Paul K. Byrne

A Morphometric Investigation of Large‐Scale Crustal Shortening on Mars

Atkins, R. M., Byrne, P. K., Bohnenstiehl, D. R., & Wegmann, K. W. (2022, May 1). Journal of Geophysical Research Planets, Vol. 127.

Dynamics and Evolution of Venus’ Mantle Through Time

Rolf, T., Weller, M., Gülcher, A., Byrne, P., O’Rourke, J. G., Herrick, R., … Smrekar, S. (2022, November 28). Space Science Reviews.

Science Goals and Mission Concept for a Landed Investigation of Mercury

Ernst, C. M., Chabot, N. L., Klima, R. L., Kubota, S., Rogers, G., Byrne, P. K., … Weider, S. Z. (2022, March 1). The Planetary Science Journal.

A globally fragmented and mobile lithosphere on Venus

Byrne, P. K., Ghail, R. C., Şengör, A. M. C., James, P. B., Klimczak, C., & Solomon, S. C. (2021, June 21). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Estimates on the Frequency of Volcanic Eruptions on Venus

Byrne, P. K., & Krishnamoorthy, S. (2021, December 21). Journal of Geophysical Research Planets.

Habitability Models for Astrobiology

Méndez, A., Rivera-Valentín, E. G., Schulze-Makuch, D., Filiberto, J., Ramírez, R. M., Wood, T. E., … Haqq-Misra, J. (2021, August 1). Astrobiology.

Planet Mercury: Volcanism in a theatre of global contraction, with examples from the Hokusai quadrangle

Wright, J., Byrne, P. K., & Rothery, D. A. (2021, June 14). Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research.

Tectonic Deformation and Volatile Loss in the Formation of Noctis Labyrinthus, Mars

Kling, C. L., Byrne, P. K., Atkins, R. M., & Wegmann, K. W. (2021, October 13). Journal of Geophysical Research Planets, Vol. 126.

The Effects of Planetary and Stellar Parameters on Brittle Lithospheric Thickness

Byrne, P. K., Foley, B. J., Violay, M. E. S., Heap, M. J., & Mikhail, S. (2021, October 20). Journal of Geophysical Research Planets.

The Fundamental Connections between the Solar System and Exoplanetary Science

Kane, S. R., Arney, G. N., Byrne, P. K., Dalba, P. A., Desch, S. J., Horner, J., … Quick, L. C. (2021, January 2). Journal of Geophysical Research Planets.

The case for landed Mercury science

Byrne, P. K., Blewett, D. T., Chabot, N. L., Hauck, S. A., Mazarico, E., Kaaden, K. E. V., … Stark, A. (2021, October 15). Experimental Astronomy.

The morphology and age of the Iapetus equatorial ridge supports an exogenic origin

Detelich, C. E., Byrne, P. K., Dombard, A. J., & Schenk, P. M. (2021, May 28). Icarus.

A morphological evaluation of crater degradation on Mercury: Revisiting crater classification with MESSENGER data

Kinczyk, M. J., Prockter, L. M., Byrne, P. K., Susorney, H. C. M., & Chapman, C. R. (2020, January 11). Icarus.

Fault Structure and Origin of Compressional Tectonic Features Within the Smooth Plains on Mercury

Peterson, G. A., Johnson, C. L., Byrne, P. K., & Phillips, R. J. (2020, June 10). Journal of Geophysical Research Planets.

Petrophysical properties, mechanical behaviour, and failure modes of impact melt-bearing breccia (suevite) from the Ries impact crater (Germany)

Heap, M. J., Gilg, H. A., Byrne, P. K., Wadsworth, F. B., & Reuschlé, T. (2020, May 29). Icarus.

Rationale for BepiColombo Studies of Mercury’s Surface and Composition

Rothery, D. A., Massironi, M., Alemanno, G., Barraud, O., Besse, S., Bott, N., … Zambon, F. (2020, June 1). Space Science Reviews.

Tesserae on Venus may preserve evidence of fluvial erosion

Khawja, S., Ernst, R. E., Samson, C., Byrne, P. K., Ghail, R. C., & MacLellan, L. M. (2020, November 13). Nature Communications.

Venus Exploration in the New Human Spaceflight Age

Izenberg, N. R., McNutt, R. L., Runyon, K. D., Byrne, P. K., & MacDonald, A. (2020, December 16). Acta Astronautica.

Venus tesserae feature layered, folded, and eroded rocks

Byrne, P. K., Ghail, R. C., Gilmore, M. S., Şengör, A. M. C., Klimczak, C., Senske, D. A., … Solomon, S. C. (2020, September 4). Geology.

A comparison of inner Solar System volcanism

Byrne, P. K. (2019, December 9). Nature Astronomy.

Deep Structure of the Lunar South Pole‐Aitken Basin

James, P. B., Smith, D. E., Byrne, P. K., Kendall, J. D., Melosh, H. J., & Zuber, M. T. (2019, April 6). Geophysical Research Letters.

Principles of structural geology on rocky planets

Klimczak, C., Byrne, P. K., Şengör, A. M. C., & Solomon, S. C. (2019, July 9). Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences.

