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Oral Sessions, Monday, 4th September, 14:00 - 16:00

Symposium A

Terrestrial Planets and Meteorites

Convenors: Alex Halliday & Ed Young.

Location: Clarendon Lindemann.

14:00 Göpel C & Manhès G:

U/Pb Study of Feldspars: Constrains on the Initial Pb of Equilibrated Meteorites

14:15 Bodnar R & Zolensky M:

Liquid-Water Fluid Inclusions in Chondritic Meteorites: Implications for Near-Surface P-T Conditions on Parent Asteroids

14:30 Luais B:

Primary Metal-silicate Differentiation of Planetesimals: Isotopic Fractionation of Germanium in Iron Meteorites and in the Earth Crust

14:45 Liu M & Fleet ME:

Partitioning of Siderophile Elements in the Fe-Ni-S System: Evolution of Asteroidal Cores and Geochemistry of Earth's Core

15:00 Heber VS, Baur H & Wieler R:

Heavy Solar Noble Gases in Meteorites ­ New Insights into a Unique Archive of Solar Wind

15:15 Hopp J & Trieloff M:

⁴⁰Ar-³⁹Ar Ages of H-Chondrites: Constraints on Parent Body Thermal Metamorphism

15:30 Burgess R, Holland G, Fernandes V & Turner G:

New Ar-Ar Data on Nakhla Minerals

15:45 Zhu X, Guo Y, Galy A, O'Nions K, Young E & Ash R:

High Precision Iron Isotope Measurements in Meteorites

Symposium C

Subduction Zone Processes

Convenors: Jon Blundy, Chris Hawkesworth & Dave Rubie.

Location: Clarendon Townsend.

14:00 Parkinson IJ:

Composition of the Mantle Wedge: Insights from Osmium Isotopes

14:15 Pearce J, Kempton P & Nowell G:

The Origin of HFSE Anomalies in Subduction Zone Magmas: Evidence from Hf-Nd Isotope and Element Covariations

14:30 Mysen BO & Wheeler K:

Solution Behaviour of H₂O in Haploandesitic Melts in the Pressure-Temperature Regime of the Upper Mantle

14:45 Carmichael I:

Hydrous Mantle-derived Magmas in West-central Mexico; the Andesitic Aqueduct

15:00 Green DH & Lus W:

KEYNOTE Phase Relations and Magmatism in the Mantle Wedge Above Subduction Zones

15:30 Fumagalli P & Poli S:

Hydrates in Synthetic Peridotites and Mechanisms of Hydrogen Transport at High Pressure

15:45 Bolfan-Casanova N, Keppler H & Rubie DC:

Partitioning of Water between Magnesium Silicate Perovskite and Other High-Pressure Phases

Symposium D

Rapid Climate Change (Continents/Oceans)

Convenors: Edouard Bard & Frank McDermott.

Location: Physical Chemistry.

14:00 Fairchild IJ, Baker A & Huang Y:

Multi-element Trace Element Proxies in Speleothems

14:15 McGarry S, Hawkesworth C, Baker A & Caseldine C:

TIMS U-Th Dated Multiproxy Speleothem Records of Late Quaternary Climate and Environmental Change in England

14:30 Bar-Matthews M, Gilmour M, Ayalon A, Vax A, Kaufmann A, Frumkin A & Hawkesworth C:

Variation of Palaeoclimate in the Eastern Mediterranean Region ­ As Derived from Speleothems in Various Climate Regimes in Israel

14:45 McDermott F, Mattey D & Hakesworth C:

Evidence for an Abrupt, High-Amplitude Climate Fluctuation c. 8,300 Years ago in a new Laser Ablation *¹⁸O Record for a Holocene Speleothem from S.W. Ireland

15:00 Burns S, Neff U, Mudelsee M, Fleitmann D, Mangini A & Matter A:

Evidence for Solar Forcing of the Indian Ocean Monsoon in a High-resolution Speleothem Record from Oman

15:15 Eikenberg J, Zumsteg I & Butterweck G:

²²⁶Ra/²³⁴U and ²³⁰Th/²³⁴U Dating of Holocene Corals and Speleothem

15:30 Ménot G & Burns SJ:

Climatic Significance of the ¹³C/¹²C and ¹⁸O/¹⁶O Variations in Organic Matter: Calibration in Modern Plants and Application to the Paleoclimate Analysis of the Last 3000 Years in Central Europe

15:45 Ayalon A & Longstaffe FJ:

Indications of Late Holocene Climate Change from Stable Isotope Variations in Soil Organic Carbon, Pedogenic Calcite and Land Snails from the Southern Great Lakes Region, Canada

Symposium E

Biological Geochemistry

Convenors: Matthew Collins, Derek Lovely & Rob Raiswell.

