V54C:
Using Sediments to Understand the Evolution of the Earth II

Session ID#: 1538

Friday, 19 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
2009 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Richard M Gaschnig, University of Maryland College Park, Department of Geology, College Park, MD, United States and Marion Garcon, Carnegie Inst Washington, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Washington, DC, United States
Primary Convener:  Marion Garcon, Carnegie Inst Washington, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Washington, DC, United States
Co-conveners:  Jeffrey D. Vervoort, Washington State University, School of the Environment, Pullman, WA, United States, Eduardo Garzanti, University of Milan - Bicocca, Milan, Italy and Richard M Gaschnig, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Environmental, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Lowell, MA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Eduardo Garzanti, University of Milan - Bicocca, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Milan, Italy
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • EP - Earth and Planetary Surface Processes
  • EGU-GMPV - European Geophysical Union-Geochemistry Mineralogy Petrology and Volcanology
Index Terms:
Virtual Option?: Yes

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Continental Growth and the Sedimentary Record (Invited) (4779)
Bruno Dhuime1, Chris J Hawkesworth1,2, Ruth A J Robinson3 and Peter A. A. Cawood2, (1)University of Bristol, School of Earth Sciences, Bristol, United Kingdom, (2)University of St Andrews, School of Earth Sciences, St Andrews, United Kingdom, (3)University of St Andrews, School of Earth Sciences, St Andrews, KY16, United Kingdom
Reconciling the detrital zircon record and crustal growth within juvenile accretionary orogens (15576)
Christopher J Spencer1, Peter A. A. Cawood2 and Nick M W Roberts1, (1)NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory, Keyworth, United Kingdom, (2)Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
Recognizing the Geochemical Consequences of Zircon Alteration at Jack Hills, Western Australia (16657)
Elizabeth A Bell, University of California Los Angeles, Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, Los Angeles, United States, Patrick Boehnke, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States and T. Mark Harrison, University of California Los Angeles, Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Using Zircon Chemistry as a Discriminating Tool for Geodynamical Context of Magma Formation (15644)
Denise Bussien Grosjean1, Gilles Chazot1, Claire Bollinger1, Jessica Langlade1, Pierre Vonlanthen2, Marcel Guillong3, Olivier Bachmann3, Marie-Laure Rouget1 and Céline Liorzou1, (1)IUEM Institut Universitaire Européen de la Mer, Plouzané, France, (2)University of Lausanne, Institut des sciences de la Terre, Lausanne, Switzerland, (3)ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Trace Element Composition of Quartz as a Tool for Sedimentary Provenance: A Case Study from the Bega River Catchment (11512)
Michael R Ackerson, Smithsonian Institution, Mineral Sciences, Washington DC, United States, Nicholas D Tailby, Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst, Troy, NY, United States and E Bruce Watson, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, United States
Using Ancient Glacial Diamictites to Track the Compositional Evolution of the Upper Continental Crust (5162)
Richard M Gaschnig1, Roberta L Rudnick1, William F McDonough2, Alan Jay Kaufman3, John W Valley4, Zhaochu Hu5 and Shan Gao5, (1)University of Maryland College Park, Department of Geology, College Park, MD, United States, (2)Tohoku University, Advance Institute for Marine Ecosystem Change, Sendai, Japan, (3)University of Maryland College Park, Department of Geology, College Park, United States, (4)Univ Wisconsin Madison, Madison, United States, (5)China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China
Using Archean and Paleoproterozoic Shales and Tillites as a Window into Crustal Evolution and Surface Conditions (19285)
Ilya Bindeman, University of Oregon, Department of Earth Sciences, Eugene, OR, United States, Andrey Bekker, University of California Riverside, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Riverside, United States and David O Zakharov, Univ of Oregon, Eugene, OR, United States