Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) Awards Lectures, Presidential Address, and Annual Business Meeting

Session No. 187
Tuesday, 6 November 2012: 3:00 PM-5:30 PM
213BC (Charlotte Convention Center)

Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) Awards Lectures, Presidential Address, and Annual Business Meeting

 

James S. Beard, Chair
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3:00 PM
MSA AWARD LECTURE: BIOMINERALIZATION AND FOSSILIZATION OF BACTERIA: WHAT DO WE LEARN FROM FIELD AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES
BENZERARA, Karim1, COSMIDIS, Julie2, LI Sr, Jin Hua3, MIOT, Jennyfer1 and COURADEAU, Estelle4, (1)Institut de Mineralogie et de Physique des Milieux Condensés, CNRS & Univ Pierre et Marie Curie, 4 Place Jussieu, Paris, 75005, France, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, 2200 Colorado Avenue, Boulder, CO 80309, (3)Equipe Géomicrobiologie, Institut de Minéralogie et de Physique des Millieux Condensés, CNRS & Univ. PMC, Tour 23 – Couloir 22/23 – 5e étage – Porte 08, Case courrier 115,4 Place Jussieu, Paris, 75252, France, (4)Equipe Géomicrobiologie, Institut de Minéralogie et de Physique des Millieux Condensés, CNRS & Univ. PMC, Tour 23 – Couloir 22/23 – 5e étage – Porte 08, Case courrier 115,4 Place Jussieu, Paris, 75005, France, karim.benzerara@impmc.upmc.fr, karim.benzerara@impmc.upmc.fr
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3:30 PM
MSA ROEBLING MEDAL LECTURE: MINERALOGY IN ACTION -- CRITICAL CONTROLS ON GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND ROCK MEMORY
GREEN II, Harry W., Department of Earth Sciences, University of California at Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521, harry.green@ucr.edu, harry.green@ucr.edu
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4:00 PM
MSA PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS - MINERALOGY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY, AND THE SCIENCE OF CONNECTIONS
HOCHELLA Jr, Michael F., Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, hochella@vt.edu, hochella@vt.edu
 
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Business Meeting
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