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Papers

2023

Martin, E.S., Whitten, J.L., Kattenhorn, S.A., Collins, G.C., Southworth, B.S., Wiser, L.S., Prindle, S.   |  2023 
Measurements of regolith thicknesses on Enceladus: Uncovering the record of plume activity. Icarus, 392, doi: 10.1016/j.icarus.2022.115369.


2022

Collins, G.C., Patterson, G.W., Detelich, C.E., Prockter, L.M., Kattenhorn, S.A., Cooper, C.M., Rhoden, A.R., Cutler, B.B., Oldrid, S.R., Perkins, R.P., Rezza, C.A.   |  2022 
Episodic plate tectonics on Europa: Evidence for widespread patches of mobile-lid behavior in the antijovian hemisphere. Journal of Geophysical Research, doi: 10.1029/2022JE007492.

2020

Golder, K.B., Burr, D.M., Kattenhorn, S.A.   |  2020 
Investigation of target property effects on crater populations in long lava flows: A study in the Cerberus region, Mars, with implications for magma source identification. Icarus 335, doi: 10.1016/j.icarus.2019.113388.

Hurford, T.A., Henning, W.G., Maguire, R., Lekic, V., Schmerr, N., Panning, M., Bray, V., Manga, M., Kattenhorn, S.A., Quick, L.C., Rhoden, A.R.    |  2020 
Seismicity on tidally active solid-surface worlds. Icarus 328, doi: 10.1016/j.icarus.2019.113466.

2019

Patthoff, D.A., Kattenhorn, S.A., Cooper, C.M.   |  2019 
Implications of nonsynchronous rotation on the deformational history and ice shell properties in the south polar terrain of Enceladus. Icarus 321, 445-457, doi: 10.1016/j.icarus.2018.11.028.

2018

Kattenhorn, S.A.   |  2018
Commentary: The feasibility of subduction and implications for plate tectonics on Jupiter’s moon Europa. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 123, 1-6, doi: 10.1002/2018JE005524.

Muirhead, J.D., Kattenhorn, S.A.   |  2018
Activation of preexisting transverse structures in an evolving magmatic rift in East Africa. Journal of Structural Geology 106, 1-18, doi: 10.1016/j.jsg.2017.11.004.

Patterson, G.W., Kattenhorn, S.A., Helfenstein, P., Collins, G.C., Pappalardo, R.T.   |  2018
The Geology of Enceladus (book chapter), in Enceladus and the Icy Moons of Saturn, Schenk, P.M., Clark, R.N., Howett, C.J.A., Verbiscer, A.J., Waite, H., eds., University of Arizona Press, pp. 95-125.

2017

Lee, H., Fischer, T.P., 
Muirhead, J.D., Ebinger, C.J., Kattenhorn, S.A., Sharp, Z.D., Kianji, G., Takahata, N., Sano, Y.  |  2017
Incipient rifting accompanied by the release of subcontinental lithospheric mantle volatiles in the Magadi and Natron basin, East Africa.  Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research ​346, 118-133, doi: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2017.03.017.

Martin, E.M., Kattenhorn, S.A., Collins, G.C., Michaud, R.L., Pappalardo, R.T., Wyrick, D.Y.  |  2017
Pit chains on Enceladus signal the recent tectonic dissection of the ancient cratered terrains. Icarus 294, 209-217, doi: 10.1016/j.icarus.2017.03.014.

2016

Hurford, T., Asphaug, E., Spitale, J.N., Hemingway, D., Rhoden, A.R., Henning, W.G., Bills, B.G., Kattenhorn, S.A., Walker, M.  |  2016
Tidal disruption of Phobos as the cause of surface fractures. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 121, doi: 10.1002/2015JE004943.

Kattenhorn, S.A., Krantz, B., Walker, E.L., Blakeslee, M.W.  |  2016

Evolution of the Hat Creek fault, Northern California. In: Krantz, B., Ormand, C., Freeman, B. (Eds), 3-D Structural Interpretation: Earth, Mind, and Machine, AAPG Memoir 11, 121-154, doi: 10.1306/13561990M1113674.


Lee, H., Muirhead, J.D., Fischer, T.P., Ebinger, C.J., Kattenhorn, S.A., Sharp, Z.D., Kianji, G.  |  2016

Massive and prolonged deep carbon emissions associated with continental rifting. Nature Geoscience ​9 (2), doi: 10.1038/NGEO2622.

Muirhead, J.D., Kattenhorn, S.A., Lee, H., Mana, S., Turrin, B.D., Fischer, T.P., Kianji, G., Dindi, E., Stamps, D.S.  |  2016
Evolution of upper crustal faulting assisted by magmatic volatile release during early-stage continental rift development in the East African Rift. Geosphere 12 (6), doi: 10.1130/GES01375.1.

​2015

Cook-Hallett, C., Barnes, J.W., Kattenhorn, S.A., Hurford, T., Radebaugh, J., Stiles, B., Beuthe, M.  |  2015
Global contraction/expansion and polar lithospheric thinning on Titan from patterns of tectonism. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 120, 1220-1236, doi: 10.1002/2014JE004645.

Muirhead, J.D., Kattenhorn, S.A., Le Corvec, N.  |  2015
Varying styles of magmatic strain accommodation across the East African Rift. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems 16 (8), doi: 10.1002/2015GC005918.

Nahm, A.L., Kattenhorn, S.A.  |  2015
A unified nomenclature for tectonic structures on the surface of Enceladus: Implications for Enceladus’s tectonics and ice shell. Icarus 258, 67-81, doi: 10.1016/j.icarus.2015.06.009.

​2014

Hoyer, L., Kattenhorn, S.A., Watkeys, M.K.  |  2014
Multistage evolution and variable motion history of Agenor Linea, Europa. Icarus 232, 60-80, doi: 10.1016/j.icarus.2013.12.010. 

Kattenhorn, S.A., Prockter, L.M.   |  2014
Evidence for subduction in the ice shell of Europa. Nature Geoscience 7, 762-767, doi: 10.1038/ngeo2256.

Tewksbury, B.J., Hogan, J.P., Kattenhorn, S.A., Mehrtens, C.J., Tarabees, E.A.   |  2014
Polygonal faults in chalk: Insights from extensive exposures of the Khoman Formation, Western Desert, Egypt. Geology 42 (6), 479-482, doi: 10.1130/G35362.1.

Tewksbury, B.J., Hogan, J.P., Kattenhorn, S.A., Mehrtens, C.J., Tarabees, E.A.   |  2014
Forum Reply: Polygonal faults in chalk: Insights from extensive exposures of the Khoman Formation, Western Desert, Egypt. Geology, 42 (9), e345, doi: 10.1130/G36059Y.1.

​2013

Blakeslee, M.W., Kattenhorn, S.A.   |  2013
Revised earthquake hazard of the Hat Creek fault, Northern California: a normal fault dissecting variable-age basaltic lavas. Geosphere 9 (5), 1-13, doi: 10.1130/GES00910.1. 

Hammond, N.P., Phillips, C., Nimmo, F., Kattenhorn, S.A.  |  2013
Flexure on Dione: Investigating subsurface structure and thermal history. Icarus 223, 418-422. 

