DI13B:
Collaborative Studies on Mantle Melting I Posters

Monday, 15 December 2014: 1:40 PM-6:00 PM
Chairs:  Maxim D. Ballmer, Tokyo Institute of Technology, ELSI, Tokyo, Japan, Esteban Gazel, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, United States and Catherine Rychert, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO14, United Kingdom
Primary Conveners:  Maxim D. Ballmer, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, United States
Co-conveners:  Esteban Gazel, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, United States and Catherine Rychert, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO14, United Kingdom
OSPA Liaisons:  Maxim D. Ballmer, Tokyo Institute of Technology, ELSI, Tokyo, Japan

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Garnet Xenocryst in a Petit Spot Lava: Recycling or Direct Formation in Oceanic Lithosphere?
Laetitia Rochat1, Sebastien Pilet1 and Natsue Abe2, (1)University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, (2)JAMSTEC Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Kanagawa, Japan
 
Experimental Investigations of the Deep Earth's Mantle Melting Properties
Giacomo Pesce1, Denis Andrault1, Geeth M Manthilake1, Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova1, Davide Novella1, Julien Chantel1 and Nicolas Guignot2, (1)Laboratoire Magmas et Volcans, Clermont-Ferrand Cedex, France, (2)SOLEIL Synchrotron, Gif sur Yvette, France
 
Lower Mantle melting model and it's geodynamical applications
Ilya Fomin, ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and Paul J Tackley, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
 
Convective Mixing in Porosity Waves during Melt Migration
Jake Jordan and Marc A Hesse, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
 
Viscosity Measurements of Eclogite Melt up to 5.6 GPa and 2000 K
Hong Liu1,2, Yingwei Fei1, Lei Han1,3, Yoshio Kono4, Mingqiang Hou1, Zhisheng Zhao1 and Jianguo Du2, (1)Carnegie Inst of Washington, Washington, DC, United States, (2)CEA Key Laboratory of Earthquake Prediction (Institute of Earthquake Science), China Earthquake Administration, Beijing, China, (3)Peking University, Beijing, China, (4)Carnegie Instituion of Washing, Argonne, IL, United States
 
Melting Behaviour of Carbonated MORB: the transition zone carbon filter
Andrew R Thomson1, Michael J Walter2 and Simon C Kohn1, (1)University of Bristol, School of Earth Sciences, Bristol, United Kingdom, (2)University of Bristol, School of Earth Sciences, Bristol, BS8, United Kingdom
 
Melting Relations in the MgO-SiO2 and CaO-MgO-SiO2 Systems at the Earth's Lower Mantle Conditions: New Methodological Approach and Preliminary Results
Marzena Anna Baron, University of Oslo, Centre for Earth Evolution and Dynamics, Oslo, Norway; University of Bristol, School of Earth Science, Bristol, United Kingdom, Oliver T Lord, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, Michael J Walter, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8, United Kingdom and Reidar G Tronnes, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
 
Geochemical heterogeneity in the Arctic mantle at Gakkel Ridge
Megan E. D'Errico, Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States, Jessica M Warren, Stanford University, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford, CA, United States and Marguerite Godard, University of Montpellier II, Montpellier Cedex 05, France
 
Seismic structure of the Tonga Arc and Lau Backarc Spreading Center from joint inversion of local and teleseismic body wave arrivals
Aubreya Nicole Adams, Washington University in St Louis, St. Louis, MO, United States, Douglas A Wiens, Washington University in St Louis, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, St. Louis, MO, United States, Donna K Blackman, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States, Spahr C Webb, Lamont Doherty Earth Observ, Palisades, NY, United States, Robert A Dunn, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Geology and Geophysics, Honolulu, HI, United States, James Andrew Conder, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Geology, Carbondale, IL, United States and Dapeng Zhao, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
 
Geometry Properties of Porosity Waves during Magma Migration: The Influence of Viscosities and Damage
Zhengyu Cai and David Bercovici, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States
 
Magmatism, Hydrothermal Cooling and Asymmetric Accretion at Slow-spreading Ridges
Hailong Bai, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States and Laurent Montesi, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States
 
The effect of shearing on the formation and interactions of dunite channels
Conroy Baltzell, E Marc Parmentier, Yan Liang and Seshu Tirupathi, Brown University, Providence, RI, United States
 
Viscous fingering in miscible fluids and the oceanic asthenosphere: significance for the formation of intraplate seamount chains
Uchitha suranga Nissanka1, Dayanthie S Weeraratne1 and E Marc Parmentier2, (1)California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA, United States, (2)Brown University, Providence, RI, United States
 
Against the grain: The physical properties of anisotropic partially molten rocks
Soheil Ghanbarzadeh, Marc A Hesse and Masa Prodanovic, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
 
Towards coupled modeling of grain-scale non-equilibrium thermodynamics and mantle-scale geodynamics
Chris J Grose, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia and Juan Carlos Afonso, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia