Maggie A. Thompson

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First Author:

• “Outgassing Composition of the Murchison Meteorite: Implications for Volatile Depletion of Planetesimals and Interior-Atmosphere Connections for Terrestrial Exoplanets,” Thompson et al., PSJ (2023)

  DOI 10.3847/PSJ/acf760

• “The Case and Context for Atmospheric Methane as an Exoplanet Biosignature,” Thompson et al., PNAS (2022)

  https://www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1073/pnas.2117933119

• “Composition of Terrestrial Exoplanet Atmospheres from Meteorite Outgassing Experiments,” Thompson et al., Nature Astronomy (2021)

  https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41550-021-01338-8, https://rdcu.be/ciK6q

• "Studying the Evolution of Warm Dust Encircling BD +20 307 Using SOFIA," Thompson et al., ApJ (2019) https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2019ApJ...875...45T/abstract

• "Nearby M, L, and T Dwarfs Discovered by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer WISE," Thompson et al., Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (PASP), Volume 125, Issue 929, pp. 809 (July, 2013) http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013PASP..125..809T

Co-Author:

• “Understanding planetary context to enable life detection on exoplanets and test the Copernican principle,” Krissansen-Totton, Thompson et al., Nature Astronomy (2022).

  https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2022NatAs...6..189K/abstract

• “Carbonaceous Chondrite Outgassing Experiments: Implications for Atmospheric Formation on Icy Bodies,” Yu, Duncan and Thompson et al., In Prep.

• "Dynamical Masses of Eps Ind B and C: Two Massive Brown Dwarfs at the Edge of the Stellar-Substellar Boundary," Dieterich et al., ApJ. (July, 2018)

  http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018arXiv180709880D

• "A Study of the Diverse T Dwarf Population Revealed by WISE," Mace et al., The Astrophysical Journal Supplement, Volume 205, Issue 1, article id. 6, 49 pp. (March, 2013) http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013ApJS..205....6M

• "The First Hundred Brown Dwarfs Discovered by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE)," Kirkpatrick et al., The Astrophysical Journal Supplement, Volume 197, Issue 2, article id. 19, 55 pp. (December, 2011). http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJS..197...19K

• "Fire Spectroscopy of Five Late-type T Dwarfs Discovered with the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer," Burgasser et al., The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 735, Issue 2, article id. 116, 15 pp. (July, 2011). http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...735..116B

LPSC Conference Abstracts:

• “Outgassing Composition of the Murchison Meteorite: Implications for Volatile Depletion of Planetesimals and Terrestrial Exoplanet Atmospheres,” Thompson et al., LPSC Abstract 2022.

• “Leveraging Meteorite Outgassing Experiments to Improve Models of the Initial Atmospheres of Terrestrial Exoplanets,” Thompson et al., LPSC Abstract 2021.

• “Meteorite Outgassing Experiments and their Constraints on Modeling the Initial Atmospheres of Low-Mass Planets,” Thompson et al., LPSC Abstract 2020.