Payne, S.J., McCaffrey, R., Kattenhorn, S.A.  |  2013
Extension driven right-lateral shear in the Centennial Shear Zone adjacent to the Eastern Snake River Plain, Idaho. Lithosphere 5, 407-419, doi: 10.1130/L200.1.

2012

Barnes, J.W., Lemke, L., Foch, R., McKay, C.P., Beyer, R.A., Radebaugh, J., Atkinson, D.A., Lorenz, R.D., Le Mouélic, S., Rodriguez, S., Gundlach, J., Giannini, F., Bain, S., Flasar, F.M., Hurford, T., Anderson, C.M., Merrison, J., Ádámkovics, M., Kattenhorn, S.A., Mitchell, J., Burr, D.M., Colaprete, A., Schaller, E., Friedson, A.J., Edgett, K.S., Coradini, A., Adriani, A., Sayanagi, K.M., Malaska, M.J., Morabito, D., Reh, K.    |  2012
AVIATR – Aerial Vehicle for In-Situ and Airborne Titan Reconnaissance: a Titan airplane mission concept. Experimental Astronomy 33, 55-127, doi: 10.1007/s10686-011-9275-9.

Payne, S.J., McCaffrey, R., King, R.W., Kattenhorn, S.A.   |  2012
A new interpretation of deformation rates in the Snake River Plain and adjacent Basin and Range regions based on GPS measurements. Geophysical Journal International 189 (1), 101-122, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2012.05370.x.

2011

Patthoff, D.A., Kattenhorn, S.A.   |  2011
A fracture history on Enceladus provides evidence for a global ocean. Geophysical Research Letters 38, L18201, doi: 10.1029/2011GL048387.

2010

Bray, V.J., Tornabene, L.L., Keszthelyi, L.P., McEwen, A.S., Hawke, B.R., Giguere, T.A., Kattenhorn, S.A., Garry, W.B., Rizk, B., Caudill, C.M., Gaddis, L.R., van der Bogert, C.H.   |  2010
New insight into lunar impact melt mobility from the LRO camera. Geophysical Research Letters 37, L21202, doi: 10.1029/2010GL044666. 

Marshall, S.T., Kattenhorn, S.A., Cooke, M.L.   |  2010
Secondary normal faulting in the Lake Mead fault system and implications for regional fault mechanics. In: Miocene Tectonics of the Lake Mead Region, Central Basin and Range (Umhoefer, P.J., Beard, L.S., Lamb, M.A., eds.), Geological Society of America Special Paper 463, 289-310.

Schultz, R.A., Hauber, E., Kattenhorn, S.A., Okubo, C.H., Watters, T.R.   |  2010
Interpretation and analysis of planetary structures. Journal of Structural Geology 32, 855-875.

2009

Kattenhorn, S.A., Hurford, T.A.   |  2009
Tectonics of Europa. In: Europa (Pappalardo, R.T., McKinnon, W.B., Khurana, K., eds), University of Arizona Press, 199-236.

2008

Groenleer, J.M., Kattenhorn, S.A.   |  2008
Cycloid crack sequences on Europa: Relationship to stress history and constraints on growth mechanics based on cusp angles. Icarus 193, 158-181.

Kattenhorn, S.A., Schaefer, C.J.   |  2008
Thermal-mechanical modeling of cooling history and fracture development in inflationary basalt lava flows. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 170, 181-197.

2006

Clifton, A.E., Kattenhorn, S.A.   |  2006
Structural architecture of a highly oblique divergent plate boundary segment. Tectonophysics 419, 27-40.

Kattenhorn, S.A., Marshall, S.T.   |  2006
Fault-induced perturbed stress fields and associated tensile and compressive deformation at fault tips in the ice shell of Europa: Implications for fault mechanics. Journal of Structural Geology 28, 2204-2221.

2005

Billings, S.E., Kattenhorn, S.A.   |  2005
The great thickness debate: Ice shell thickness models for Europa and comparisons with estimates based on flexure at ridges. Icarus 177, 397-412.

Marshall, S.T., Kattenhorn, S.A.   |  2005
A revised model for cycloid growth mechanics on Europa: Evidence from surface morphologies and geometries. Icarus 177, 341-366.

2004

Grant, J.V., Kattenhorn, S.A.   |  2004
Evolution of vertical faults at an extensional plate boundary, southwest Iceland. Journal of Structural Geology 26, 537-557.

Kattenhorn, S.A.   |  2004
Strike-slip fault evolution on Europa: Evidence from tailcrack geometries. Icarus 172, 582-602.

Schaefer, C.J., Kattenhorn, S.A.   |  2004
Characterization and evolution of fractures in low-volume pahoehoe basalt lava flows, Eastern Snake River Plain, Idaho. GSA Bulletin 116, 322-336.

2002

Kattenhorn, S.A.   |  2002
Nonsynchronous rotation evidence and fracture history in the Bright Plains region, Europa. Icarus 157, 490-506.

2001

Kattenhorn, S.A., Pollard, D.D.   |  2001
Integrating 3D seismic data, field analogs and mechanical models in the analysis of segmented normal faults in the Wytch Farm oilfield, southern England. AAPG Bulletin 85, 1183-1210.

2000

Kattenhorn, S.A., Aydin, A., Pollard, D.D.   |  2000
Joints at high angles to normal fault strike: an explanation using 3-D numerical models of fault-perturbed stress fields. Journal of Structural Geology 22, 1-23.

1999

Kattenhorn, S.A., Pollard, D.D.   |  1999
Is lithostatic loading important for the slip behavior and evolution of normal faults in the Earth's crust? Journal of Geophysical Research 104, 28,879-28,898.

1997

McConnell, D.A., Kattenhorn, S.A., Benner, L.M.  |  1997
Distribution of fault slip in outcrop-scale fault-related folds, Appalachian Mountains. Journal of Structural Geology 19, 257-267.


1995

Kattenhorn, S.A., Watkeys, M.K.   |  1995
Blunt-ended dyke segments. Journal of Structural Geology 17, 1535-1542.

1994

Kattenhorn, S.A., McConnell, D.A.   |  1994
Analysis of outcrop-scale fault-related folds, Eagle Rock, Virginia. Southeastern Geology 34, 79-88.
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Conference Abstracts
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2023
 

Van Auken, R.M., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2023. Ice shell disaggregation and micro-plate motion related to regional shearing in Argadnel Regio, Europa. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 54, #2806.


2022

 

Detelich, C.E., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2022. Global-scale tidal forcing and plate tectonics have both shaped the tectonic evolution of Europa. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 53, #2135.
Gallagher, A.T., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2022. Enceladus’s wobbly ice shell: Tectonic evidence for concurrent true polar wander and nonsynchronous rotation. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 53, #2891.
Van Auken, R.M., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2022. Ice shell fragmentation and cataclastic features suggest regional distributed shearing on Europa. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 54 (5), doi: 10.1130/abs/2022AM-3822926.


2021

 

Detelich, C.E., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2021. Regional scale tectonic features at Argadnel Regio and Agenor Linea, Europa: Plate tectonic evidence or global tidal forcing? Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 52, #2461.

