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

Session No. 2
Sunday, 14 March 2010: 8:00 AM-12:05 PM
International E (Sheraton Baltimore City Center)

Igneous/Metamorphic Petrology and Geochemistry I

 

Anthony H. Fleming and Samuel E. Swanson, Chairs
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:05 AM
EXAMINING THE MAGMATIC HISTORY OF THE OXNADALUR BIMODAL VOLCANIC COMPLEX IN NORTH-CENTRAL ICELAND
KAISER, Jason F., Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, 611 N. Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01003 and SEAMAN, Sheila J., Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, 611 North Pleasant Street, 233 Morrill Science Center, Amherst, MA 01003, jkaiser@geo.umass.edu, jkaiser@geo.umass.edu
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8:25 AM
AN FTIR STUDY OF WATER CONCENTRATIONS IN GLASS FROM THE MARCH 28-29, 1875 ERUPTION OF ASKJA VOLCANO, ICELAND
CLARK, Heather A., Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 611 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01002, hclark@geo.umass.edu, hclark@geo.umass.edu
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8:45 AM
LITHIUM-AND OXYGEN-ISOTOPE PROFILES OF A MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE OCEANIC CORE COMPLEX: THE ATLANTIS MASSIF, 30°N
CRAPSTER-PREGONT, Ellen J., Department of Geology, Colby College, 6696 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, ME 04901 and REYNOLDS, Valerie S., Department of Geology, Colby College, 5808 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, ME 04901, ejcrapst@colby.edu, ejcrapst@colby.edu
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9:05 AM
PETROGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN POTASSIC AND SODIC ALKALINE MAGMAS AT SPANISH PEAKS CO
MCGREGOR, Heath, Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, SARAFIAN, Adam, Department of Geology, University of Georgia, 210 Field Street, Athens, GA 30602-2501, RODEN, Michael F., Department of Geology, University fo Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, PATIÑO DOUCE, A., Deparment of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA GA 30602 and DAVIS, Linda L., Geology, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI 49401, mcgrego2@uga.edu, mcgrego2@uga.edu
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9:25 AM
GSC-1: A LUNAR SIMULANT FROM A JURASSIC SILL IN LEESBURG, VIRGINIA
TAYLOR, Patrick T.1, LOWMAN Jr, Paul D.1 and CHEN, Peter C.2, (1)Planetary Geodynamics Laboratory, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 698, Greenbelt, MD 20771, (2)Physics Department, Catholic University of America, 620 Michigan Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20064, patrick.taylor@nasa.gov, patrick.taylor@nasa.gov
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9:45 AM
A COMPARISON OF MAJOR- AND TRACE-ELEMENT THERMOMETRY TECHNIQUES APPLIED TO A BANDED AMPHIBOLITE, WEST-CENTRAL GEORGIA
HUNT, Lindsey E., Dept. of Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77840 and BERG, Christopher A., Department of Geosciences, University of West Georgia, 1601 Maple Street, Carrollton, GA 30118, lindseyelisehunt@gmail.com, lindseyelisehunt@gmail.com
 
10:05 AM
Break
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10:25 AM
ISOTOPIC, GEOCHEMICAL, AND PETROGRAPHIC CONSTRAINTS ON CORONITIC METAGABBROS OF THE ADIRONDACK HIGHLANDS
REGAN, Sean P., Department of Geology, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY 13617, CHIARENZELLI, Jeff, Geology, St. Lawrence University, 149 Brown Hall, St. Lawrence University 23 Romoda Drive, Canton, NY 13617, MCLELLAND, James M., Dept. of Geology, Colgate Univ, Hamilton, NY 13346-1398, COUSENS, Brian L., Department of Earth Sciences, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada and LAVACK, Cody, Geology, St. Lawrence University, 23 Romoda Drive, Canton, NY 13617, sprega06@stlawu.edu, sprega06@stlawu.edu
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10:45 AM
UNDERCOOLING IN DEEP PEGMATITES: AN EXAMPLE FROM SPRUCE PINE, NORTH CAROLINA
SWANSON, Samuel E., Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, sswanson@uga.edu, sswanson@uga.edu
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11:25 AM
XENOLITHS FROM THE WESTERN GRAND CANYON: A GLIMPSE OF THE MODERN AND PROTEROZOIC LOWER CRUST
STIER, N.E. and LOW, P.C., Department of Geology, Washington and Lee University, Science Addition, Lexington, VA 24450, stiern12@mail.wlu.edu, stiern12@mail.wlu.edu
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11:45 AM
IS THE SYKESVILLE FORMATION A LARGE IGNIMBRITE-FILLED INTRACALDERA COMPLEX? A REINTERPRETATION OF THE MID-ATLANTIC PIEDMONT'S MOST ENIGMATIC ROCK UNIT
FLEMING, Anthony H., 2275 E300S, Albion, IN 46701 and SELF, Stephen, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Open University and US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Milton Keynes, MK76AA, United Kingdom, loneswantony@cs.com, loneswantony@cs.com