DI23C:
Collaborative Studies on Mantle Melting II

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 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:

1:40 PM
DI23C-01
 
Seismic Properties of Partially Molten Rocks: Constraints from Experiments and Observations on Natural Rocks
Ulrich Faul, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States, Ian Jackson, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia and Gordana Garapic, SUNY College at New Paltz, Department of Geology, New Paltz, NY, United States
1:55 PM
DI23C-02
 
Geophysical Assessment of Migration and Storage Conditions of Fluids in the Earth’s Upper Mantle
Anne Pommier, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States
2:10 PM
DI23C-03
 
The Implications of Petit-Spot Volcanism for the Origin of Alkaline Intraplate Magmas
Sebastien Pilet1, Laetitia Rochat1 and Natsue Abe2, (1)University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, (2)JAMSTEC Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Kanagawa, Japan
2:25 PM
DI23C-04
 
Simultaneous Quantification of Temperature, Pyroxenite Abundance, and Upwelling Rates in the Iceland Mantle Source
Eric Brown1 and Charles E Lesher1,2, (1)Aarhus University, Department of Geoscience, Aarhus, Denmark, (2)University of California Davis, Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Davis, CA, United States
2:40 PM
DI23C-05
 
The youngest magmatic event in Eastern North America: A window in the post rift evolution of continents
Sarah E Mazza1, Esteban Gazel1, Elizabeth A Johnson2 and Brandon Schmandt3, (1)Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, United States, (2)James Madison-Memorial Hall, Harrisonburg, VA, United States, (3)University of New Mexico Main Campus, Albuquerque, NM, United States
2:55 PM
DI23C-06
 
Sp receiver functions generated at melting onset: insight from geodynamic models and synthetic receiver functions
Christopher Havlin1, E Marc Parmentier1 and Benjamin K Holtzman2, (1)Brown University, Providence, RI, United States, (2)Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States
3:10 PM
DI23C-07
 
Asymmetric Mid-Ocean ridges: Interplay Between Plate and Mantle Processes and Consequences for Melting
Laurent Montesi, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States and Hailong Bai, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States
3:25 PM
DI23C-08
 
Geophysical and geochemical evidence for deep temperature variations beneath mid-ocean ridges
Colleen A Dalton, Brown University, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, Providence, RI, United States, Allison Gale, University of Wisconsin River Falls, Cambridge, MA, United States and Charles H Langmuir, Harvard Univ, Cambridge, MA, United States
 
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