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Session No. 240
Wednesday, 3 November 2010: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Mile High Ballroom 1CD (Colorado Convention Center)

T104. Garnet and Its Use in Unraveling Metamorphic and Tectonic Processes

GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; Mineralogical Society of America

 

Ethan F. Baxter, Mark J. Caddick and Jay J. Ague, Advocates
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8:00 AM
REACTIVE BULK COMPOSITION AND MODELING GARNET ZONING
SPEAR, Frank, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rensselaear Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th St, Troy, NY 12180, spearf@rpi.edu, spearf@rpi.edu
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8:20 AM
PRESSURE-TEMPERATURE PATHS FROM GARNET ZONING: INTEGRATING GIBBS METHOD AND G-MINIMIZATION APPROACHES
HOISCH, Thomas D.1, CRUZ-URIBE, Alicia M.2, KELLY, Eric D.3, MURRAY II, Timothy T.2 and WELLS, Michael L.4, (1)School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, P.O. Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, (2)Geosciences Department, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, (3)Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, 4102 Avenue H Unit B, Austin, TX 78751, (4)Dept. of Geoscience, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 South Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, thomas.hoisch@nau.edu, thomas.hoisch@nau.edu
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8:35 AM
GEOCHEMISTRY AND PETROLOGY OF GARNET SILLIMANITE MIGMATITE AND RESTITE FROM THE COAST MOUNTAINS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
ANDRONICOS, Chris, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, Snee Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853, WOLF, David E., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, 4154 Snee Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853-1504 and HOLLISTER, Lincoln S., Geosciences, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, ca98@cornell.edu, ca98@cornell.edu
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8:50 AM
EVIDENCE FOR COMPLEX MID-CRUSTAL FLOW IN THE NORTHERN APPALACHIANS FROM REGIONAL GARNET INCLUSION AND ZONING PATTERNS
KARABINOS, Paul, Dept. Geosciences, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267, pkarabin@williams.edu, pkarabin@williams.edu
 
9:05 AM
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9:20 AM
INTERPRETING SM-ND GEOCHRONOLOGY OF GARNET-BEARING ROCKS: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE ZERMATT-SAAS OPHIOLITE, WESTERN ALPS, ITALY
LAPEN, Thomas J., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 312 Science and Research 1, University of Houston, Hosuton, TX 77204-5007, SPRINGER, Kellen, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 4800 Calhoun Rd, Houston, TX 77204, BAUMGARTNER, Lukas, Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, CH-1015, Switzerland and JOHNSON, Clark, M., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, NASA Astrobiology Institute, 1215 W. Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, tjlapen@uh.edu, tjlapen@uh.edu
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9:40 AM
UTILIZING ZONED GARNET AND HIGH-PRECISION SM-ND GEOCHRONOLOGY TO DETERMINE METAMORPHIC P-T-T PATHS FOR THE SWAKANE GNEISS, NORTH CASCADES CRYSTALLINE CORE, WA
GATEWOOD, Mathew and STOWELL, Harold H., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Alabama, Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0338, matthewpgatewood@gmail.com, matthewpgatewood@gmail.com
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9:55 AM
PROGRESS IN ZONED GARNET SM-ND GEOCHRONOLOGY
BAXTER, Ethan F.1, POLLINGTON, Anthony D.2, DRAGOVIC, Besim3, GATEWOOD, Mathew4, INGLIS, Jeremy5, STOWELL, Harold H.4 and HIRSCH, David M.6, (1)Earth and Environmental Science, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02467, (2)Nuclear and Radiochemistry, Los Alamos National Laboratory, PO Box 1663, Los Alamos, NM 87545, (3)Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, (4)Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Alabama, Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0338, (5)Earth Sciences, Boston University, 685 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215, (6)Geology, Western Washington University, 516 High St, Bellingham, WA 98225, efb@bu.edu, efb@bu.edu
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10:10 AM
OXYGEN ISOTOPE ZONING IN HIGH TEMPERATURE/HIGH PRESSURE GARNETS
RUSSELL, Ashley K., KITAJIMA, Kouki, MEDARIS Jr., L. Gordon and VALLEY, John W., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, ashleyrussell175@gmail.com, ashleyrussell175@gmail.com
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10:25 AM
ON THE ROLE OF GARNET IN CONTINENTAL LOWER CRUST
DUMOND, Gregory, Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, 18A Ozark Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701, WILLIAMS, Michael L., Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 611 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003, GONCALVES, Philippe, Département des Géosciences, Université de Franche-Comté, 16 route de Gray, Besançon, 25030, France and JERCINOVIC, Michael J., Dept. of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 611 North Pleasant Street, 233 Morrill Science Center, Amherst, MA 01003-9297, gdumond@mit.edu, gdumond@mit.edu
 
10:40 AM
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10:55 AM
CONTROLS ON DIFFUSION OF DIVALENT CATIONS IN GARNET: THE ROLES OF HOST-CRYSTAL COMPOSITION AND IONIC SIZE
CARLSON, William D., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station C9000, Austin, TX 78712, wcarlson@mail.utexas.edu, wcarlson@mail.utexas.edu
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11:15 AM
CA DIFFUSION IN GARNET: A TALE OF TWO SITES
CHAKRABORTY, Sumit and BORINSKI, S., Institut fuer Geologie, Mineralogie und Geophysik, Ruhr Universitaet Bochum, Universitaetsstrasse 150, Bochum, D-447801, Germany, sumit.chakraborty@rub.de, sumit.chakraborty@rub.de
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11:30 AM
COMBINING ZONING PATTERNS AND BIMODAL CRYSTAL SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS OF GARNETS WITHIN ECLOGITE-FACIES METAPELITES FROM ALP DE CONFIN, ADULA NAPPE, SWITZERLAND TO CONSTRAIN P-T PATHS
GOEKE, Elizabeth R., Geology, Gustavus Adolphus College, 800 W. College Ave, St. Peter, MN 56082 and FOSTER, C. Thomas, Geology, Univ. of Iowa, 121 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242, egoeke@gustavus.edu, egoeke@gustavus.edu
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11:45 AM
BRIEF HISTORY OF COOLING FOLLOWING GRANULITE-FACIES METAMORPHISM, BARROVIAN ZONES, SCOTLAND
VORHIES, Sarah, Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, P.O. Box 208109, New Haven, CT 06520 and AGUE, Jay J., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, PO Box 208109, New Haven, CT 06520-8109, sarah.vorhies@yale.edu, sarah.vorhies@yale.edu
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