2020

 

Detelich, C.E., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2020. Distribution and significance of tectonic patterns in Argadnel Regio, Europa. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 51, #1671.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Gallagher, A.T., Patthoff, D.A., Martin, E.S. 2020. Enceladus’s wobbly ice shell: Tectonic evidence for true polar wander followed by nonsynchronous rotation. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 51, #2731.
Martin, E.S., Whitten, J.L., Kattenhorn, S.A., Wiser, L., Collins, G., Prindle, S., Southworth, B. 2020. Constraining the lifespan of the south polar plume on Enceladus using tectonic pit chains. Eos, Trans. AGU 101, Fall Meet. Suppl.
Zimmerman, W.K., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2020. Bands on Jupiter’s moon Europa: Geometries, morphologies, classification, and formation mechanisms. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 50, #2956.


2019

 

Collins, G.C., Patterson, G.W., Prockter, L.M., Kattenhorn, S.A., Cooper, C.M., Rhoden, A.R., Kay, J.P. 2019. Episodic mobile lid activity in Europa's ice shell. European Planetary Science Congress-Division for Planetary Science 2019 Joint Meeting, abstract #1159. 
Gallagher, A.T., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2019. Pinwheel rifts emanating from the South Polar Terrain of Enceladus. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 50, #2061.
Zimmerman, W.K., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2019. Bands on Europa: A new geometry based classification to explain why bands form. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 50, #1953.


2018

 

Collins, G.C., Patterson, G., Prockter, L.M., Kattenhorn, S.A., Cooper, C.M., Rhoden, A.R. 2018. Reconstruction of plate-like motions provide clues to the behavior of Europa’s ice shell. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 49, #2493.
Gallagher, A.T., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2018. Pinwheel rifts radial to the south polar terrain of Enceladus. GSA Abstracts with Programs 50, T144, #319.
Hurford, T.A., Henning, W.G., Lekic, V., Schmerr, N., Panning, M.P., Kattenhorn, S., Manga, M., Nimmo, F., Quick, L.C., Rhoden, A.R. 2018. Tidally-driven seismicity: an application to Europa. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 49, #2414.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Prockter, L.M., Collins, G.C., Cooper, C.M., Patterson, G.W., Rhoden, A.R. 2018. Plate tectonics on an icy moon: Europa’s mobile lid examined in the terrestrial plate tectonics paradigm. GSA Abstracts with Programs 50, T180, #93-3.
Kay, J.P., Kattenhorn, S.A., Prockter, L.M. 2018. Distribution of the youngest tectonic features on Europa. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 49, #2216.
Melton, C.A., Emery, J.P., Prockter, L.M., Collins, G.C., Patterson, G., Kattenhorn, S.A., Cooper, C.M., Rhoden, A.R. 2018. Kinematics of microplate rotation on Europa: Argadnel Regio. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 49, #2267.
Patthoff, D.A., Kattenhorn, S.A., Cooper, C.M. 2018. Tiger stripe initiation: Enabled by nonsynchronous rotation. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 49, #2371.
Tatarin, T.J., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2018. Extension history, fault evolution, and structural inheritance along the multiphase Beaufort rifted margin, Northern Alaska. Eos, Trans. AGU 99, Fall Meet. Suppl.


2017
 

Cooper, C.M., Kattenhorn, S.A., Prockter, L.M., Patterson, G., Collins, G.C., Rhoden, A.R. 2017. Preliminary results from simulations mapping mobile lid convective regime in icy shells. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 48, #2789.
Hurford, T.A., Henning, W.G., Spitale, J.N., Rhoden, A.R., Kattenhorn, S.A., Hemingway, D., Hansen, C.J., Kirk, R.L., Quick, L.C., Bleacher, J. 2017. Triton’s fractures as evidence for a subsurface ocean. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 48, #2376.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Krantz, B., Muirhead, J.D. 2017. Role of structural inheritance on the evolution of rift-scale segmented normal faults: Examples from Northern California and the East African Rift. AAPG Pacific Section Annual Meeting Abstracts, Anchorage, Alaska, May 2017.
Patthoff, D.A., Pappalardo, R.T., Harper, C., Ismailyan, A., Doan, N., Sinclair, P., Ayton, B., Tang, L., Li, J., Kay, J., DuBois, D., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2017. Calculating tidal stresses on sattelites using SatStressGUI. Eos, Trans. AGU 98, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P33A-2864.
Perkins, R.P., Patterson, G., Prockter, L.M., Collins, G.C., Kattenhorn, S.A., Rhoden, A.R., Cooper, C.M. 2017. An analysis of plate motions on Europa associated with the formation of Astypalaea and Libya Linea. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 48, #2576.
Reza, C.A., Collins, G.C., Prockter, L.M., Patterson, G., Rhoden, A.R., Kattenhorn, S.A., Cooper, C.M. 2017. Multi-stage reconstruction of plate motions south of Castalia Macula, Europa. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 48, #2283.


2016
 
Collins, G.C., Cutler, B.B., Pablo Brenes Coto, J., Prockter, L.M., Patterson, G., Kattenhorn, S.A., Rhoden, A.R., Cooper, C.M.
 2016. Plate motions on Europa from Castalia Macula to Falga Regio. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 47, #2533.
Hurford, T.A., Asphaug, E., Spitale, J.N., Hemingway, D., Rhoden, A., Henning, W.G., Bills, B.G., Kattenhorn, S.A., Walker, M. 2016. Stretch marks on Phobos. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 47, #2575.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Walker, E.L., Krantz, R.W., Blakeslee, M.W. 2016. Localization and evolution of a rift-scale segmented normal fault in a volcanic environment: The Hat Creek fault, northern California. Eos, Trans. AGU 97, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T33E
Kattenhorn, S.A., Walker, E.L., Krantz, R.W., Blakeslee, M.W. 2016. 4-D evolution of the Hat Creek fault, northern California: an outcrop analog for seismic-scale, polyphase, segmented normal faults. AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition, Calgary, Alberta, Canada,  June 19-22, 2016.
Lee, H., Fischer, T., Muirhead, J.D., Ebinger, C., Kattenhorn, S.A., Sharp, Z.D., Sano, Y., Takahata, N. 2016. Geochemistry and fluxes of volatiles in the Magadi and Natron thermal springs, East African Rift. Eos, Trans. AGU 97, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T43G-08.
Muirhead, J.D., Lee, H., Kattenhorn, S.A., Fischer, T., Ebinger, C., Mana, S., Turrin, B.D., Roecker, S., Kianji, G., Dindi, E., Roecker, S.W., Oliva, S.J., Weinstein, A., Stamps, D.S. 2016. Early-stage continental rifting in East Africa assisted by magma and magmatic volatiles. Eos, Trans. AGU 97, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T44C-08.
Nahm, A.L., Pendleton, M.W., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2016. Cerberus Fossae, Mars: The case for dike intrusion-related formation and modification. Acta Geologica Sinica 90(s1), 173-174.
Patthoff, D.A., Pappalardo, R.T., Li, J.B., Ayton, B.J., Dubois, D., Kay, J.P., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2016. Viscoelastic modeling of tidal stresses on satellites with an enhanced SatStressGUI. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 47, #1375.
Patthoff, D.A., Pappalardo, R.T., Ismailyan, A., Sinclair, P., Li, J., Ayton, B., Tang, L., Kay, J., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2016. Simulating tidal stresses on satellites using SatStressGUI: Now with polar wander. Eos, Trans. AGU 97, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P51B-2147.


