MARC MECHEM

Western Space Collaborative Specialization Graduate Student

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Thesis Topic

Petrography and geochemistry of Apollo 16 impactite samples ??? implications of geochemical diversity within regolith breccias on the Apollo 16 site???s regolith cover

Current Degree

  • M.Sc. Student in Geology, Collaborative Specialization in Planetary Science

Past Degrees

  • B.Sc. Honours Specialization in Geology ??? For Professional Registration at the University of Western Ontario (2018 ??? 2022)

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Marc Mechem

PUBLISHED CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS

  • Mechem, M., Hayden, T., Flemming, R., and Osinski, G., (2024). Petrography and Geochemistry of Lithic and Melt Clasts in Apollo 66075. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC) ??? oral presentation
  • Mechem, M., Hostrawser, J., and Osinski, G., (2023). Revisiting the Nomenclature of Apollo 16 Impactites. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC) ??? oral presentation

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

  • Optical microscopy
  • X-ray Fluorescence (XRF)
  • Electron Probe Microanalysis (energy- and wavelength-dispersive spectroscopy)