| Start Time |
| 8:00 AM | Introductory Remarks |
| 8:05 AM | X-RAY COMPUTED MICROTOMOGRAPHY OF CROSS-TROUGH LAMINATED SANDSTONE: APPLICATIONS IN SEDIMENTOLOGY, STRATIGRAPHY AND HYDROGEOLOGY: LINCOLN, Jonathan M., CIFELLI, Christin E., FENG, Huan E., and SCARDA, Christine M., Earth and Environmental Studies, Montclair State Univ, Normal Ave, Upper Montclair, NJ 07043-1699, lincolnj@mail.montclair.edu |
| 8:25 AM | USING EBSD ANALYSIS TO INTERPRET GARNET MICROSTRUCTURES: BEANE, Rachel J., Geology, Bowdoin College, 6800 College Station, Brunswick, ME 04011, rbeane@bowdoin.edu and PRIOR, David J., Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 3GP, United Kingdom |
| 8:45 AM | A TECHNIQUE FOR AVOIDING IMAGING PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH CARBONATE MINERALS ON SEM-BASED CATHODOLUMINESCENCE SYSTEMS: REED, Robert M., Bureau of Economic Geology, The Univ of Texas at Austin, Box X, University Station, Austin, TX 78713-8924, rob.reed@beg.utexas.edu and MILLIKEN, Kitty L., Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712 |
| 9:05 AM | FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY (FTIR) STUDIES OF WATER IN VOLCANIC MATERIALS: SEAMAN, Sheila J., Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts, Department of Geosciences, Amherst, MA 01003, sjs@geo.umass.edu, DYAR, M. Darby, Dept. of Earth and Environment, Mount Holyoke College, 50 College St, South Hadley, MA 01075, and MARINKOVIC, Nebojsa, National Synchrotron Light Source, Brookhaven National Lab, Upton, NY 11973 |
| 9:25 AM | Poster Summaries |
| 9:40 AM | Break |
| 9:55 AM | MONAZITE DATING ON THE ELECTRON MICROPROBE: INSTRUMENT SYSTEMATICS: SPEAR, Frank S.1, PYLE, Joseph M.1, WARK, David1, STORM, Lara C.1, and CHENEY, John T.2, (1) Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180, spearf@rpi.edu, (2) Department of Geology, Amherst College, Amherst, MA 01002 |
| 10:15 AM | COMPARATIVE ION AND ELECTRON MICROPROBE DATING OF WYOMING PROVINCE MONAZITE, WITH TECTONIC AND ANALYTICAL IMPLICATIONS: DAHL, P. S., Dept of Geology, Kent State Univ, Kent, OH 44242, pdahl@geology.kent.edu, HAMILTON, M. A., Geol Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, TERRY, M. P., Department of Geology, Bowdoin College, 6800 College Station, Brunswick, ME 04011, ROBERTS, H. J., Dept of Earth Sciences, The Open Univ, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, KELLEY, S. P., Department of Earth Sciences, The Open Univ, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, England, FREI, R., Geological Institute, Univ of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, JERCINOVIC, M. J., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts, Morrill Science Center, 611 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003-5820, and WILLIAMS, M. L., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts, 611 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003-5820 |
| 10:35 AM | COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DATING MONAZITES USING XRF-MICROPROBE, ELECTRON MICROPROBE AND LASER-ABLATION MASS SPECTROMETRY: GNOS, Edwin1, SCHERRER, Nadim C., ENGI, Martin, BERGER, Alfons, PARRISH, Randy R., and CHEBURKIN, Andriy, (1) Mineralogisch-Petrographisches Institut, Univ of Bern, Baltzerstrasse 1, Bern, 3012, Switzerland, gnos@mpi.unibe.ch |
| 10:55 AM | INSIGHTS INTO THE CHEMICAL NATURE AND ISOTOPIC BEHAVIOUR OF METAMORPHIC MONAZITE; INTEGRATION OF ID-TIMS AND SHRIMP GEOCHRONOLOGY WITH BSE AND Y-TH-U X-RAY MAPPING TECHNIQUES: GIBSON, H. Daniel1, CARR, Sharon D.1, HAMILTON, Mike A.2, JERCINOVIC, Michael J.3, and BROWN, Richard L.1, (1) Earth Sciences, Carleton Univ, 1125 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada, dhgibson@ccs.carleton.ca, (2) Continental Geoscience Division, Geol Survey of Canada, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, (3) Department of Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts, Morrill Science Center, 611 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003-5820 |
| 11:15 AM | MONAZITE MICROPROBE AGES FROM A STRUCTURALLY COMPLEX OUTCROP, CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS: EXPLORATION OF “ACADIAN” TECTONOTHERMAL EVENTS: TRACY, Robert J., Geological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0420, rtracy@vt.edu and ROBINSON, Peter, Geol Survey of Norway, Trondheim, N-7491, Norway |
| 11:35 AM | U-TH-PB MONAZITE GEOCHRONOLOGY IN KYANITE GNEISSES, NORDØYANE, NORWAY: IMPLICATIONS CONCERNING THRUSTING, EXTENSION AND AGE OF OUTBOARD BASEMENT IN PRE-SCANDIAN BALTICA: TERRY, Michael P., Geology, Bowdoin, 6800 College Station, Brunswick, ME 04011, mterry@Bowdoin.edu, ROBINSON, Peter, Geol Survey of Norway, Trondheim, N7491, Norway, and HAMILTON, Michael A., Geol Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada |
| 11:55 AM | Concluding Remarks |
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