, Astrobiology Science Conference, Santa Clara Convention Center (April 2008), Astrobiology Journal 8(2): Abstract #24-30-P, p. 410
Ruff, S.W., J.D. Farmer, R.E. Arvidson, S.W. Squyres, P.R. Christensen and the Athena Science Team. 2008. The nature and distribution of silica at Home Plate in Gusev Crater, Mars: Evidence for a hydrothermal system. 39th Lunar Planetary Conference (Houston, March 2006), Abstract #
Warner, N. H. and J. D. Farmer. 2008. Laboratory and remote identification of hydrothermal alteration materials associated with sub-glacial outflood surfaces in Iceland. 39th Lunar and Planetary Science, (Houston, March, 2008), Abstract #1477.
Martian north polar conical mounds: A reassessment of the volcanic origin hypothesis. 39th
Lunar Planetary Conference (Houston March 2008), Abstract #
Farmer, J.D. 2007. Spring deposits: Archives for paleoenvironmental and paleobiological information. (T38. Springs and Spring Deposits). Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 39, No. 6, p. 38 (Abstract #11-9)
LaClair, D. and J.D. Farmer. 2007. Microtextures formed during acid-sulfate weathering of basaltic tephra: Results of a field and laboratory study. (T92. Up Close and Personal: Geology on Mars and Earth at the Handlens Scale). Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 39, No. 6, p. 36. (Abstract #135-12).
Lockard, Jill and J.D. Farmer. 2007. Microbial biosignature capture and preservation in sulfate evaporites: Implications for Mars exploration. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 39, No. 6, p. 65 (Abstract #24-1).
Warner, N.H. and J.D. Farmer. 2007. Long-term aeolian modification of the north polar cap and formation of the north polar Chasmata, Mars, 7th International Conference on Mars, Abstract #3178.
Warner, N.H. and J.D. Farmer. 2007. Exploring for ancient hydrothermal systems on Mars: A case study from southern Iceland, 2nd Volcano-Ice interaction on Mars and Earth Conference, pp. 43 - 44.
Warner, N.H., and J.D. Farmer. 2007, Importance of aeolian processes in the origin of the north polar chasmata, 38th Lunar Planetary Conference (Houston, March 2006), Abstract #1342.
Ruff, S.W., J. Farmer, W. Calvin, et al. 2007. Evidence for possible siliceous sinter at Home Plate in Gusev Crater. Eos transactions, American Geophysical Union, Fall meeting Suppl., Abstract #P23A-1097.
Sellar, R. G., J. D. Farmer, P. Gardner, P. Staten A. Kieta, and J. Huang. 2007. Improved spectrometric capabilities for in-situ microscopic imagers,” 7th International Conference on Mars, Abstract #3017.
Wilkens, N., J. D. Farmer, K. Pigg. 2007. Paleoecology of Jurassic Navajo Sandstone interdune environments: An integrated view based on sedimentology, geochemistry, and paleontology. (T52. Inland Waters, Playas and Saline Lakes: More than Mini-Oceans). Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 39(6): 434. (Abstract #160-11).
Warner, H.H., and Farmer, J.D., 2006, Morphologic observations of Chasma Boreale, Mars using MOC, THEMIS, and MOLA: Origins revisited, Abstract #1363, 37th Lunar Planetary Conference, Houston (March 2006).
Farmer, J.D. 2006. Exopaleontology and the search for a Martian fossil record. Symposium Abstract (Invited), The New Mars: Habitability of a Neighbor World, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA. February 15-19, 2007. (http://www.abstractsonline.com/viewer/SearchResults.asp)
Farmer, J.D. 2006. On the interface of geobiology and planetary geology: Evolving strategies to explore for life elsewhere in the Solar System. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 38, No. 7, p. 94 (Invited)
Lindsley-Griffin, Nan, J.R. Griffin and J.D. Farmer. 2006. Paleogeographic links between the Yreka terrane (Klamath Mountains, northern California) and Alaska’s Nixon Fork and Alexander terranes. Cordilleran Section, Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, 38(5): 62
Hofmann, B. A. and J. D. Farmer. 2005. Filamentous fabrics as a common signature of the deep biosphere and their potential in Astrobiology. Abstract, Session S6 (Joachim Reitner and Karsten Pedersen), Annual meeting of the German Geological Society, Erlangen, Germany.
