Session: Decay and Conservation of Stone Buildings and Monuments (2002 Denver Annual Meeting (October 27-30, 2002))

Session No. 37

Sunday, 27 October 2002: 1:00 PM-3:45 PM

T15. Decay and Conservation of Stone Buildings and Monuments

GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; Stone Weathering and Atmospheric Network

Alice V. Turkington and Mark Liebman, Advocates

Paper #

Start Time

1:00 PM

Introductory Remarks

1:15 PM

PETROGRAPHIC AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF THE TUFFACEOUS BUILDING STONES OF ANCIENT ROME

JACKSON, Marie, 114 N. San Francisco St.,#108, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, HAY, Richard, Geociences, Univ of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, CAWOOD, Carl, 3981 N. Luzern Circle, Flagstaff, AZ 86004 and MARRA, Fabrizio, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Via di Vigna Murata, 605, Rome, 00143, Italy, mjackson@infomagic.net, mjackson@infomagic.net

1:30 PM

USING MARBLE TOMBSTONES TO MEASURE WEATHERING RATES: NEW DATA AND NEW CONSTRAINTS

ROBERTS, Sheila M., Environmental Sciences, Univ of Montana - Western, 710 South Atlantic, Dillon, MT 59725, s_roberts@umwestern.edu, s_roberts@umwestern.edu

1:45 PM

COMPLEX WEATHERING EFFECTS ON THE DURABILITY OF BUILDING STONE

WARKE, Patricia Ann, School of Geography, Queen's Univ Belfast, University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN, United Kingdom, p.warke@qub.ac.uk, p.warke@qub.ac.uk

2:00 PM

IS STONE DECAY CHAOTIC? REFLECTIONS FROM STUDIES OF THE LIMESTONE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF OXFORD, UK

VILES, Heather A., School of Geography and the Environment, Univ of Oxford, Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3TB, United Kingdom, heather.viles@geog.ox.ac.uk, heather.viles@geog.ox.ac.uk

2:15 PM

Break

2:30 PM

URBAN STONE DECAY: THE GREAT WEATHERING EXPERIMENT

SMITH, Bernard J., School of Geography, Queen's Univ, Belfast, BT7 1NN, United Kingdom, b.smith@qub.ac.uk, b.smith@qub.ac.uk

2:45 PM

PERCEPTION AND PREDICTION OF STONE DURABILITY

TURKINGTON, Alice V., Department of Geography, Univ of Kentucky, 1473 Patterson Office Tower, Lexington, KY 40506, alicet@uky.edu, alicet@uky.edu

3:00 PM

ASSESSMENT OF STONE PERFORMANCE 'IN USE' TO INFORM DECISION-MAKING DURING CONSERVATION

CURRAN, Joanne¹, SMITH, Bernard¹, STELFOX, Dawson² and SAVAGE, John², (1)School of Geography, Queen's Univ Belfast, University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN, United Kingdom, (2)Consarc Conservation, The Gas Office, 4 Cromac Quay, Belfast, BT7 2JD, United Kingdom, jm.curran@qub.ac.uk, jm.curran@qub.ac.uk

3:15 PM

PRESERVATION OF PREHISTORIC PETROGLYPHS: INFLUENCE OF SILICATE SOLUTIONS ON ROCK PROPERTIES, SAPAKSI AND POOL ROCK SITES, LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST, CALIFORNIA

GRISAFE, David A., Geological Investigations, Kansas Geol Survey, University of Kansas, 1930 Constant Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047 and BYRNES, Alan P., Kansas Geological Survey, The Univ of Kansas, 1930 Constant Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66047, abyrnes@kgs.ku.edu, abyrnes@kgs.ku.edu

3:30 PM

THE WEATHERING BOUNDARY LAYER: REVISITING THE CONCEPTUAL MODEL THROUGH STONE CONSERVATION

POPE, Gregory A., Earth & Environmental Studies, Montclair State Univ, Upper Montclair, NJ 07043, popeg@mail.montclair.edu, popeg@mail.montclair.edu

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