Southeastern Section - 63rd Annual Meeting (10–11 April 2014)

Session No. 31
Friday, 11 April 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Latham A/B/C (Inn and Conference Center at Virginia Tech)

Geochemistry (Posters)

Authors will be present from 9 to 11 AM.

 

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GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE CAMBRIAN CHILHOWEE GROUP, ORDOVICIAN ROCKMART SLATE, AND PHYLLITE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EMERSON-TALLADEGA FAULT ZONE; FROM CARTERSVILLE, GA, TO BORDEN SPRINGS, AL
TEFEND, Karen S., Department of Geosciences, University of West Georgia, 1601 Maple Street, Carrollton, GA 30118 and KATH, Randy L., Geosciences, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA 30118, ktefend@westga.edu, ktefend@westga.edu
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PRELIMINARY PETROGRAPHIC AND GEOCHEMICAL DATA ON THE NEWBERRY METAGABBRO IN SOUTH CAROLINA, CAROLINA SUPERTERRANE, SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS
CHAUMBA, Jeff B., Department of Geology and Geography, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, 1 University Dr, 213 Old Main, Pembroke, NC 28372, jeff.chaumba@uncp.edu, jeff.chaumba@uncp.edu
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WEATHERING-RELATED MOBILITY OF RARE EARTH ELEMENTS IN HIGH-ALUMINA ALTERED METAVOLCANIC DEPOSITS, SOUTH CAROLINA, USA
AYUSO, Robert, US Geological Survey, 954 National Ctr, Reston, VA 20192-0001 and FOLEY, Nora, U.S. Geological Survey, 954 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, nfoley@usgs.gov, nfoley@usgs.gov
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A STUDY ON THE CHEMICAL WEATHERING OF AMPHIBOLITE GNEISS FROM THE PIEDMONT PROVINCE OF GEORGIA
GALLAGHER, Kirsten L., Geosciences Department, State University of West Georgia, 1601 Maple Street, Carrollton, GA 30118 and TEFEND, Karen S., Department of Geosciences, University of West Georgia, 1601 Maple Street, Carrollton, GA 30118, kgallag1@my.westga.edu, kgallag1@my.westga.edu
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CARBON ISOTOPES AS INDICATORS OF PALEO-PRODUCTIVITY CHANGES DURING THE MARCELLUS SHALE DEPOSITION
CHEN, Ruiqian, Department of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, 330 Brooks Hall, 98 Beechurst Ave, Morgantown, WV 26506, SHARMA, Shikha, Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, 330 Brooks Hall, 98 Beechurst Avenue, Morgantown, WV 26506, EASTMAN, Harvey, U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Morgantown, WV 26507 and SOEDER, Dan, Doe, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 3610 Collins Ferry Road, Morgantown, WV 25607, richen@mix.wvu.edu, richen@mix.wvu.edu
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HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO FORM AN EPITHERMAL PRECIOUS METAL DEPOSIT?
MONCADA, Daniel, Geociences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, BODNAR, Robert J., Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061 and RIMSTIDT, J. Donald, Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, moncada@vt.edu, moncada@vt.edu
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HF-ND ISOTOPE CONSTRAINTS ON THE MANTLE SOURCE CHARACTERISTICS FOR THE TENGCHONG VOLCANICS FROM SE TIBETAN PLATEAU
MA, Mingjia, Dept. of Geology and Geography, Auburn University, 219 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849 and ZOU, Haibo, Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, mzm0073@auburn.edu, mzm0073@auburn.edu
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PETROGRAPHIC AND GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF RECENT LAVA FLOWS IN HAWAII: EFFECTS OF INITIAL WEATHERING ON REE CONTENT
SANDERSON, Amber, HAYWICK, Douglas W. and ALLISON, David T., Earth Sciences, University of South Alabama, LSCB 136, Mobile, AL 36688, ams1112@jagmail.southalabama.edu, ams1112@jagmail.southalabama.edu
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A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF GAHNITE IN GRANITIC PEGMATITES FROM THE PAMPEAN PEGMATITE PROVINCE AND A METAMORPHOSED MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSIT: A POSSIBLE NEW EXPLORATION GUIDE
YONTS, Jason1, HEIMANN, Adriana1, BITNER, Joshua1, GALLISKI, Miguel2 and LEYH, Wolf3, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, 101 Graham Building, Greenville, NC 27858, (2)Departamento de Mineralogía, Petrografía y Geoquímica, IANIGLA-CONICET-CCT MENDOZA, Avda. A. Ruiz Leal s/n Parque General San Martín, Mendoza, CC 330 5500, Argentina, (3)Eaglehawk Geological Consulting Pty. Ltd, P.O. Box 965, Broken Hill, New South Wales, 2880, Australia, yontsj12@students.ecu.edu, yontsj12@students.ecu.edu
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EFFECTIVE USE OF A LOW-COST SPIRAL PANNING MACHINE FOR ZIRCON SEPARATION
PATRICK, Wenonah J. and BARINEAU, Clinton I., Earth and Space Sciences, Columbus State University, 4225 University Avenue, Columbus, GA 31907-5645, patrick_wenonah@columbusstate.edu, patrick_wenonah@columbusstate.edu
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TRACE ELEMENT GEOCHEMICAL VARIATIONS: FOSSIL BIOAPATITE VS. ARAGONITE 
PATRICK, Doreena, Marine Science, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, 101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway, NJ 19454, Doreena.Patrick@stockton.edu, Doreena.Patrick@stockton.edu
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COMPARATIVE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF DIEL CYCLES IN FE, MN, AND TRACE ELEMENT CONCENTRATIONS AT A COAL MINE DRAINAGE SITE IN HARRISON COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA
RIDDELL, Jill L., Dept. of Geology & Geography, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506, SMILLEY, Michael J., Golder Associates, Atlanta, GA 30341, EDENBORN, Harry M., Geosciences Division, National Energy Technology Lab; U.S. Department of Energy, Pittsburgh, PA 15236 and VESPER, Dorothy J., Department of Geology & Geography, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506, jlriddell@MIX.WVU.EDU, jlriddell@MIX.WVU.EDU
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AMBIENT RADIONUCLIDES IN SURFACE WATERS OF THE UPPER ROANOKE RIVER BASIN OF VIRGINIA
NELMS, David L.1, MOBERG Jr, Roger M.1, DUDA, James M.1 and JOLLY, Glenn D.2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Virginia Water Science Center, Richmond, VA 23228, (2)U. S. Geological Survey, National Research Program, Eastern Branch, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr., MS 430, Reston, VA 20192, dlnelms@usgs.gov, dlnelms@usgs.gov
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GEOTHERMOMETRY OF TWO HOT SPRINGS IN WESTERN IRAN
RAFIGHDOUST, Yasaman1, ECKSTEIN, Yoram2, MOUSSAVI-HARAMI, Reza1, MAHBOUBI, Asadollah1 and MAHMOUDI GHARAEI, Mohammad Hossein1, (1)Geology, Ferdowsi university of Mashhad, department of Geology, Ferdowsi university of Mashhad, Iran, Mashhad, Iran, (2)Department of Geology, Kent State University, McGilvrey Hall, Kent, OH 44242, yrafighdoust_gst@kent.edu, yrafighdoust_gst@kent.edu