2015
 
Bland, M.T., Becker, T.L., Edmundson, K.L., Patterson, G.W., Collins, G.C., Pappalardo, R.T., Kattenhorn, S.A., Roatsch, T., Schenk, P.M.
2015. A new Enceladus base map and global control network in support of geologic mapping. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 46, #2303.
Cutler, B., Collins, G., Prockter, L.M., Patterson, G.W., Kattenhorn, S.A., Rhoden, A., Cooper,C.M. 2015.
Reconstructing plate motions on Europa with GPlates. Eos, Trans. AGU 96, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P31B-2059.
Hurford, T., Asphaug, E., Spitale, J., Hemingway, D., Rhoden, A., Henning, W., Bills, B., Kattenhorn, S.A., Walker, M. 2015. Surface evolution from orbital decay on Phobos. 47th Annual Meeting of the Division for Planetary Sciences, AAS Bulletin 47.
Hurford, T., Asphaug, E., Spitale, J., Hemingway, D., Rhoden, A., Henning, W., Bills, B., Kattenhorn, S.A., Walker, M. 2015. Surface evolution from orbital decay on Phobos and Triton. GSA Abstracts with Programs 47(7), p.856, Paper #340-1.
Muirhead, J.D., Kattenhorn, S.A., Ebinger, C., Lee, H., Fischer, T., Roecker, S., Kianji, G. 2015. The importance of magmatic fluids in continental rifting in East Africa. Eos, Trans. AGU 96, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract MR42A-08.
Nahm, A.L., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2015. Topographic analysis of Samaria Fossa on Enceladus: Thermal gradient, heat flux, and possible stress sources determined from normal faulting. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 46, #1124.
Nahm, A.L., Kattenhorn, S.A., Pendleton, M.W. 2015. Unraveling the formation mechanism(s) of the Cerberus Fossae, Mars: Evacuated dikes, graben, or both? Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 46, #2367.
Patthoff, D.A., Pappalardo, R.T., Li, J., Ayton, B., Kay, J., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2015. Modeling tidal stresses on satellites using an enhanced SatStressGUI. Eos, Trans. AGU 96, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P31C-2079.

 
2014
Kattenhorn, S.A., Blakeslee, M.W. 2014. Revised earthquake hazard of the Hat Creek fault, northern California: paleoseismology in Pleistocene lava flows. Seismological Society of America Annual Meeting, Seismological Research Letters 85 (2), abstract #14-018.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Prockter, L.M. 2014. Subduction on Europa: The case for plate tectonics in the ice shell. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 45, #1003.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Prockter, L.M. 2014. Subduction on Europa: A nutrient conveyor belt into the ice shell? Workshop on the Habitability of Icy Worlds, Lunar and Planetary Institute, Pasadena, CA , Abstract #4004.
Lee, H., Muirhead, J., Fischer, T., Kattenhorn, S.A., Ebinger, C., Thomas, N., Kianji, G., Onguso, B., Maqway, M. 2014. Fault-related soil efflux of mantle-derived CO2 in the Magadi and Natron Basins, East African Rift. Eos, Trans. AGU 95, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V13A-4759.
Martin, E.S., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2014. A history of pit chain formation within Enceladus's cratered terrains suggests a nonsynchronous rotation stress field. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 45, #1083.
Muirhead, J., Lee, H., Fischer, T., Kattenhorn, S.A., Ebinger, C., Kianji, G., Maqway, M., Thomas, N., Onguso, B. 2014. Fault-controlled fluid migration during early-stage continental rifting in the Magadi Basin, Kenya. Eos, Trans. AGU 95, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V13A-4758.
Nahm, A.L., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2014. A classification and characterization scheme for tectonic structures on Enceladus. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 45, #1072.
Nahm, A.L., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2014. Topographic analysis of Samaria Fossa: A normal fault on Enceladus. GSA Abstracts with Programs 46 (6), p.220, Paper #84-13.
Patthoff, D.A., Pappalardo, R., Tang, L., Kay, J., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2014. Modeling tidal stresses on planetary bodies using an enhanced SatStress GUI. Eos, Trans. AGU 95, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P43C-3998.
 
2013
Ebinger, C.J., Van Wijk, J.W., Keir, D., Lindsey, N., Fischer, T.P., Kattenhorn, S.A., Roecker, S.W. 2013. Time and length scales of active deformation in weakly and strongly magmatic rift zones in East Africa. Eos, Trans. AGU 94, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T11F-08.
Kattenhorn, S.A. 2013. Tectonic-magmatic interaction and structural architecture associated with oblique spreading, Reykjanes Peninsula, SW Iceland. GSA Abstracts with Programs 45 (7), p.296, Paper #117-8.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Blakeslee, M.W. 2013. Relay ramp deformation and throw patterns applied to mechanics-based interpretations of normal faults: The Hat Creek fault as a case example. AAPG Hedberg Conference, "3D Structural Geologic Interpretation: Earth, Mind, and Machine", Reno, Nevada, June 23-27, 2013.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Hoyer, L., Watkeys, M.K. 2013. Multi-stage dilational and shearing history of Agenor Linea, Europa. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 44, #1801.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Muirhead, J.D., Dindi, E., Fischer, T.P., Lee, H., Ebinger, C.J. 2013. Contribution of transverse structures, magma, and crustal fluids to continental rift evolution: The East African Rift in southern Kenya. Eos, Trans. AGU 94, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T12B-02.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Prockter, L.M. 2013. Subduction on Europa: Evidence for plate tectonics on an icy world. Eos, Trans. AGU 94, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P54A-03.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Prockter, L.M. 2013. Evidence for subduction and plate tectonics on Europa: relevance to surface age and astrobiology. GSA Abstracts with Programs 45 (7), p.706, Paper #305-12.
Lee, H., Fischer, T.P., Ranka, L.S., Onguso, B., Kanda, I., Opiyo-Akech, N., Sharp, Z.D., Hilton, D.R., Kattenhorn, S.A., Muirhead, J. 2013. Gas geochemistry of volcanic and geothermal areas in the Kenya Rift: Implications for the role of fluids in continental rifting. Eos, Trans. AGU 94, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T13G-02.
Martin, E.S., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2013. Global strike-slip fault distribution on Enceladus reveals mostly left-lateral faults. Eos, Trans. AGU 94, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P53B-1865.
Martin, E.S., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2013. Estimating regolith thickness on Enceladus using the angle of repose of individual pits within pit chains. GSA Abstracts with Programs 45 (7), p.704, Paper #305-4.
Martin, E.S., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2013. Probing regolith depths on Enceladus by exploring a pit chain proxy. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 44, #2047.
Martin, E.S., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2013. Evaluating the global tectonic histories of icy bodies: Enceladus as a case example. New Horizons Workshop 2, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, Maryland, August 2013, p.100-101.
McMillin, A.M., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2013. Geometry and evolution of segmented normal fault systems on Mars. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 44, #1099.
Muirhead, J.D., Kattenhorn, S.A., Dindi, E., Gama, R. 2013. The evolving contribution of border faults and intra-rift faults in early-stage East African rifts: insights from the Natron (Tanzania) and Magadi (Kenya) basins. Eos, Trans. AGU 94, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T21B-2543.
Muirhead, J.D., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2013. The role of shallow dikes in early-stage continental breakup: evidence from vent alignments in the East African Rift. GSA Abstracts with Programs 45 (7), p.171, Paper #57-20.
Muirhead, J.D., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2013. Contrasting fault behavior across a lithospheric boundary in the East African Rift. NSF GeoPRISMS Planning Workshop for the New Zealand Primary Site, Te Papa Museum, Wellington, NZ, April 15-17, 2013.
Nahm, A., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2013. Preliminary characterization and classification scheme for tectonic structures on Enceladus. Eos, Trans. AGU 94, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P53B-1851.
Patthoff, D.A., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2013. The contribution of ancient tiger stripes to plume activity and energy flux on Enceladus. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 44, #1675.
Patthoff, D.A., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2013. Feedback between ice shell thinning and nonsynchronous rotation stresses drives fracturing in the south polar region of Enceladus. GSA Abstracts with Programs 45 (7), p.705, Paper #305-5.
Pendleton, M.W., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2013. Localized erosion by fluid flow preceded development of Cerberus Fossae fissures, Mars. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 44, #2525.
Pendleton, M.W., Kattenhorn, S.A., Burr, D.M. 2013. Unraveling the formation mechanism of the Cerberus Fossae, Mars. GSA Abstracts with Programs 45 (7), p.296, Paper #117-9.
Phillips, C.B., Hammond, N.P.,  Roberts, J.H., Nimmo, F., Beyer, R.A., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2013. Stereo topography and subsurface thermal profiles on icy satellites of Saturn. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 44, #2766.
Tewksbury, B.J., Tarabees, E., Hogan, J.P., Kattenhorn, S.A., Mehrtens, C. 2013. The Desert Eyes Project Part I: Polygonal faults in Cretaceous chalk and enigmatic fold structures in Eocene limestones, Western Desert, Egypt. GSA Abstracts with Programs 45 (7), p.160, Paper #54-2.
 
