CALL FOR PROPOSALS:

ORGANIZERS

  • Harvey Thorleifson, Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • Carrie Jennings, Vice Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • David Bush, Technical Program Chair
    University of West Georgia
  • Jim Miller, Field Trip Chair
    University of Minnesota Duluth
  • Curtis M. Hudak, Sponsorship Chair
    Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC

 

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Session No. 50
Sunday, 9 October 2011: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 101A-C (Minneapolis Convention Center)

P2. Honoring British Geologist Arthur Holmes (1890–1965) for Contributions to Geochronology, Plate Tectonics, and the Origin of Granite

Geological Society London; GSA International Section; International Association of GeoChemistry; GSA History and Philosophy of Geology Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division

 

Russell S. Harmon and Jon Davidson, Conveners
Paper #
Start Time
1
1:30 PM
ARTHUR HOLMES'S SCIENTIFIC LEGACY
LEWIS, Cherry L.E., School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Wills Memorial Building, Queen's Road, Bristol, BS8 1RJ, United Kingdom, cherry.lewis@bristol.ac.uk, cherry.lewis@bristol.ac.uk
2
1:55 PM
THE EARLY GENIUS AND LEGACY OF ARTHUR HOLMES TO U-PB GEOCHRONOLOGY
PARRISH, Randall R., Dept of Geology, University of Leicester, NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory, British Geological Survey, Keyworth, NG12 5GG, United Kingdom, rrp@nigl.nerc.ac.uk, rrp@nigl.nerc.ac.uk
3
2:25 PM
TWO CONTRASTING PHANEROZOIC OROGENIC SYSTEMS ON EARTH REVEALED BY HF ISOTOPE DATA FROM ZIRCON
COLLINS, William Joseph, School of Environmental & Life Sciences, University of Newcastle, University Drive, Callaghan, Newcastle, 2308, Australia, BELOUSOVA, Elena.A., Gemoc, Macquarie University, North Ryde, Sydney, 2109, Australia, KEMP, Tony I.S., School of Earth Sciences, James Cook University, James Cook Drive, Townsville, 4811, Australia and MURPHY, J. Brendan, Department of Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5, Canada, bill.collins@newcastle.edu.au, bill.collins@newcastle.edu.au
4
2:40 PM
INCREMENTAL EVOLUTION OF THE AGE OF THE EARTH
GALVIN, Cyril, Coastal Engineer, Box 623, Springfield, VA 22150, galvincoastal@juno.com, galvincoastal@juno.com
5
2:55 PM
INITIAL RATIOS, INDIVIDUAL MINERALS AND INCONSISTENT AGES
DAVIDSON, Jon, Earth Sciences, Durham University, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom, j.p.davidson@durham.ac.uk, j.p.davidson@durham.ac.uk
6
3:15 PM
A HISTORY AND FUTURE INSIGHTS OF RHENIUM-OSMIUM GEOCHRONOLOGY OF SEDIMENTARY ROCKS, PETROLEUM SYSTEMS, AND ORE DEPOSITS
SELBY, David, Department of Earth Sciences, Durham University, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom, david.selby@durham.ac.uk, david.selby@durham.ac.uk
7
3:45 PM
ARTHUR HOLMES AND THE EVOLUTION OF THE CONTINENTAL CRUST
HAWKESWORTH, Chris J.1, CAWOOD, Peter A.2 and DHUIME, Bruno2, (1)Earth Sciences, University of St Andrews, College Gate, North Street, St Andrews, KY16 9AL, United Kingdom, (2)Earth Sciences, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, KY16 9AL, United Kingdom, cjh21@st-andrews.ac.uk, cjh21@st-andrews.ac.uk
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4:15 PM
GROWTH OF CONTINENTS AT EXTENSIONAL ARCS: A VIEW FROM THE UPPER CRUST
BUSBY, Cathy J., Department of Earth Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9630, cathy@eri.ucsb.edu, cathy@eri.ucsb.edu
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4:30 PM
HOLME'S CONVECTIVE OVERTURN, GRANITES, RHIEDS; DICKSON'S REACTION CELLS, SOLUTIONS, LIQUID TO SOLID RATIONS (L/X)
DICKSON, Frank W., Geological Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada-Reno, Reno, NV 89557 and DICKSON, Ellizabeth E., D&L Associates, 6 Wolf Crescent, Redwood Meadows, AB T3Z 1A3, Canada, dicksonfwgalv@gmail.com, dicksonfwgalv@gmail.com
10
4:45 PM
Withdrawn
11
5:00 PM
THE FOUR DIMENSIONAL DYNAMIC EARTH
GURNIS, Michael, Seismological Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 1200 E. California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91125, gurnis@gps.caltech.edu, gurnis@gps.caltech.edu
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