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

 

Session No. 89
Monday, 10 October 2011: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 102D-F (Minneapolis Convention Center)

T129. Spectroscopy for the Geosciences in the 21st Century

GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; International Association of GeoChemistry

 

Russell S. Harmon and Nancy McMillan, Advocates
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Start Time
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8:00 AM
APPLICATION OF PORTABLE X-RAY FLUORESCENCE SPECTROMETRY TO PROBLEMS IN VOLCANOLOGY
WOLFF, John A., School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-2812 and CONREY, Richard M., GeoAnalytical Lab, SEES, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164, conrey@mail.wsu.edu, conrey@mail.wsu.edu
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8:15 AM
INSIGHTS TO THE SPECIATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF VANADIUM ASSOCIATED WITH DRINKING WATER IRON PIPE CORROSION FROM SYNCHROTRON-BASED μ-XRF MAPPING AND μ-XANES
GERKE, Tammie L., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, SCHECKEL, Kirk, Land Remediation and Pollution Control Division, US EPA, 5995 Center Hill Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45224 and MAYNARD, J. Barry, Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, PO Box 210013, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, Tammie.Gerke@uc.edu, Tammie.Gerke@uc.edu
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8:30 AM
MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF XANES SPECTRA FOR MEASUREMENT OF FERRIC IRON IN GARNETS, AMPHIBOLES, MICAS, AND GLASSES
DYAR, M. Darby1, NELMS, Melissa2, SPEICHER, Elly A.3, OZANNE, Marie V.3, GUNTER, Mickey4 and LANZIROTTI, Antonio5, (1)Dept. of Astronomy, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA 01075, (2)Department of Geology and Geography, Mount Holyoke College, 50 College St, South Hadley, MA 01075, (3)Dept. of Astronomy, Mount Holyoke College, 50 College St, South Hadley, MA 01075, (4)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844, (5)National Synchrotron Light Source, Brookhaven National Laboratory, The University of Chicago - CARS, Upton, NY 11973, mdyar@mtholyoke.edu, mdyar@mtholyoke.edu
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8:45 AM
IMPACT OF DISINFECTION TREATMENT CHANGES ON SR ADSORPTION AND ACCUMULATION IN IRON DRINKING WATER PIPE: AN UNFORESEEN ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO HUMAN HEALTH
GERKE, Tammie L., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, LUXTON, Todd P., US EPA, ORD, NRMRL, LRPCD, Cincinnati, OH 45268, SHECKEL, Kirk G., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, ORD, NRMRL, LRPCD, 5995 Center Hill Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45224, MAYNARD, J. Barry, Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, PO Box 210013, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013 and SZABO, Jeff, EPA, 26th West MLK Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45268, scheckel.kirk@epa.gov, scheckel.kirk@epa.gov
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9:00 AM
IS RAMAN READY FOR PRIME TIME? COMPARING THE MINERAL IDENTIFICATION SUCCESS RATE OF RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY AND POWDER XRD
BARTHOLOMEW, Paul R., Biology & Environmental Sciences Department, University of New Haven, 300 Boston Post Rd., West Haven, CT 06516, pbartholomew@newhaven.edu, pbartholomew@newhaven.edu
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9:15 AM
CALIBRATING RAMAN SPECTROSCOPIC SYSTEMS FOR QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF GEOLOGICAL FLUIDS USING STANDARDS PREPARED IN FUSED SILICA CAPILLARIES
CHOU, I-Ming1, LU, Wanjun2, CHI, Guoxiang3, YUAN, Shunda4, SONG, Yucai5, DING, Junying6, NI, Pei6 and BURRUSS, Robert C.7, (1)Eastern Mineral and Environmental Resources Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 954 National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, (2)State Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, 430074, China, (3)Geology, University of Regia, Regina, SK S4S 0A2, Canada, (4)Institute of Mineral Resources, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing, 100037, China, (5)Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing, 100037, (6)State Key Laboratory for Mineral Deposits Research, Nanjing University, Nanjing, 210093, China, (7)Eastern Energy Resources Science Center, U. S. Geological Survey, MS 956, National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, imchou@usgs.gov, imchou@usgs.gov
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9:30 AM
STAND-OFF RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY OF PLANETARY SURFACES
SHARMA, Shiv K.1, MISRA, Anupam K.1 and LUCEY, Paul G.2, (1)Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, University of Hawaii, School of Earth & Ocean Science & Technology, 1680 East-West Road, POST #602, Honolulu, HI 96822, (2)Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, 1680 East-West Rd., P.O.S.T. 602b, Honolulu, HI 96822, sksharma@soest.hawaii.edu, sksharma@soest.hawaii.edu
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9:50 AM
CATHODOLUMINESCENCE OF FELDSPAR MINERALS
