2008 Joint Meeting of The Geological Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies with the Gulf Coast Section of SEPM

VEIZER, Ján, Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Center, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada, jveizer@uottawa.ca, jveizer@uottawa.ca

GILL, Benjamin, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, LYONS, Timothy W., Dept. of Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521, YOUNG, Seth, Geological Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, KUMP, Lee, Geosciences, Penn State Univ, 0535 Deike Bldg, University Park, PA 16802 and SALTZMAN, Matthew R., Department of Geological Sciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, bgill003@ucr.edu, bgill003@ucr.edu

JIANG, Ganqing¹, WANG, Xinqiang², ZHANG, Shihong², SHI, Xiaoying² and DONG, Jin², (1)Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, (2)School of Earth Sciences and Resources, China University of Geosciences, Beijing, 100083, China, jiangg@unlv.nevada.edu, jiangg@unlv.nevada.edu

ISHIKAWA, Tomoko¹, UENO, Yuichro², KOMIYA, Tsuyoshi³, SHU, Degan⁴, LI, Yong⁵, YOSHIDA, Naohiro⁶ and MARUYAMA, Shigenori³, (1)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of technology, Tokyo, 152-8551, Japan, (2)Global Edge Istitute, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, 152-8551, (3)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, 152-8551, Japan, (4)Early Life Institute & Department of Geology, Northwest Universit, Xi’an, 710069, China, (5)ollege of Earth Science and Land Resources, Chang'an University, Xi’an, 710054, China, (6)Department of Environmental Science and Technology, Environmental Chemistry and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, 226-8502, Japan, ishikawa.t.ab@m.titech.ac.jp, ishikawa.t.ab@m.titech.ac.jp

WANG, Xinqiang¹, JIANG, Ganqing¹, SHI, Xiaoying², DONG, Jin² and ZHANG, Shihong², (1)Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, (2)School of Earth Sciences and Resources, China University of Geosciences, Beijing, 100083, China, wxqiang307@yahoo.com.cn, wxqiang307@yahoo.com.cn

RIPPERDAN, Robert L., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Saint Louis University, 3642 Lindell Boulevard, Saint Louis, MO 63108, ripperdan@eas.slu.edu, ripperdan@eas.slu.edu

HARRIS, Mark T., Univ of Wisconsin, PO Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413, AINSAAR, Leho, Univ of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia and DRONOV, Andrei, Geological Institute, Russian Academy of Sceinces, Moscow, Russia, mtharris@uwm.edu, mtharris@uwm.edu

ELRICK, Maya¹, TYRA, Mark¹, LESLIE, Stephen² and ATUDOREI, Viorel¹, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, MSC03 2040, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, (2)Geology and Environmental Sciences, James Madison University, MSC 6903, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, dolomite@unm.edu, dolomite@unm.edu

THOMPSON, Cara K., Earth Science Department, Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, CA 90405 and KAH, Linda C., Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, cara.k.thompson@gmail.com, cara.k.thompson@gmail.com

MCLAUGHLIN, Patrick, Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, 3817 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53705-5100, BRETT, Carlton E., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013 and CRAMER, Bradley D., School of Earth Sciences, Division of Geological Sciences, The Ohio State University, 125 S. Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, pimclaughlin@wisc.edu, pimclaughlin@wisc.edu

JOACHIMSKI, Michael M., BUGGISCH, Werner and BREISIG, Stephan, GeoZentrum Nordbayern, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Schlossgarten 5, Erlangen, 91054, Germany, joachimski@geol.uni-erlangen.de, joachimski@geol.uni-erlangen.de

TUITE Jr, Michael L. and MACKO, Stephen, Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, Clark Hall, Charlottesville, VA 22903, mtuite@virginia.edu, mtuite@virginia.edu