2012
Cook, C., Barnes, J.W., Radebaugh, J., Hurford, T., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2012. Global patterns of tectonism from mountain ranges and virgae on Titan. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 43, #2484.
Cook, C., Barnes, J.W., Radebaugh, J., Hurford, T., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2012. Global patterns of tectonism on Titan from mountain ranges and virgae. Titan Through Time Conference Abstracts 2, NASA Goddard, Greenbelt, MD, p.37-38.
Cook, C., Barnes, J.W., Kattenhorn, S.A., Hurford, T., Radebaugh, J. 2012. Global patterns of tectonism on Titan from mountain ranges. GSA Abstracts with Programs 44 (7), Paper #131-9, p.328.
Hammond, N.P., Phillips, C.B., Nimmo, F., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2012. Determining elastic thickness on Dione from flexure. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 43, #2374.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Blakeslee, M.W. 2012. Earthquake hazard of the Hat Creek fault, Northern California: Throw analysis in young lava flows to determine slip rates, recurrence intervals, and earthquake magnitude. GSA Abstracts with Programs 44 (7), Paper #113-5, p.292.
Martin, E.S., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2012. Crater induced fracture reorientation on Enceladus. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 43, #2883.
Martin, E.S., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2012. Diapirism response to impacts may cause stress perturbations around craters that affect fracture growth on Enceladus. GSA Abstracts with Programs 44 (7), Paper #131-7, p.328.
Miller, M.S., Martin, E.S., Patthoff, D.A., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2012. Pit chains on Enceladus: an experimental test of the impact of fault geometry on pit chain growth. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 43, #2925.
Muirhead, J.D., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2012. Distribution of fault activity in the early stages of continental breakup: an analysis of faults and volcanic products of the Natron Basin, East African Rift, Tanzania. Eos, Trans. AGU 93, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T43C-2677.
Muirhead, J.D., Kattenhorn, S.A., Blakeslee, M.W., Gama, R. 2012. Distribution of faults and volcanic products in the early stages of continental breakup, Natron Basin, Tanzania. NSF GeoPRISMS Workshop on East African Rift Focus Site, New Jersey, USA.
Patthoff, D.A., Kattenhorn, S.A., Cooper, C.M. 2012. Effects of nonsynchronous rotation stresses on the south polar terrain of Enceladus. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 43, #2527.
Patthoff, D.A., Kattenhorn, S.A., Cooper, C.M. 2012. Effects of nonsynchronous rotation stresses on the deformational history of Enceladus’s south polar terrain. GSA Abstracts with Programs 44 (7), Paper #131-8, p.328.
Payne, S.J., McCaffrey, R., King, R.W., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2012. Deformation rates in the Snake River Plain and adjacent Basin and Range regions based on GPS measurements. Eos, Trans. AGU 93, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V13B-2849.
Pendleton, M.W., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2012. Multiple mechanisms responsible for variable surface morphologies of fissures at Cerberus Fossae, Mars. GSA Abstracts with Programs 44 (7), Paper #159-5, p.403.
Schwartz, D.M., Wilson, E.L., van Kirk, R., Harpp, K., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2012. Structural analysis of Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos and implications for future deformation. Eos, Trans. AGU 93, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V33B-2861.
Tewksbury, B.J., Kattenhorn, S.A., Mehrtens, C., Hogan, J.P., El-Haddad, A.E.A. 2012. Polygonal faults and related structures in Cretaceous chalk of the Khoman Formation, Western Desert, Egypt. GSA Abstracts with Programs 44 (7), Paper #235-8, p.559.
 
2011
Kattenhorn, S.A. 2011. Terrestrial dilational faults: analogs for normal faults on Mars and possibly icy moons. GSA Abstracts with Programs 43 (5), 676, Paper #284-12.
Kattenhorn, S.A. 2011. Tectonic deformation of icy surfaces: Application to Pluto and Charon. Abstracts, New Horizons Workshop on Icy Surface Processes, Flagstaff, Arizona.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Daly, R.G. 2011. Impacts into salt basins: the role of salt mobilization in crater modification and deformation. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 42, #2803.
Hammond, N.P., Phillips, C.B., Nimmo, F., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2011. Stereo topography of fault systems and crater-fault interactions on Rhea. Eos, Trans. AGU 92, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P43D-1714.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Kay, J.P. 2011. Geologically young troughs on Europa may be active. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 42, #1561.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Patthoff, D.A. 2011. A global ocean and nonsynchronous rotation on Enceladus: evidence from the south polar terrain. Enceladus Focus Group Workshop Abstracts 3, #14.
Martin, E.S., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2011. Crater-fracture interactions on Enceladus: the control of crater size on perturbations of fracture growth. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 42, #2666.
Martin, E.S., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2011. When craters attract: crater-fracture interactions on Enceladus. Enceladus Focus Group Workshop Abstracts 3, #17.
Martin, E.S., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2011. Deciphering Enceladus’s tectonic history: An analog for the Pluto and Charon system. Abstracts, New Horizons Workshop on Icy Surface Processes, Flagstaff, Arizona.
Patthoff, D.A., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2011. Separating old and young: the south polar dichotomy on Enceladus. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 42, #2700.
Tewksbury, B., Kattenhorn, S.A., Sayler, F., Tewksbury-Christle, C., Saint-Jacques, D. 2011. Polygonal patterns and desert eyes: reconnaissance satellite image study of fold and fault structures in Late Cretaceous and Early Tertiary limestones of the Western Desert, Egypt. GSA Abstracts with Programs 43 (5), 98, Paper #31-9.
 
2010
Barnes, J., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2010. Deformation bands in subglacially erupted hyaloclastite ridges, Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland. Eos, Trans. AGU 91, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T41B-2126.
Blakeslee, M.W., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2010. Earthquake hazard and segmented fault evolution, Hat Creek fault, Northern California. Eos, Trans. AGU 91, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T31B-2164.
Clevy, J.R., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2010. Water equivalent hydrogen abundance at Endeavour Crater: a timely example of sub-kilometer epithermal neutron resampling. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts  41, #2482.
Coulter, C.E., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2010. The morphology of Europa's ridges examined in a detailed topographic and kinematic survey. Eos, Trans. AGU 91, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P21B-1599.
Daly, R.G., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2010. Deformation styles at Upheaval Dome, Utah, imply both meteorite impact and subsequent salt diapirism. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 41, #1969.
Daly, R.G., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2010. Deformation features at Upheaval Dome, Utah, imply both meteorite impact and subsequent salt diapirism. GSA Abstracts with Programs 42, abstract 69-9.
Kattenhorn, S.A. 2010. [INVITED PRESENTATION] Tectonics of icy moons: a tale of oceans and orbital dynamics. Proceedings of the European Geophysical Union annual meeting, Geophysical Research Abstracts 12, EGU2010-1227.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Meyer, J.A. 2010. Magmatic dikes and megafloods: a protracted history of interactions between magma and subsurface ice, Cerberus Fossae, Mars. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 41, #1271.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Meyer, J.A. 2010. Dike-related fissures and resultant jökulhlaups at Cerberus Fossae, Mars. Proceedings of the European Geophysical Union annual meeting, Geophysical Research Abstracts 12, EGU2010-1232.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Barnes, J.W., McKay, C.P., Lemke, L., Beyer, R.A., Radebaugh, J., Adamkovics, M., Atkinson, D.H., Burr, D.M., Colaprete, T., Foch, R., Le Mouélic, S., Merrison, J., Mitchell, J., Rodriguez, S., Schaller, E. 2010. Titan AVIATR - Aerial Vehicle for In Situ and Airborne Titan Reconnaissance. 42nd Meeting of the Division of Planetary Sciences. AAS Bulletin 42 (4), abstract 49.16.
Kay, J.P., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2010. An open-source GUI for calculating icy moon tidal stresses using SatStress. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 41, #2046.
Patthoff, D.A., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2010. Old tiger stripes and the south polar dichotomy on Enceladus. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts 41, #2099.
Patthoff, D.A., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2010. The relationship between fracture sets and the South-Polar Terrain dichotomy on Enceladus. Eos, Trans. AGU 91, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P33A-1557.
 
2009
Clevy, J.R., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2009. Localized seasonal variations in water equivalent hydrogen on Mars and possible relationship to recent impacts. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XL, #2265.
Coulter, C.E., Kattenhorn, S.A., Schenk, P.M. 2009. Topographic profile analysis and morphologic characterization of Europa's double ridges. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XL, #1960.
Daly, R.G., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2009. Fracture patterns related to meteorite impact and subsequent salt movement at Upheaval Dome, Canyonlands National Park, Utah. GSA Abstracts with Programs 41, Paper #112-3.
Kattenhorn, S.A. 2009. Spatial and temporal variation in extensional strain in response to a tectono-magmatic cycle: insights from an obliquely spreading ridge segment, SW Iceland. MARGINS Workshop on Rupturing Continental Lithosphere, Charleston, South Carolina.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Patthoff, D.A. 2009. A history of old tiger stripe fracture sets in the south-polar region of Enceladus. 41st Meeting of the Division of Planetary Sciences. AAS Bulletin 41 (3), p.1072, abstract 38.11.
Kay, J.P., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2009. Searching for evidence of active tectonics on Europa. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XL, #2454.
Kay, J.P., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2009. Geologically young troughs on Europa: the case for recent tectonic activity. GSA Abstracts with Programs 41, Paper #156-8.
Patthoff, D.A., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2009. Establishing a long-term fracture history of the south polar terrain on Enceladus. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XL, #2513.
Patthoff, D.A., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2009. Unraveling the fracture history of the south polar terrain on Enceladus. GSA Abstracts with Programs 41, Paper #156-10.
Patthoff, D.A., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2009. Before the tiger stripes: a history of fracturing in the south polar terrain of Enceladus. Eos, Trans. AGU 89, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P51A-1119.
Payne, S.J., McCaffrey, R., King, R.W., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2009. Evaluation of right-lateral shear across three NW-trending normal faults northwest of the Eastern Snake River Plain, Idaho. GSA Abstracts with Programs 41, Paper #14-13.
Tewksbury, B., Williamson, E.K., Kattenhorn, S.A., Barnes, J.E. 2009. Fragile glass: deformation band formation in unconsolidated hyalotuff, Valahnúkar, Iceland. GSA Abstracts with Programs 41, Paper #173-16.
 
2008
Bader, C.E., Kattenhorn, S.A., Schenk, P.M. 2008. Topographic analysis of Europa's ridges. Eos, Trans. AGU 89, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P23A-1349.
Bader, C.E., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2008. Formation mechanisms of Europan ridges with apparent lateral offsets. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts  XXXIX, #2036.
Clevy, J.R., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2008. Structural constraints on the eastern equatorial hydrogen concentration inferred from MOLA, crustal thickness, and infrared imagery. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XXXIX, #2414.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Hurford, T.A. 2008. Why aren’t all ridges on Europa cycloidal? 40th Meeting of the Division of Planetary Sciences. AAS Bulletin 40 (3), p.477, abstract #44.01.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Marshall, S.T., Cooke, M.L. 2008. Kinematically coupled strike-slip and normal faults in the Lake Mead strike-slip fault system, southeast Nevada. Eos, Trans. AGU 89, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T41A-1951.
Payne, S.J., King, R.W., Kattenhorn, S.A., McCaffrey, R. 2008. Accommodation of right-lateral shear along the northwest boundary of the Snake River Plain, Idaho. Eos, Trans. AGU 89, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract G21A-0661.
Walker, E.L., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2008. Slip history and evolution of the Hat Creek fault, northern California. Eos, Trans. AGU 89, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T21B-1976.
 
2007
Bader, C.E., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2007. Determining formation mechanisms of ridges on Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa. Proceedings of the NASA-Idaho Space Grant Consortium Research Symposium 2, p.13.
Bader, C.E., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2007. Formation of ridge-type strike-slip faults on Europa. Eos, Trans. AGU 88, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P53B-1243.
Clevy, J.R., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2007. Optimizing the spatial resolution of Martian hydrogen abundance maps derived from neutron spectrometer data. Proceedings of the NASA-Idaho Space Grant Consortium Research Symposium 2, p.17.
Clifton, A.E., Kattenhorn, S.A., Young, K.D., Jenness, M. 2007. Control of eruptive fissure geometries by the preexisting structural fabric at an oblique spreading center, SW Iceland. Proceedings of the European Geophysical Union annual meeting, Geophysical Research Abstracts 9, 08730.
Kattenhorn, S.A. 2007. Interplay between tension and shearing: Relevance to crack growth on Europa. 39th Meeting of the Division of Planetary Sciences. AAS Bulletin 39 (3), p.453, abstract #23.07.
Kattenhorn, S.A. 2007. Lateral shearing and its relevance to the deformation histories of icy satellites. Proceedings of the NASA-Idaho Space Grant Consortium Research Symposium 2, 22-23.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Groenleer, J.M., Marshall, S.T., Vetter, J.C. 2007. Shearing-induced tectonic deformation on icy satellites: Europa as a case study. In: Workshop on Ices, Oceans, and Fire: Satellites of the Outer Solar System, 74-75. LPI Contribution No. 1357, Lunar and Planetary Institute, Houston.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Hurford, T.A. 2007. Tectonics of Europa. Eos, Trans. AGU 88, Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P51E-03.
 
2006
Boersma, N.D., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2006. Normal fault-related surface monoclines: 3-D developmental controls and implications for fault evolution. Eos, Trans. AGU 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T43A-1622.
Clevy, J.R., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2006. Investigation of the eastern equatorial hydrogen signal in relation to Martian topography. Proceedings of the NASA-Idaho Space Grant Consortium Research Symposium 1, 16-17.
Clevy, J.R., Elphic, R.C., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2006. Investigation of seasonal variation within the eastern equatorial hydrogen signal, Mars. Eos, Trans. AGU 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P23C-0079.
Groenleer, J.M., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2006. Analytical modeling support for the tailcrack model for cycloid cusp development on Europa. Eos, Trans. AGU 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract P31D-08.
Groenleer, J.M., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2006. Implications of cycloid history in the northern trailing hemisphere of Europa. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XXXVII, #2071.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Billings, S.E., Groenleer, J.M., Marshall, S.T., Vetter, J.C. 2006. Fracture access through the Europan ice shell: Geologic constraints for the selection of an optimal surface entry site. Proceedings of the Europa Focus Group Workshop, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, Feb. 27-28, 2006.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Groenleer, J.M., Hicks, A.R. 2006. Cuspate cracks on icy moons: A smoking gun for the existence of a subsurface ocean? Proceedings of the NASA-Idaho Space Grant Consortium Research Symposium 1, 21-23.
 
2005
Clifton, A.E., Kattenhorn, S.A., Fernandes, L. 2005. Structural architecture of a highly oblique divergent plate boundary. Proceedings of the European Geophysical Union annual meeting, Vienna, Austria.
Clevy, J.R., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2005. Enigmatic linear patterns of hydrogen concentration on Mars. Proceedings of the 15th Annual Goldschmidt Conference,  May 2005, Moscow, Idaho.
Clevy, J.R., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2005. Possible fault control of hydrogen ion concentrations near Schiaparelli Crater, Mars. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XXXVI, #1052.
Kattenhorn, S.A. 2005. Compressive anti-cracks at the tips of strike-slip faults on Europa and implications for fault mechanics. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XXXVI, #1144.
Vetter, J.C., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2005. Quantifying exact motions along lineaments on Europa. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XXXVI, #1053.
 
2004
Fernandes, L.C., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2004. Faulting and magmatism in the Krisuvik fissure swarm, SW Iceland. Eos, Trans. AGU, Annual Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2004.
Kattenhorn, S.A. 2004. What is (and isn't) wrong with both the tension and shear failure models for the formation of lineae on Europa. Abstracts, Workshop on Europa's Icy Shell, #7023, Lunar and Planetary Institute, Houston, Texas, February 2004.
Marshall, S.T., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2004. Analysis of Europan cycloid morphology and implications for formation mechanisms. Abstracts, Workshop on Europa's Icy Shell, #7026, Lunar and Planetary Institute, Houston, Texas, February 2004.
Marshall, S.T., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2004. The importance of resolved shear stress and dilation at the instant of cycloid cusp formation on Europa. Eos, Trans. AGU, Annual Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2004.
Vetter, J.C., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2004. Quantifying and cataloguing small-scale motions along lineaments on Europa. Eos, Trans. AGU, Annual Fall Meeting, San Francisco, December 2004.
 
2003
Billings, S.E., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2003. Comparison between terrestrial explosion crater morphology in floating ice and Europan chaos. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XXXIV, #1955.
Kattenhorn, S.A. 2003. Secondary fracturing of Europa's crust in response to combined slip and dilation along strike-slip faults. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XXXIV, #1977.
Kattenhorn, S.A. 2003. Upward growth of normal faults in southwest Iceland: Driven by dike magmatism? Ridge 2000/Nordvulk Tectonic-Magmatic Interaction Workshop, Geysir, Iceland, Aug. 31-Sep. 9, 2003.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Marshall, S.T. 2003. Secondary fracturing as a tool for unraveling strike-slip fault slip behavior on Europa. Eos, Trans. AGU 84.
Marshall, S.T., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2003. Secondary normal faulting near the terminus of a strike-slip fault segment in the Lake Mead Fault System, SE Nevada. Eos, Trans. AGU 84.
Schaefer, C.J., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2003. Thermal modeling of the cooling history of a basalt lava flow: Effect of flow shape and thermal perturbations induced by inflation fissures. Eos, Trans. AGU 84.
 
2002
Billings, S.E., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2002. Determination of ice crust thickness from flanking cracks along ridges on Europa. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts XXXIII, #1813.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Billings, S.E. 2002. Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics (LEFM) analysis of crustal deformation on Europa with comparisons to terrestrial analogs. GSA Abstracts with Programs 34(6).
Kattenhorn, S.A. 2002. Fluid redistribution around faults after earthquakes with consequences for aftershock locations. Eos, Trans. AGU 83, F1368.
Schaefer, C.J., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2002. Thermal and mechanical controls on fracture patterns in Eastern Snake River Plain (ESRP) basalt flows, Idaho. GSA Abstracts with Programs 34(6).
 
2001
Grant, J.V., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2001. The evolution of fracture swarms induced by subsurface normal faults in basalt lava flows, southwest Iceland. Eos, Trans. AGU 82 (47), F1117.
Kattenhorn, S.A. 2001. Detailed fracture history of the Bright Plains region, Europa: Implications from nonsynchronous rotation models. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference Abstracts, XXXII, #1238.
Pearce, F.D., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2001. Earthquake-driven fluid redistribution around mechanically interacting, segmented normal faults: predictions of 3-D numerical models. Eos, Trans. AGU 82 (47), F836.
Schaefer, C.J., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2001. The effect of cooling history on fracture patterns in basalt lava flows: insights from field observations, Eastern Snake River Plain, Idaho. Eos, Trans. AGU 82 (47), F1143.
 
2000
Grant, J.V., Kattenhorn, S.A. 2000. Origin of tensile stresses at the Earth's surface at an extensional plate boundary. Eos, Trans. AGU 81 (48), F1232.
Kattenhorn, S.A. 2000. Evidence for two complete nonsynchronous rotations of Europa's outer crust. GSA Abstracts with Programs 32 (7), A-40.
 
