Alejandro Soto


Refereed Papers

Soto, A., M.I. Richardson, C. Newman, and M.A. Mischna, "Global Constraints on Precipitation and Aridity on Ancient Mars", submitted, 2009.

Guo, X., M. I. Richardson, A. Soto, and A. Toigo (2009), On the mystery of the perennial carbon dioxide cap at the south pole of Mars, J. Geophys. Res., doi:10.1029/2009JE003382, in press.[PDF]

Fesen, R., G. Rudie, A. Hurford, and A. Soto. "Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy of the Galactic Supernova Remnant 3C 58 (G130.7+3.1)." The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 174:2, 379-395, 2008.[PDF]

Anderson, M.S., J.M. Andringa, R.W. Carlson, P. Conrad, W. Hartford, M. Shafer, A. Soto, A.I. Tsapin, J.P. Dybwad, W.Wadsworth, and K. Hand. "Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy for Mars Science." Review of Scientific Instruments, 76, March 2005.[PDF]

Conference and Workshop Proceedings

Richardson, M.I. and A. Soto, Controls on Precipitation and Aridity for Ancient Mars, in Second Workshop on Mars Valley Networks, pp. 62-65, Smithsonian Institute, 2009.[Paper]

Soto, A. and M.I. Richardson, Water at the Surface of Mars,in Second Workshop on Mars Valley Networks, pp. 66-68, Smithsonian Institute, 2009.[Paper]

Soto, A., M.A. Mischna, and M.I. Richardson. "Zero Obliquity Studies of Heat Transport in the Martian Paleo-climate." EOS Transactions American Geophysical Union (AGU), 88(52), Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract P31C-0553, 2007. [Abstract]

Soto, A., M.A. Mischna, and M.I. Richardson. "The Atmospheric Dynamics of Early Mars." Seventh Internation Mars Conference, no. 3327, 2007.[Paper]

Fesen, R.A., G. Rudie, A. Hurford, and A. Soto. "Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy of the Galactic Supernova Remnant 3C 58." Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 38, 2007.

Carlson, R.W., M.S. Anderson, J. Andringa, P.G. Conrad, A. Soto, A. Tsapin, W.M. Calvin, R.N. Clark, K.P. Hand, J.P. Dybwad, and W. Wadsworth. "Lucina: A Spectro-Chemical and Mineralogical Investigation of Mars Habitability." Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 36:, Nov. 2004.

Heverly, M., S. Dougherty, G.C. Toon, A. Soto, and J.-F. Blavier. "A low mass translation mechanism for planetary ftir spectrometry using an ultrasonic linear motor." Proceedings fo the 37th Aerospace Mechanisms Symposium, May 2004.[Paper]

Soto, A., S. Berinde, A. Biscaya, A. Bongiovanni, S. Dayanand, D. Galligan, S. Garaj, S. Lederer, K. Okpala, A. Pavlov, S. Poirier, S. Sankarankutty, G. Steren, J. Toth, L. van Zyl, and G. J. Consolmagno. "Meteorite Bulk Density Measurements: A Test of the Glass Bead Immersion Method." Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 29:1116, Sept. 1997.