Birgel, D.,Thiel, V., Hinrichs, K.-U., Campbell, K.A., Elvert, M., Farmer, J.D., and Peckmann, J., 2005‚ Lipid biomarker patterns of methane-seep microbialites from the Mesozoic convergent margin, California. Abstract: Earth-Biosphere System Coupling, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften (DGG), Erlangen, September 2005.
Des Marais, D. J., B. C. Clark, L. S. Crumpler, J. D. Farmer, John P. Grotzinger, ,Larry A. Haskin, Andrew H. Knoll, Geoffrey A. Landis, Jeffrey Moersch, Christian Schröder, Thomas Wdowiak, Albert S. Yen, Steven W. Squyres, and the Athena Science Team. 2005. Astrobiology and the basaltic plains in Gusev Crater. Lunar and Planetary Science XXXVI: Abstract #2353. Houston, Texas.
Lindsley-Griffin, N., J.D. Farmer, J.R., Griffin and E.A. Mankinen. 2005. Reinterpreting the SWEAT hypothesis from the perspective of Ediacaran cyclomedusoids: The BASK connection (Baltica-Alaska-Siberia-Klamath). Cordilleran Section, Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 37, No. 4, p. 57
Farmer, J.D. 2005. Case-hardening of rocks on Mars: Evidence for water-mediated weathering processes. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 37, No. 7, p. 512
Farmer, J.D. 2005. Hydrothermal environments and planetary habitability: Is thermophily the most common pathway of biosphere emergence in the Cosmos? Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 37, No. 7, p. 122 (Invited)
Farmer, J.D. 2005. Exploration for ancient habitable environments on Mars: Role of integrated microscale imaging and spectroscopy. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 37, No. 7, p. 54 (Invited)
Adachi, Tomoko and Jack Farmer. 2005. Microbial fabrics, oxygen isotopes and paleotemperature framework for Plio-Pleistocene Hot-spring deposits, Death Valley CA. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 37, No. 7, p. 444
Laclair, Deidre and Jack Farmer. 2005. Acid-sulfate weathering of basaltic materials: A laboratory and field-based study with implications for Martian weathering environments. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 37, No. 7, p. 511
Wilkens, Nathan, Jack Farmer and Katheen Pigg. 2005. Exceptional preservation of paleobotancal remains in Navajo Sandstone interdune deposits near Moab Utah. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 37, No. 7, p. 527
Thomas, Michael and Jack Farmer. 2005. Microbial control of gaylussite precipitation in Mono Lake.
Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 37, No. 7, p. 123
Grant, F.D. and J.D. Farmer. 2005. Spirit’s traverse to the Columbia Hills: Systematic variations in clast morphology of pebble to cobble-sized clasts, with implications for geological processes and history. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 37, No. 7, p. 511
Farmer, J.D. 2004. Factors controlling microbial biosignature preservation in hot spring deposits. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 36, No. 5, p. 474
Farmer, J.D. 2004. Martian hydrothermal systems: Targets in the exploration for extraterrestrial life. Presented at the 32nd International Geological Congress, Florence, Italy (Invited)
Lindsley-Griffin, N., J.R. Griffin and J.D. Farmer, J.D. 2003. Significance of Ediacaran Cyclomedusoids and other Pacific rim biota in the Yreka terrane, eastern Klamath Mountains, California. Cordilleran Section, Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs. v. 35(4): 14.
Farmer, J.D. 2003. Extreme life, Precambrian paleontology and the astrobiological exploration of the Solar System. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 35, No. 6, September 2003, p. 384 (Invited)
Payne, M. and J. Farmer, 2002. Looking through the ice: Searching for past and present habitable zones in the Martian North polar region using MOLA DEMs. American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, Abstract Number U61B-05.
Stockstill, K.R., S. Ruff, J. E. Moersch, A. Baldridge, J. Farmer. 2003. TES hyperspectral mapping of proposed paleolake basins in the Aeolis quadrangle of Mars: A search for aqueous minerals. Lunar Planetary Science Conference, XXXIV, Abstract Number 1793.
Baldridge, A., J. Farmer and J. Moersch, 2002, Mars remote sensing analog studies in Badwater Basin, Death Valley, CA: ground truth and analysis of surface samples, International Journal of Astrobiology 1(2): 157.