1999
Kattenhorn, S.A. 1999. Characteristics and evolution of segmented normal faults in 3-D. Eos, Trans. AGU 80 (17), S328.
Kattenhorn, S.A. 1999. Controls on normal fault slip behavior and related jointing. AAPG Annual Convention Official Program 8, San Antonio, Texas, April 11-14, 1999.
Kattenhorn, S.A., Pollard, D.D. 1998. Effect of the remote horizontal stress ratio on joint orientations around normal faults. Eos, Trans. AGU 79 (45), F821.
 
1998
Crider, J.G., Kattenhorn, S.A., Pollard, D.D. 1998. Fault-related deformation around surface-breaking normal faults: how folding and fissuring depend upon boundary conditions. GSA Abstracts with Programs 30 (7), A-63.
 
1997
Kattenhorn, S.A., Pollard, D.D., Aydin, A. 1997. The effect of lithostatic load on normal fault slip with consequences for 3D fault evolution and related deformation. GSA Abstracts with Programs 29 (6), A-198.
Pollard, D.D., Aydin, A., Crider, J.G., Kattenhorn, S.A., Maerten, L. 1997. Testing 3-D numerical models of normal faults and associated fractures using outcrop analogs and seismic data. AAPG Annual Convention Official Program 6, A94.
 
1996
Kattenhorn, S.A., Pollard, D.D., Aydin, A. 1996. Numerical model predictions of 3D joint orientations in the perturbed stress field around normal faults: an explanation for joints at high angles to faults. Eos, Trans. AGU 77 (4), F643.
 
1995
Kattenhorn, S.A., Aydin, A., Pollard, D.D. 1995. Joint development orthogonal to normal faults. GSA Abstracts with Programs 27 (6), 383 - 384.
Watkeys, M.K., Meth, D., Kattenhorn, S.A. 1995. The Rooi Rand Dyke Swarm, southern Africa: Vertical expressions of a horizontal desire. Third International Dyke Conference, Jerusalem, Israel, September 1995.
 
1994
Kattenhorn, S.A., Watkeys, M.K. 1994. Whence the Karoo dolerites? Tectonics Division Of the Geological Society of South Africa (TDOGS) 10th Anniversary Conference,16th-17th February 1994, Pretoria, South Africa, p.28.
 
1993
Kattenhorn, S.A., McConnell, D.A. 1993. Displacement-distance diagrams applied to the analysis of fault-propagation folds. GSA Abstracts with Programs 25, A-170.
McConnell, D.A., Kattenhorn, S.A. 1993. Comparison of natural, outcrop-scale, fault-bend and fault-propagation folds to predictions of kinematic models. GSA Abstracts with Programs 25, A-169. 
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Invited Seminars
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Lunar and Planetary Institute  |  Houston, Texas (May 2015)
Subduction on Jupiter’s moon Europa: The case for plate tectonics in the ice shell

Smithsonian Institution |  Washington, DC (April 2013)
Marvelous moons: Geologically active worlds of the outer Solar System

University of Maryland |  College Park, Maryland (March 2013)
Marvelous moons: Geologically active worlds of the outer Solar System

​University of Alaska, Anchorage |  Anchorage, Alaska (August 2012)
Marvelous moons: Geologically active worlds of the outer Solar System

​USGS Anchorage |  Anchorage, Alaska (August 2012)
Tectonic-magmatic interaction and structural architecture associated with oblique spreading, Reykjanes Peninsula, SW Iceland

University of Idaho |  Moscow, Idaho (October 2011)
Tectonics of icy moons

​University of Tennessee-Knoxville |  Knoxville, Tennessee (September 2011)
Southwest Iceland: On-land exposure of the structural architecture of an oblique mid-ocean ridge

​University of Tennessee-Knoxville |  Knoxville, Tennessee (September 2011)
Tectonics in the outer solar system: active icy moons?
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Lowell Observatory |  Flagstaff, Arizona (August 2011)
Tectonic deformation of icy surfaces: Application to Pluto and Charon

University of Idaho |  Moscow, Idaho (December 2010)
Ice fractures: The fingerprints of recent tectonic activity on the icy moons Europa and Enceladus

Massachusetts Institute of Technology |  Cambridge, Massachusetts (November 2010)
Oblique mid-ocean ridge spreading in SW Iceland: Structural architecture and tectono-magmatic cycles

University of Oklahoma |  Norman, Oklahoma (September 2010)
Oblique mid-ocean ridge spreading in SW Iceland: Structural architecture and volcano-tectonic hazards

National Science Foundation MARGINS Workshop |  San Antonio, Texas (February 2010)
Normal fault evolution in the presence of magmatic influences: concerns and considerations

National Science Foundation EAR Workshop |  Gisenyi, Rwanda (January 2010)
Tectono-magmatic interaction during rifting

Geological Society of America Penrose Field Forum |  Bishop, California (October 2009)
Geometric and kinematic evolution of the Hat Creek fault, Modoc Plateau, northern California

National Science Foundation MARGINS/RCL Workshop |  Charleston, South Carolina (May 2009)
Spatial and temporal variation in extensional strain in response to a tectono-magmatic cycle: insights from an obliquely spreading ridge segment, SW Iceland

University of Montana |  Missoula, Montana (April 2009)
How a volcanic eruption convinced Vikings to become Christians (and other geologic Icelandic sagas)

University of Idaho |  Moscow, Idaho (March 2009)
How a volcanic eruption convinced Vikings to become Christians (and other geologic Icelandic sagas)

National Association of Geoscience Teachers Workshop |  Northfield, Minnesota (July 2008)
Physical Geology: The Amazing GeoRace

University of KwaZulu-Natal |  Durban, South Africa (March 2007)
Iceland: mid-ocean ridge processes at your fingertips

University of Idaho |  Moscow, Idaho (April 2006)
Iceland: The pleasures and perils of living on a mid-ocean ridge

Brigham Young University |  Provo, Utah (March 2006)
Living on a mid-ocean ridge: plate spreading structural architecture and geologic hazards in SW Iceland

Los Alamos National Laboratory |  Los Alamos, New Mexico (March 2005)
A mechanical approach to fault analysis

University of Iceland |  Reykjavik, Iceland (October 2004)
The Hat Creek Fault (California) and associated surface monocline: A continental analog for many normal faults in Iceland?

Lunar and Planetary Institute |  Houston, Texas (May 2003)
Breaking the ice: Europa’s enigmatic crust

Geological Society of America |  Reno, Nevada (November 2000)
A Complete Suite (cast member in a short play presented at the GSA Annual Meeting)

University of Idaho |  Moscow, Idaho (October 2000)
Evidence for two complete nonsynchronous rotations of Europa's outer crust

Geological Society of South Africa |  Durban, South Africa (May 2000)
Normal fault segmentation in 3-D: Evidence from seismic reflection data

University of Oregon |  Corvallis, Oregon (April 2000)
Characteristics and evolution of segmented normal faults in 3-D

University of Idaho |  Moscow, Idaho (October 1999)
Our unstable planet: Recent earth movements in Turkey, Greece, Taiwan, and Mexico

University of Idaho |  Moscow, Idaho (September 1998)
Characterization of normal fault behavior in the Earth's crust: a 3-D perspective
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