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Northeastern Section (45th Annual) and Southeastern Section (59th Annual) Joint Meeting (13-16 March 2010)

Session No. 4
Sunday, 14 March 2010: 8:00 AM-12:05 PM
Carroll (Sheraton Baltimore City Center)

S3. Asbestos I: Past, Present, and Future

GSA Geology and Health Division; Mineralogical Society of America

 

Catherine Skinner and Mickey E. Gunter, Conveners
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
1
8:05 AM
MINERALOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ASBESTOS
WYLIE, Ann G., Department of Geology, University of Maryland, 1132 Main Administration Building, College Park, MD 20742, awylie@umd.edu, awylie@umd.edu
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8:45 AM
A GEOLOGIC DATASET OF NATURAL OCCURRENCES OF ASBESTOS IN THE CONTERMINOUS UNITED STATES—APPLICATIONS TO RISK MANAGEMENT
VAN GOSEN, Bradley Stuart, United States Geological Survey, MS 973 Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, bvangose@usgs.gov, bvangose@usgs.gov
3
9:05 AM
THE CHALLENGES OF DEFINING AND CHARACTERIZING ASBESTOS
LEE, Richard J., ALLISON, Kimberly A., BUNKER, Kristin L., HARRIS, Karen E., HUNTINGTON, J. Craig, SANCHEZ, Matthew S., STROHMEIER, Brian R. and VAN ORDEN, Drew R., RJ Lee Group, Inc, 350 Hochberg Road, Monroeville, PA 15146, rlee@rjlg.com, rlee@rjlg.com
4
9:25 AM
NONREGULATORY ASBESTOS GROUP MINERALS
DOGAN, Meral, Department of Geological Engineering, Hacettepe University, Beytepe, Hacettepe, Ankara, 50021, Turkey, meralmdogan@hotmail.com, meralmdogan@hotmail.com
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9:45 AM
GEOCHEMISTRY IN THE LUNG: REACTION-PATH MODELING AND EXPERIMENTAL EXAMINATION OF ROCK-FORMING MINERALS UNDER PHYSIOLOGIC CONDITIONS
DRUSCHEL, Gregory, Department of Earth Sciences, Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis, 723 W. Michigan Ave., SL118, Indianapolis, IN 46202, GUNTER, Mickey E., Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, 875 Perimeter MS 443022, Moscow, ID 83844 and TAUNTON, Anne, Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, MS 443022, Moscow, ID 83844, gdrusche@iupui.edu, gdrusche@iupui.edu
 
10:05 AM
Break
6
10:25 AM
USING EPIDEMIOLOGY DATA TO TESTS HYPOTHESES ABOUT THE CARCINOGENICITY OF ASBESTOS
BERMAN, D. Wayne, Aeolus, Inc, 751 Taft St, Albany, CA 94706, bermanw@comcast.net, bermanw@comcast.net
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10:45 AM
MOLECULAR MECHANISM FOR THE INDUCTION OF MESOTHELIOMA BY ASBESTOS
TAYLOR, Eric, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, MOSSMAN, Brooke T., University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, WYLIE, Ann G., University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742 and LOWER, Steven K., Ohio State University, 125 S. Oval Mall, 275 Mendenhall Laboratory, Columbus, OH 43210, lower.9@osu.edu, lower.9@osu.edu
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11:05 AM
MECHANISMS OF FIBER CARCINOGENESIS: FROM MITOCHONDRIAL DAMAGE TO SILENCING OF THE BIGH3 GENE
HEI, Tom K., Columbia University Medical Center, Center for Radiological Research, Department of Radiation Oncology and Department of Environmental Health Sciences, 630 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032, tkh1@columbia.edu, tkh1@columbia.edu
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11:25 AM
REDUCING THE VARIABILITY OF LABORATORY TEST RESULTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL SOIL AND ROCK MATERIALS THROUGH PROPER LABORATORY SUBSAMPLING
BAILEY, R. Mark, Asbestos TEM Laboratories, 630 Bancroft way, Berkeley, CA 94710-, mark@asbestostemlabs.com, mark@asbestostemlabs.com
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11:45 AM
A REGULATORY VIEW OF MINERALOGY AS IT APPLIES TO “ASBESTOS”
CRANE, Daniel, SLTC, OSHA, 8660 South Sandy Parkway, Sandy, UT 84095, crane.dan@dol.gov, crane.dan@dol.gov
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