Davis, R., J. Farmer and L. Unser, 2002. Astrobiology at Arizona State University: Research and outreach highlights. International Journal of Astrobiology 2(4): 468.
Elser, J., J. Farmer, V. Souza, C. M. Tang, T. Dowling, F. Garcia- Pichel, L. Eguiarte, P. Roopnarine, 2002, A living laboratory for Astrobiology: The Desert Springs at Cuatro Cienegas, Mexico, International Journal of Astrobiology 2(4): 491.
Elser, J., J. Watts, B. Wade, V. Souza, J. Schampel, F. Garcia-Pichel, J. Farmer, L. Eguiarte, 2002, Effects of grazers and PO4 enrichment on biomass, C:N:P stoichiometry and microbial community structure of oncoid stromatolites at Cuatro Cienegas, Coahuila, Mexico. International Journal of Astrobiology 2(4): 496.
Farmer, J.D., 2002, Hydrothermal systems and the search for extraterrestrial life. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, 34(6): 441 (Invited)
Farmer, J.D. 2002, Landing site selection for Mars sample return, American Geophysical Union, Washington D.C., Abstract P51A-03 (Invited)
Farmer, J.D. 2002, Prospecting for modern and ancient hydrothermal systems on Mars:
Implications for astrobiology and the exploration for past or present life, American Geophysical Union, Annual Meeting, San Francisco, Abstract Number P61D-07
Farmer, J. D., B. Wade, F. Garcia-Pichel, and V. Routt, 2002, Morphogenesis, microbial fossilization processes, and biomolecular community analysis of modern carbonate oncolites, Mezquites River, Cuatro Cienegas, Mexico. International Journal of Astrobiology 2(4): 636.
Grin, E.A., N.A. Cabrol, D. Des Marais, J. Farmer, R. Greeley, M. Carr, M. Kramer, J. Moore, B. Sutter, D. Fike, R. Kuzmin, F. Grant, N. Barlow, H. Newsom, K. Tanaka, M. Urquhart, O. De Goursac, B. Grisby, Exploring Gusev with MER-A, American Geophysical Union,, San Francisco, Abstract Number P22A-0385.
Lindsley-Griffen, Nancy, J.D. Farmer and John Griffen, 2002, Ediacaran cyclomedusids from an accreted terrane in the Eastern Klamath Mountains, CA, Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, 34(6): A272.
Payne, M. and J. Farmer, 2002, Looking through the ice: Searching for past and present habitable zones in the Martian North polar region using MOLA DEMs. American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, Abstract Number U61B-05.
Stockstill, K. J. Moersch, S. Ruff, A. Baldridge, J. Farmer, 2002, TES hyperspectral mapping of putative Martian paleolake basins in the Aeolis Quadrangle, American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, Abstract Number P52A-00371.
Tsairides, C., Chalfant, D., Des Marais, D.J., Farmer, J., Hinman, N., Mancinelli, R., Rothschild, L., Ward, D. & Young, L. 2002. Yellowstone National Park offers public access to astrobiology [Abstract: NASA Astrobiology Institute General Meeting, 2003]. Astrobiology, 2(4): 450.
Tsairides, C., D. Des Marais, J. Farmer, N. Hinman, R. Mancinelli, L. Rothschild, and D. Ward, 2002, Yellowstone National Park offers public access to astrobiology, International Journal of Astrobiology 1(2):111.
Tsairides, C., D. Chalfant, J. Farmer, R. Mancinelli, D. Ward, D. Des Marais,, N. Hinman,, L. Rothschild, and L. Young, 2002, Yellowstone National Park offers public access to Astrobiology, International Journal of Astrobiology 2(4): 450.
Unser, L., R. Davis and J. Farmer, 2002, Web-based astrobiology program activities at Arizona State University, International Journal of Astrobiology 1(2):175.
Baldridge, A., J. Farmer, J. Moersch. 2001. Remote sensing terrestrial analog studies for evaporite basins on Mars: Analysis of ground truth, (Abstract P22B-0550) Eos, Trans. American Geophysical Union, 82(47): F702.
Payne, M. and J. Farmer, 2001, Volcano-ice interactions and the exploration for extant Martian life, (Abstract P22B-0549) Eos, Trans. American Geophysical Union, 82(47): F702.
