Cordilleran Section - 113th Annual Meeting - 2017

Session No. 24
Wednesday, 24 May 2017: 8:30 AM-11:50 AM
Room 318B (Hawai‘i Convention Center)

T15. Mineral Physics Research Aspects Related to Deep Earth’s Interior and Phenomena I

 

Murli Manghnani and Bin Chen, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:30 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:35 AM
ELASTICITY CHANGE ACROSS THE OLIVINE-WADSLEYITE TRANSITION AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE COMPOSITION AND DYNAMICS NEAR THE 410 DISCONTINUITY
ZHANG, Jin, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Institute of Meteoritics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 and BASS, Jay D., Geology, COMPRES, and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 1301 West Green St, Urbana, IL 61822, jinzhang@unm.edu, jinzhang@unm.edu
8:55 AM
MANTLE REFLECTIVITY STRUCTURE BENEATH THE HAWAIIAN HOTSPOT
SCHMERR, Nicholas C., Department of Geology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, WASZEK, Lauren, Department of Physics, New Mexico State University, PO Box 30001, Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001 and BALLMER, Maxim, Institute of Geophysics, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, nschmerr@umd.edu, nschmerr@umd.edu
9:15 AM
ADVANCED TECHNIQUES FOR MINERAL CHARACTERIZATION IN-SITU AT EXTREME CONDITIONS
PRAKAPENKA, Vitali, GeoSoilEnviroCARS, University of Illinois at Chicago, Building 434A, 9700 South Cass Ave, Argonne, IL 60439, prakapenka@cars.uchicago.edu, prakapenka@cars.uchicago.edu
9:35 AM
ZIRCON UNDER PRESSURE: STRENGTH, TEXTURE AND MICROSTRUCTURE
SHIEH, Sean, Earth Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, ON N6A 5B7, Canada, sshieh@uwo.ca, sshieh@uwo.ca
 
9:55 AM
Break
10:25 AM
STRUCUTURE, ENERGETICS, AND ELASTICITY OF HYDROUS PHASES
MOOKHERJEE, Mainak1, PENG, Ye1, HOSSAIN, Kariza1 and HERMANN, Andreas2, (1)Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306, (2)School of Physics and Astronomy,, The University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Edinburgh,, EH9 3FD, United Kingdom, mmookherjee@fsu.edu, mmookherjee@fsu.edu
10:45 AM
DYNAMIC AND ELASTIC EFFECTS OF LARGE THERMAL EXPANSIONS OF CORE-FORMING ALLOYS: IMPLICATIONS FOR CONVECTIVE STYLE OF PLANETARY CORES
WILLIAMS, Quentin, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 and MANGHNANI, Murli, University of Hawai'i, Honolulu, HI, qwilliam@ucsc.edu, qwilliam@ucsc.edu
11:05 AM
IN-SITU HIGH PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE INVESTIGATION ON IRON OXIDES AT DEEP EARTH’S INTERIOR CONDITIONS
YANG, Wenge, HU, Qingyang, KIM, Duckyoung and MAO, Ho-kwang, Center for High Pressure Science and Technology Advanced Research, 1690 Cailun Road, Shanghai, 201203, China, yangwg@hpstar.ac.cn, yangwg@hpstar.ac.cn
11:25 AM
EFFECT OF CARBON ON THE SEISMIC PROPERTIES SOLID IRON AT HIGH PRESSURES: HIDDEN CARBON RESERVOIR IN EARTH'S CORE
CHEN, Bin, Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI 96822 and LAI, Xiaojing, Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI 96822, binchen@hawaii.edu, binchen@hawaii.edu
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