Northeastern Section - 48th Annual Meeting (18–20 March 2013)

Session No. 55
Tuesday, 19 March 2013: 4:10 PM-5:30 PM
Gifford Room (Omni Mount Washington Resort)

T32. Mineral Transformations in the Environment: Geobiological and Geochemical Aspects

 

Dawn M. Cardace, Amanda A. Olsen and Nishanta Rajakaruna, Advocates
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4:10 PM
MICROBES IN THE WEATHERING ENVIRONMENT
BALOGH-BRUNSTAD, Zsuzsanna, Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY 13820, KELLER, C.K., School of the Environment, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-6376 and STIPP, S.L.S., NanoGeoScience, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, 2100, Denmark, balogh_brunz@hartwick.edu, balogh_brunz@hartwick.edu
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4:25 PM
ORGANIC MATTER MATTERS: PREDICTING PH, ALKALINITY AND MINERAL SATURATION FOR MICROBIAL METABOLISM OF DIFFERENT ELECTRON DONOR COMPOUNDS
GALLAGHER, Kim, Center for Integrative Geosciences, University of Connecticut, 354 Mansfield Road, Storrs, CT 06269, KADING, Tristan, Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 266 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA 02543-1050, BRAISSANT, Olivier, Laboratory of Biomechanics and Biocalorimetry, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland, DUPRAZ, Christophe, Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm University, Svante Arrhenius väg 8, Stockholm, 06269, Sweden and VISSCHER, Pieter T., Center for Integrative Geosciences, University of Connecticut, 354 Mansfield Rd U-2045, Storrs, CT 06269, kimgalla@gmail.com, kimgalla@gmail.com
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4:40 PM
MINERAL RECORDS OF HABITABILITY: LESSONS LEARNED FROM CONTINENTAL SERPENTINITES
CARDACE, Dawn, Geosciences, University of Rhode Island, 9 East Alumni Avenue, Woodward Hall, Kingston, RI 02881, cardace@uri.edu, cardace@uri.edu
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4:55 PM
BIOGEOCHEMICAL WEATHERING OF SERPENTINITE IN BATCH AND FLOW-THROUGH DISSOLUTION EXPERIMENTS
NEGRICH, Kimberly, School of Earth and Climate Sciences, University of Maine, Bryand Global Sciences Center, Orono, ME 04469, OLSEN, Amanda A., School of Earth and Climate Sciences, University of Maine, 5790 Bryand Global Sciences Center, Orono, ME 04469, MACRAE, Jean, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469 and HAUSRATH, Elisabeth M., Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154, kimberly.negrich@maine.edu, kimberly.negrich@maine.edu
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5:10 PM
ASSESSING THE APPLICABILITY OF PORTABLE XRF ANALYSIS TO THE STUDY OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL BONES
TONOIKE, Yukiko, Department of Anthropology, Yale University, 10 Sachem Street, New Haven, CT 06511, yukiko.tonoike@yale.edu, yukiko.tonoike@yale.edu
 
5:25 PM
Concluding Remarks
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