Location: Oxford University Museum.

14:00 Farrimond P, Innes H, Watson D, Talbot H & Head I:

Bacterial Hopanoids as Environmental Markers

14:15 Lee T & Chiu C:

Corals do not Lie About their Temperature

14:30 Swart PK:

Carbon Isotopic Records in Coral Skeletons: What do They Mean?

14:45 Kosler J, Kucera M, Holcova K, Symonova R & Sylvester P:

Li Isotopic Composition of Foraminiferal Tests: A Possible Proxy for Li Isotopic Composition of the Sea Water

15:00 Habermann D, Banerjee A, Goette T, Meijer J, Stephan A & Richter DK:

Preservation and Chemical Alteration of Biogenic Francolite and Calcite from Marine Organism

15:15 Reiche I, Peaudecerf A, Vignaud C, Menu M & Charlet L:

Impact of the Burial Environment on Archaeological Bone Preservation. The Example of the Neolithic Lacustrine Sites 19 and 21 of Chalain, France

15:30 Richards M:

Stable Carbon and Nitrogen Isotope Values in Bone Collagen from Europe, 0-40 ka: Implications for Climatic and Palaeodietary Research

15:45 Montgomery J, Evans J & Budd P:

Sr and Pb Isotopes for Tracking Human Historical and Ancient Migrations

Symposium G

Flow and Reaction of Fluids in Crust

Convenors: Marian Holness & Terry Seward.

Location: Zoology A.

14:00 Reyes AG:

KEYNOTE Fluid-Rock Interaction at the Magmatic-Hydrothermal Interface of the Mt. Cagua and Mt. Mahagnao Geothermal Systems, the Philippines

14:30 Kastner M, Morris J, Chan L, Saether O, Luckge A & Silver E:

Three Distinct Fluid Systems at the Costa Rica Subduction Zone: Chemistry, Hydrology, and Fluxes

14:45 Teagle DA, Bickle MJ & Alt J:

High Temperature Mid-ocean Ridge Hydrothermal Flux Estimates from Sr-transport Modeling of Fluid-rock Exchange in Hole 504B

15:00 Arnórsson S & Stefánsson A:

Mineral-Solution Equilibria in Groundwater Systems

15:15 Mroczek EK, White SP & Mountain BW:

Precipitation Rates of Quartz from Wairakei (New Zealand) Geothermal Field Brine at Temperatures between 200^oC and 250^oC

15:30 Heinrich CA, Matthai SK & Driesner T:

Geologic Complexity in Fluid-Flow Models for Ore-Forming Hydrothermal Systems

15:45 James RH:

Copper Isotope Studies of Submarine Hydrothermal Systems

Symposium H

Weathering and Erosion: Mechanisms and Rates

Convenors: Mike Bickle, Niels Hovius & Mike Summerfield.

Location: Zoology B+C.

14:00 Stone J & Vasconcelos P:

KEYNOTE Studies of Geomorphic Rates and Processes with Cosmogenic Isotopes ­ Examples from Australia

14:30 Vance D, Bickle MJ, Ivy-Ochs S & Kubik PW:

Cosmogenic Isotope Measurements of Erosion Rates in the Himalayas

14:45 Schaller M, von Blanckenburg F, Hovius N & Kubik PW:

Large-scale, Long-term Erosion Rates Determined from ¹⁰Be in European River Sediments

15:00 von Blanckenburg F, Schaller M, Veldkamp T, Kubik P & Hovius N:

Late Pleistocene to Holocene Erosion Rate Variations from Cosmogenic Nuclides in River Terrace Sediments

15:15 Négrel P, Kloppmann W, Garcin M & Giot D:

Chronology of Fluvial Sediments in the Loire River Valley Over the Past 8500 Years:

15:30 Schaefer JM, Orombelli G, Baroni C, Ivy-Ochs S, Wieler R, Baur H, Oberholzer P, Kubik PW & Schluchter C:

Comparing Cosmogenic Nuclide Studies in the Dry Valleys and the Terra Nova Bay Area: Is the Antiquity of the Dry Valleys' Block Unique in Antarctica?

15:45 Tucker G:

Weathering, Erosion, and the Tempo of Landscape Change: A Theoretical Evaluation

Symposium J

Mantle Dynamics and Melting

Convenors: Tim Elliott & Erik Hauri.

