GEMOC ARC National Key CentreTITLES OF ABSTRACTS FOR CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS IN 1999
Abstracts are linked after each title.
Abstracts for the 1998 7th International Kimberlite Conference are available in a booklet
Conference on Regional Geology, Tectonics and Metallogenesis:
New England Orogen, Armidale
Nsw, 1-3 February 1999
Australian Microbeam Analysis Society (AMAS) 5th Biennial Symposium, Sydney, February 1999
The Specialist Group in Tectonics and Structural Geology
Field Conference, Halls Gap,
Victoria, 14 - 19 February 1999
10th Conference of the European Union of Geosciences,
Strasbourg, France, 28 March - 1 April
1999
EGS XXIV General Assembly, Hague, 19 -23 April 1999
Gac/Mac Joint Annual Meeting, Sudbury, Ontario, May 1999
Gondwana 10: Event Stratigraphy of Gondwana, Cape Town, South Africa, July 1999
8th International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences, Wellington, New Zealand, 5-9 July 1999
SGA-IAGOD Joint Meeting, London, August 1999
Ninth Annual V.M. Goldschmidt Conference, Cambridge, Massachusetts, August 22-27, 1999
Spatial Metadata And On-Line GIS Conference, Bathurst, NSW, October 1999
CONFERENCE ON REGIONAL GEOLOGY, TECTONICS AND METALLOGENESIS: NEW ENGLAND OROGEN, ARMIDALE NSW, 1-3 FEBRUARY 1999
Constraining the location of the Kelvin Thrust
M.R. Greentree and R.H. Flood, GEMOC, Macquarie
New age data for a monzonite stock and a lamprophyre intrusion from
Bald Hill near Kelvin
R.H. Flood1, S.E. Shaw1 and G.S. Teale2
1. GEMOC, Macquarie, 2. Werrie Gold Ltd, Adelaide
The geology, geochemistry and mineralisation of the Mt Terrible Volcanic
Complex
G.S. Teale1, C.M. Fanning2, R.H. Flood3 and A.C. Purvis4
1. Werrie Gold Ltd, 2. Research School of Earth Sciences, ANU, 3. GEMOC,
Macquarie, 4. Pontifex and Associates Pty Ltd
A rhyolitic caldera and andesitic stratovolcano, Emmaville Volcanics,
Deepwater, NSW
A.L. Stewart and R.H. Flood, GEMOC, Macquarie
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON MARS EXPLORATION PROGRAMME AND SAMPLE RETURN MISSIONS, ESA/CNES/NASA, PARIS, FRANCE, 1-5 FEBRUARY, 1999
Soil thermal properties, local thermal environment and heat flow
measurements on Mars using DS2-like penetrators
P. Morgan1, S. Smrekar2, and D.R. Barnett3
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute
of Technology, 3. Lockheed Martin Astronautics
abstract
AUSTRALIAN MICROBEAM ANALYSIS SOCIETY (AMAS) 5TH BIENNIAL SYMPOSIUM, SYDNEY, FEBRUARY 1999
Shedding light on the laser ablation microprobe (LAM)-ICP-MS: a powerful
trace element microprobe
S.E. Jackson, GEMOC Macquarie
THE SPECIALIST GROUP IN TECTONICS AND STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY FIELD CONFERENCE, HALLS GAP, VICTORIA, 14 - 19 FEBRUARY 1999
Deformation and magmatism across a transition from upper to middle
crust in the Mesozoic Peninsular Ranges batholith, Baja California, Mexico
S.E. Johnson1, M.C. Tate1 and C.M. Fanning2
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. RSES ANU
Integrated geological, geochemical and geochronological studies across
a crustal-scale "suture" in the Peninsular Ranges batholith, Baja California,
Mexico
S.E. Johnson1, M.C. Tate1, K.L. Schmidt2, S.R. Paterson2, R.H. Vernon1
and C.M. Fanning3
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. University of Southern California, 3. RSES ANU
A synthesis of deformation and partial melting in the Glenelg River
Complex: implications for the Delamerian Orogeny
A.I.S. Kemp1 and C.M. Gray2
1. GEMOC ANU, 2. School of Earth Sciences, La Trobe University, Bundoora
10TH CONFERENCE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION OF GEOSCIENCES, STRASBOURG, FRANCE, 28 MARCH - 1 APRIL 1999
Experimental investigation of titanite solid solution Ca (Ti, Al)
(O,F) SiO4 in the assemblage titanite-anorthite-fluorite
U. Troitzsch and D. Ellis, GEMOC ANU
The synthesis of F-rich zoisite: implications for the study of phase
equilibria in natural rocks
U. Troitzsch and D. Ellis, GEMOC ANU
EGS XXIV GENERAL ASSEMBLY, HAGUE, 19 - 23 APRIL 1999
The elastic thickness of Fennoscandia: reflection of the tectonothermal
age of the lithospheric mantle
Y.H. Poudjom Djomani1, J.D. Fairhead2 and W.L. Griffin1,3
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. Dept of Earth Sciences, University of Leeds,
3. CSIRO Exploration and Mining abstract
GAC/MAC JOINT ANNUAL MEETING, SUDBURY, ONTARIO, MAY 1999
Trace elements in perovskite form the Mata da Corda formation, Brazil:
implications for igneous petrogenesis and diamond exploration
M. Byron1, R.E. Whitehead2, S.E. Jackson3, H.L. Gibson2, D. Watkinson1
and A.D. McDonald2
1. Dept of Earth Sciences, Carleton University, Canada, 2. Dept of
Earth Sciences, Laurentian University, Canada, 3. GEMOC Macquarie
GONDWANA 10: EVENT STRATIGRAPHY OF GONDWANA, CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, JULY 1999
Tectonic controls of Gondwana and Gondwana facies
J.J. Veevers, GEMOC Macquarie
ARUNTA CONFERENCE, JULY 1999
Palaeozoic deformation and mineral growth in the Strangways metamorphic
complex: in-situ dating of zircon and monazite in a staurolite-corundum
bearing shearzone
A. Möller1, I.S. Williams2, S.E. Jackson3 and B.J. Hensen1
1. School of Geology, UNSW, 2. RSES ANU, 3. GEMOC Macquarie
8TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ANTARCTIC EARTH SCIENCES, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND, 5 - 9 JULY 1999
Trace element residence and partitioning in mantle xenoliths metasomatised
by high alkaline silicate and carbonate-rich melts (Kerguelen Islands,
Indian Ocean).