HASBROUCK, Kristen H.1, BROKUS, Sarah1, SILLETTI, Danielle2, BUSCAGLIA, JoAnn3 and PEASLEE, Graham F.4, (1)Geological and Environmental Sciences, Hope College, 35 E 12th Street, Holland, MI 49423, (2)Chemistry Department, Hope College, 35 E 12th Street, Holland, MI 49423, (3)Counterterrorism and Forensic Science Research Unit, FBI Laboratory, Building 12, Quantico, VA 22135, (4)Chemistry and Geological and Environmental Sciences, Hope College, Chemistry Dept, 35 E. 12th St, Holland, MI 49423, kristen.hasbrouck@hope.edu, kristen.hasbrouck@hope.edu
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10:05 AM
LASER ABLATION MOLECULAR ISOTOPE SPECTROSCOPY - A NEXT GENERATION LIBS TECHNOLOGY FOR REAL-TIME ISOTOPE MEASUREMENTS
RUSSO, Rick, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, MS 70-108B, Berkeley, CA 94720, rerusso@lbl.gov, rerusso@lbl.gov
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10:25 AM
CORRELATION OF ASH-FLOW TUFFS AND LIMESTONES USING LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSOPY (LIBS): MOVING TOWARDS REAL-TIME GEOCHEMISTRY IN THE FIELD
MCMILLAN, N.J.1, CARPENTER, Sam1, DAWKINS, Matthew1, MONTOYA Jr, Carlos1 and CHESNER, Warren2, (1)Geological Sciences, New Mexico State University, Box 30001, MSC 3AB, Las Cruces, NM 88003, (2)Chesner Engineering, P.C, 38 W, Park Avenue, Ste. 200, Long Beach, NY 11561, nmcmilla@nmsu.edu, nmcmilla@nmsu.edu
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10:40 AM
DETERMINING THE ORIGIN OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL OBSIDIAN SAMPLES FROM CALIFORNIA USING LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY (LIBS)
HARK, Richard R., Dept. of Chemistry, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA 16652, HARMON, Russell S., Dept. of Marine, Earth, & Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, BRISTOL, Samantha K., Department of Geological & Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, POTTER, Ian K., Department of Chemistry, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA 16652, REMUS, Jeremiah, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Clarkson University, Box 5720, Potsdam, NY 13699, EAST, Lucille J., Applied Spectra Inc, 46661 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538, BARON, Dirk, Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Bakersfield, 62SCI, 9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, YOHE II, Robert M., Department of Sociology & Anthropology, California State University - Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA 93311, HAVERSTOCK, Gregory J., Bishop Field Office, Bureau of Land Management, 351 Pacu Lane, Bishop, CA 93514 and WAN, Elmira, U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, MS-975, Menlo Park, CA 94025, hark@juniata.edu, hark@juniata.edu
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10:55 AM
USE OF LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY (LIBS) AND CHEMOMETRICS TO SOLVE COMPLEX GEOCHEMICAL PROBLEMS: THE CASE OF EMERALD PROVENANCE
LIKES, Tristan, Materialytics, LLC, P.O. Box 10126, Killeen, TX 76547, MCMANUS, Catherine E., Materialytics, LLC, P.O. Box 10988, Killeen, TX 76547, MCMILLAN, Nancy J., Geological Sciences, New Mexico State University, Box 30001, MSC 3AB, Las Cruces, NM 88003, DOWE, James, Analytical Data Services, 902 Mountain Lion Circle, Harker Heights, TX 76548 and BUCKLEY, Steven G., Photon Machines, Inc, 15030 N.E. 95th St, Redmond, WA 98052, t.likes@materialytics.com, t.likes@materialytics.com
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11:10 AM
APPLICATION OF LASER- INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY (LIBS) TO KANSAS HIGHWAY AGGREGATE ANALYSIS: RAPID IDENTIFICATION OF HIGH-QUALITY AGGREGATES
MONTOYA Jr, Carlos1, CHESNER, Warren2 and MCMILLAN, N.J.1, (1)Geological Sciences, New Mexico State University, Box 30001, MSC 3AB, Las Cruces, NM 88003, (2)Chesner Engineering, P.C, 38 W, Park Avenue, Ste. 200, Long Beach, NY 11561, dvsheartsami@yahoo.com, dvsheartsami@yahoo.com
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11:25 AM
APPROACHES TO CALIBRATION OF QUANTITATIVE ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS WITH LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY (LIBS)
DYAR, M. Darby1, CARMOSINO, Marco L.2, SPEICHER, Elly A.2, OZANNE, Marie V.3, CLEGG, Sam M.4 and WIENS, Roger C.4, (1)Dept. of Astronomy, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA 01075, (2)Dept. of Astronomy, Mount Holyoke College, 50 College St, South Hadley, MA 01075, (3)Dept. of Chemistry, Mount Holyoke College, 50 College St, South Hadley, MA 01075, (4)Los Alamos National Laboratory, P.O. Box 1663, MS J565, Los Alamos, NM 87545, mdyar@mtholyoke.edu, mdyar@mtholyoke.edu
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11:45 AM
IN-SITU GEOCHRONOLOGY ON MARS BY LASER INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY
STIPE, Christopher B.1, ROSSMAN, George R.2, GUEVARA, Edward1 and BUCKLEY, Steven G.3, (1)Mechanical Engineering, Seattle University, 901 12th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122, (2)Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, MC 170-25, 1200 E. California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91125, (3)Photon Machines, Inc, 15030 N.E. 95th St, Redmond, WA 98052, stipec@seattleu.edu, stipec@seattleu.edu
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