Revolutionizing Our Understanding of the Solar System via Sample Return from Mercury

Kaaden, K. E. V., McCubbin, F. M., Byrne, P. K., Chabot, N. L., Ernst, C. M., Johnson, C. L., & Thompson, M. S. (2019, November 7). Space Science Reviews.

The Exploration of Mercury by Spacecraft

Solomon, S. C., & Byrne, P. K. (2019, February 1). Elements.

Distribution of Areal Strain on Mercury: Insights Into the Interaction of Volcanism and Global Contraction

Peterson, G. A., Johnson, C. L., Byrne, P. K., & Phillips, R. J. (2018, December 28). Geophysical Research Letters.

Extraterrestrial lava lakes

Lopes, R. M. C., Gregg, T. K. P., Harris, A., Radebaugh, J., Byrne, P., Kerber, L., & Mouginis-Mark, P. (2018, September 27). Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research.

Mercury: the incredible shrinking planet

Byrne, P. K. (2018, January 17). Astronomy & Geophysics.

The spatial distribution of Mercury's pyroclastic activity and the relation to lithospheric weaknesses

Klimczak, C., Crane, K. T., Habermann, M. A., & Byrne, P. K. (2018, June 30). Icarus.

Topographic Expressions of Large Thrust Faults on Mars

Klimczak, C., Kling, C. L., & Byrne, P. K. (2018, July 10). Journal of Geophysical Research Planets.

A global framework for the Earth: putting geological sciences in context

Vries, B., Byrne, P., Delcamp, A., Einarson, P., Göğüş, O., Guilbaud, M.-N., … Vye, E. (2017, December 27). Global and Planetary Change.

The surface roughness of Mercury from the Mercury Laser Altimeter: Investigating the effects of volcanism, tectonism, and impact cratering

Susorney, H. C. M., Barnouin, O. S., Ernst, C. M., & Byrne, P. K. (2017, June 1). Journal of Geophysical Research Planets.

Low surface gravitational acceleration of Mars results in a thick and weak lithosphere: Implications for topography, volcanism, and hydrology

Heap, M. J., Byrne, P. K., & Mikhail, S. (2016, September 16). Icarus.

Widespread effusive volcanism on Mercury likely ended by about 3.5 Ga

Byrne, P. K., Ostrach, L. R., Fassett, C. I., Chapman, C. R., Denevi, B. W., Evans, A. J., … Solomon, S. C. (2016, June 27). Geophysical Research Letters.

A rock-mechanical assessment of Mercury's global tectonic fabric

Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 416, 82–90.

Deep-seated thrust faults bound the Mare Crisium lunar mascon

Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 427, 183–190.

Duration of activity on lobate-scarp thrust faults on Mercury

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 120(11), 1751–1762.

Evidence for geochemical terranes on Mercury: Global mapping of major elements with MESSENGER's X-Ray Spectrometer

Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 416, 109–120.

The interplay between transport and reaction rates as controls on nitrate attenuation in permeable, streambed sediments

Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 120(6), 1093–1109.

Diffusive equilibrium in thin films provides evidence of suppression of hyporheic exchange and large-scale nitrate transformation in a groundwater-fed river

Hydrological Processes, 29(6), 1385–1396.

Mercury’s global contraction much greater than earlier estimates

Nature Geoscience, 7(4), 301–307.

An assemblage of lava flow features on Mercury

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 118(6), 1303–1322.

Control of river stage on the reactive chemistry of the hyporheic zone

Hydrological Processes, 28(17), 4766–4779.

Dark spots on Mercury: A distinctive low-reflectance material and its relation to hollows

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 118(9), 1752–1765.

Insights into the subsurface structure of the Caloris basin, Mercury, from assessments of mechanical layering and changes in long-wavelength topography

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 118(10), 2030–2044.

The distribution and origin of smooth plains on Mercury

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 118(5), 891–907.

Chemical heterogeneity on Mercury's surface revealed by the MESSENGER X-Ray Spectrometer

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 117(E12), n/a-n/a.

Deformation associated with ghost craters and basins in volcanic smooth plains on Mercury: Strain analysis and implications for plains evolution

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 117(E12), n/a-n/a.

Investigating the origin of candidate lava channels on Mercury with MESSENGER data: Theory and observations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 118(3), 471–486.

MESSENGER detection of electron-induced X-ray fluorescence from Mercury's surface

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 117(E12), n/a-n/a.

On the origin of graben and ridges within and near volcanically buried craters and basins in Mercury's northern plains

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 117(E12), n/a-n/a.

The origin of graben and ridges in Rachmaninoff, Raditladi, and Mozart basins, Mercury

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 118(1), 47–58.

A volcanotectonic survey of Ascraeus Mons, Mars

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 117(E1).

The field and remote sensing analysis of the Kerguelen Archipelago structure, Indian Ocean

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 199(3-4), 206–215.

Late-stage water eruptions from Ascraeus Mons volcano, Mars: Implications for its structure and history

Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 294(3-4), 479–491.

The geometry of volcano flank terraces on Mars

Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 281(1-2), 1–13.