Location: Clarendon Martin Wood.

14:00 Spiegelman M:

KEYNOTE Making...Moving...Mixing? The Role of Magma Transport in Controlling Observable Geochemical Variation in Mantle Melts

14:30 Maclennan J, McKenzie D, Hilton F & Gronvold K:

Geochemical Variability in a Single Flow from NE Iceland

14:45 Sobolev A & Hofmann A:

Extreme Compositional Variability of Hawaiian Primary Melts: The Clue to the Origin of Classical Mantle Plume?

15:00 Bryce JG, Shuster DL, Dodson A, DePaolo DJ & Kennedy BM:

Structure of the Hawaiian Plume from the Isotopic Trail of Senescence of the Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea Volcanoes

15:15 Heumann A, Blichert-Toft J, Koetsier G & Elliott T:

Sao Miguel, Revisited: New Perspectives on the Mantle Source and Melting Processes beneath the Azores

15:30 Saal A, Kurz M, Hart S, Blusztajn J, Layne G, Sims K & Geist D:

U Series Isotopic Variability in Galapagos Lavas, Evidence of a Mildly Buoyant Plume

15:45 Hawkesworth C, Thomas L, Kokfelt T & Turner S:

Melt Generation and Differentiation for Central Atlantic OIB

Symposium K

Life in Extreme Environments

Convenors: Mike Russell & Everett Shock.

Location: Earth Sciences.

14:00 Catling DC & McKay CP:

KEYNOTE Aqueous Iron Chemistry on Early Mars: Was it Influenced by Life?

14:30 Wynn-Williams DD, Edwards HG & Newton EM:

Key Survival Biomolecules for Extreme Polar Deserts: Antarctica and Mars

14:45 Gillet P, Achouak W, Barrat J, Benzerara K, Guyot F, Heulin T, Lemelle L & Lesourd M:

The Tatahouine Meteorite: A Case Study of Life Under Extreme Conditions

15:00 Benzerara K, Lemelle L, Heulin T, Barakat M, Lesourd M, Guyot F & Gillet P:

Experimental Study of Culture Media of a Bacteria from Dry Environment

15:15 Haese RR & De Lange GJ:

Pore Water Geochemistry of CH₄-rich Mud Volcano Sediments in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea: Implications for Anaerobic Methane Oxidation, Presence of Gas Hydrates, and Intensive Irrigation

15:30 Pancost R, Hopmans E, Werne J & Sinninghe Damste J:

Heterogeneity Of Anaerobic Methane-Oxidizing Archaeal Communities in the Mediterranean Inferred from Lipid Distributions And Carbon Isotopic Compositions

15:45 Bouloubassi I, Aloisi G, Pancost RD, Sinninghe Damste JS, Pierre C & MEDINAUT Scientific Party:

Lipid Biomarkers in Carbonate Crusts from Mud Volcanoes of the Eastern Mediterranean Ridge: Implications for Methane Oxidation

Symposium O

Ocean Chemistry

Convenor: Nigel Harris.

Location: Inorganic Chemistry.

14:00 McCulloch M, Fallon S, Alibert C & Sinclair D:

Sentinels of the Marine Environment: High Resolution LA-ICP-MS Trace Element Analyses of Corals from the Great Barrier Reef

14:15 Arvidson RS & Mackenzie FT:

Geochemical Cycling of Major Seawater Components Over the Past 150 Ma

14:30 Decitre S, Deloule E, Reisberg L, James R, Mevel C & Agrinier P:

Li Behaviour During Serpentinisation of Oceanic Peridotites

14:45 Lancelot C, Hannon E, Sylvie B, Probst G, Goosse H, Schoemann V & de Baar H:

Modeling the Present-day CO₂ Drawndown in the HNLC Southern Ocean

15:00 Lasaga AC & Ohmoto H:

The Oxygen Geochemical Cycle: Dynamics, Stability and Evolution

15:15 Smedley P, Nicolli H & Macdonald D:

Hydrogeochemistry of Arsenic and Other Problem Constituents in Groundwaters from La Pampa, Argentina

15:30 Lemarchand D, Gaillardet J, Lewin E & Allègre C:

Models of Secular Evolution of the Boron Isotopic Ratio in the Oceans: Implications for Oceanic Paleo-pH Reconstruction

15:45 Cave RR, German CR, Khripounoff A, Nesbitt RW & Thomson J:

A Spatial and Temporal Record of the Hydrothermal Plume at Rainbow, 36N on the MAR