Farmer, J.D. 2001, Role of geomicrobiology in the astrobiological exploration of the Solar System, Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Program, Paper 164-0 (Invited)
Farmer. J.D. 2001. Exploring for Martian life: Recent results and future opportunities, (Abstract) NASA Astrobiology Institute meeting, Carnegie Institution, Washington, D.C. Astrobiology, 1(3): 350-351.
Farmer, J.D., D. Nelson, R. Greeley and R. Kuzmin, 2001, Mars 2003: Site Priorities for Astrobiology, Abstract, First Landing site Workshop for the 2003 Mars Exploration Rovers, Jan. 24-25, NASA Ames Res. Center, Mt. View, CA, Lunar Planetary Institute Contribution #1079.
Farmer, J.D. 2001, Hydrothermal systems as repositories for paleobiological information. Abstract, American Society of Limnologists and Oceanographers, Aquatic Sciences, Feb. 12-16, Albuquerque. (www.aslo.org/albuquerque2001),
Kuzmin, R.O., R. Greeley, D.M. Nelson, J.D. Farmer and H.P. Klein, 2001, Eos Chasma as a potential site for the MER-A landing, Abstract, First Landing site Workshop for the 2003 Mars Exploration Rovers, Jan. 24-25, NASA Ames Res. Center, Mt. View, CA, Lunar Planetary Institute Contribution #1079: 47.
Nelson, D.M., J.D. Farmer, R. Greeley, R.O. Kuzmin, and H.P. Klein, 2001, Durius Valles outflow basin, Mars: Proposed site for MER A, Abstract, First Landing site Workshop for the 2003 Mars Exploration Rovers, Jan. 24-25, NASA Ames Res. Center, Mt. View, CA, Lunar Planetary Institute Contribution #1079: 55.
Moersch, J., J. D. Farmer and A. Baldridge. 2001. Remote sensing of evaporite minerals in Badwater Basin, Death Valley, at varying spatial scales and different spectral regions. Workshop on the Martian Highlands and Mojave Desert Analogs, Lunar planetary Institute, Houston.
Baldridge, A., J. Farmer, J. Moersch, 2001, Mars remote sensing analog studies in the Badwater Basin, Death Valley: Analysis of ground truth. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Program, Paper # 166-0
Farmer, J., 2000, Hydrothermal systems: Doorways to early biosphere evolution, (Abstract), Geological Society of America and Geological Society of London meeting on Earth Systems, Edinburgh, June 23-28.
Farmer, J., B. Bebout and P. Visscher, 2000, Controls on Fossil Biosignature Preservation in Subaerial Hydrothermal Springs, Yellowstone National Park, (Abstract), Joint Geological Society of America and Geological Society of London meeting on Earth Systems, Edinburgh, June 23-28.
Hofmann, B. and J. Farmer, 2000, Well-preserved filamentous fabrics in minerals from subsurface hydrothermal environments, (Abstract), Joint Geological Society of America and Geological Society of London meeting on Earth Systems, Edinburgh, June 23-28.
Payne, M. and J. Farmer, 2000, Volcano-Ice Interactions and the Exploration for Extant Martian Life, (Abstract), Joint Geological Society of America and Geological Society of London meeting on Earth Systems, Edinburgh, June 23-28.
Metzger, E.P. and J.D. Farmer, 2000, Comparative carbonate mineralogy of two thermal springs in Yellowstone National Park, Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Program, v. 32(7): A-213.
Farmer, J.D. 2000, An integrated bio- and lithofacies model for travertine hot-spring deposits based on a comparative study of modern and Pleistocene analogs, Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Program, v. 32(7): A-257.
Farmer, J.D. 2000. The well-dressed exopaleontologist at Mars. Abstract, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Space 2000 Conference, Sept. 19-21, Long Beach, CA
Moersch, J.E., J. Farmer and S.J. Hook, 2000, Detectability of Martan evaporites - Terrstrial analog studies with MASTER data, Extended Abstract, 30th Lunar Planetary Conference, Houston, March 2000.
Farmer, J.D. 2000, Microbial controls on mineralization processes in modern hydrothermal environments, Abstract (http://www.asmusa.org), American Society for Microbiology, 100th General Meeting, May 21-25, Los Angeles.
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