Wednesday, 8 October 2008: 8:00 AM
George R. Brown Convention Center, 351AD
292: Discovering Petrologic Truth in Minerals I: In Honor of Bernard W. Evans
Sponsor:Topical Sessions
JTPC Reps:James S. Beard, Virginia Museum of Natural History
Philip Brown, Univ of Wisconsin
Conveners/Advocates:Ronald Frost, Univ Wyoming
Donna L. Whitney, University of Minnesota
8:00 AM292-1Truth in Minerals, Integrity in Science—the Legacy of Bernard W. Evans
D.W. Mogk, Montana State Univ
8:15 AM292-2Thermobarometry Gone Astray
Eric J. Essene, University of Michigan
8:30 AM292-3Interplay Between Equilibrium and Kinetics in Metamorphism of Pelites in the Nelson Aureole, British Columbia
David R.M. Pattison, Univ of Calgary, Doug Tinkham, Laurentian University
8:45 AM292-4THERIA_G: A Numerical Model to Simulate Prograde Garnet Growth
Fred Gaidies, University of Calgary, Christian de Capitani, University of Basel, Rainer Abart, Free University of Berlin
9:00 AM292-5Truth In High-Pressure Minerals? Crossing the Footsteps of Bernard W. Evans
Christian Chopin, Ecole normale superieure - CNRS
9:15 AM292-6Are Si-Rich Phengite Inclusions In Eclogitic Garnet Evidence of Ultrahigh Pressure Conditions?
Hans-Joachim Massonne, Universitaet Stuttgart
9:30 AM Break
9:45 AM292-7High-Resolution TEM Study of Inclusions / Precipitates in Omphacite from Sulu and Dabie UHP Eclogites, Eastern China
Hiromi Konishi, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Huifang Xu, University of Wisconsin - Madison
10:00 AM292-8P-T Conditions for Eclogite / Garnet Amphibolite from Serpentinite Mélanges along the Motagua Fault Zone, Guatemala
George E. Harlow, American Museum of Natural History, Virginia B. Sisson, American Museum of Natural History, Tatsuki Tsujimori, Okayama University, Sorena S. Sorensen, Smithsonian Institution, Hannes K. Brueckner, Queens College and The Graduate Ctr, CUNY
10:15 AM292-9Some Thoughts on the Kinetics of Peridotite Carbonation
Peter B. Kelemen, Columbia University, Jürg Matter, Columbia University
10:30 AM292-10Onset and Progression of Two-Stage Serpentinization and Magnetite Formation In Olivine-Rich Troctolite, Core 227, IODP Hole U1309D
James S. Beard, Virginia Museum of Natural History, B. Ronald Frost, University of Wyoming, Patricia Fryer, U Hawaii
10:45 AM292-11Role of Silica Activity Controlling the Formation of Magnetite In Serpentinites: Evidence from WEakly Serpentinized Harzburgite from New Caledonia
Susan M. Swapp, University of Wyoming, B. Ronald Frost, University of Wyoming
11:00 AM292-12Magnesiocummingtonite In Metadunites from the Spruce Pine Mining District, Western North Carolina
Samuel E. Swanson

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