M.P. Grégoire1, B.N. Moine1,2, S.Y. O'Reilly1, J.-Y. Cottin2
and A. Giret2
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. Department of Geology, University J. Monnet,
St Etienne, France abstract
Trace elements and D/H geochemistry of phlogopite and amphibole-bearing
ultramafic and mafic xenoliths from Kerguelen Archipelago (TAFF): characteristics
of melts percolating Indian Oceanic lithospheric mantle
B.N. Moine1,2, J.-Y. Cottin1, S.M.F. Sheppard3, M.P. Grégoire2,
S.Y. O'Reilly2 and A. Giret1
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. Department of Geology, University J. Monnet,
St Etienne, France, 3. Lab. des Sciences de la Terre, ENS-Lyon, 46 allée
d'Italie, F-69364 Lyon cedex 07 abstract
22ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE INTERNATIONAL UNION OF GEODESY AND GEOPHYSICS, BIRMINGHAM, 18 - 30 JULY 1999
Secular evolution of subcontinental lithospheric mantle
W.L. Griffin1,2, S.Y. O'Reilly1 and C.G. Ryan2
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. CSIRO Exploration and Mining abstract
Petrologic and geophysical characteristics of the lithosphere-asthenosphere
boundary through earth's evolution
S.Y. O'Reilly1, W.L. Griffin1,2 and Y.H. Poudjom Djomani
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. CSIRO Exploration and Mining abstract
Mapping lithosphere-scale structure in the eastern Siberian platform
Y.H. Poudjom Djomani1, W.L. Griffin1,2, L.M. Natapov1 and S.Y. O'Reilly1
and Y. Erincheck3
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. CSIRO EM, 3. VSEGEI, St. Petersburg abstract
SGA-IAGOD JOINT MEETING, LONDON, AUGUST 1999
Quantitative in situ trace element and isotopic analysis of bitumens
in ore deposits by laser ablation ICP-MS: a test case
S.E. Jackson1 and D.J. Mossman2
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. Mount Allison University, Canada
NINTH ANNUAL V.M. GOLDSCHMIDT CONFERENCE, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, AUGUST 22-27 1999
Mapping the subcontinental lithosphere with garnet populations
W.L. Griffin1,2, S.Y. O'Reilly1, N.I. Fisher1,3, J.H. Friedman1,4,
C.G. Ryan1,2 and E. van Achterbergh1
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. CSIRO Exploration and Mining,, 3. CSIRO Mathematical
and Information Sciences, 4. Dept. of Statistics, Stanford University abstract
Carbonatites at 200km: quenched melt inclusions in megacrystalline
lherzolite xenoliths, Slave Craton, Canada
E. van Achterbergh1, W.L. Griffin1, K. Kivi2, N.J. Pearson1 and S.Y.
O'Reilly1
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. Kennecott Canada Exploration Inc. abstract
GLITTER: on-line interactive data reduction for the laser ablation
ICP-MS microprobe
E. van Achterbergh1, C.G. Ryan1,2 and W.L. Griffin1,2
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. CSIRO Exploration and Mining abstract
Determination of high precision isotope ratios by LA-MC-ICP-MS
S.E. Jackson1, W.L. Griffin1,2, and N.J. Pearson1
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. CSIRO Exploration and Mining abstract
Hf, Pb and Sr isotopes in LIMA from the Jagersfontein kimberlite:
in-situ analysis by LAM-MC-ICPMS
W.L. Griffin1,2, N.J. Pearson1, S.E. Jackson1, M. Zhang1, S.Y. O'Reilly1
and Z. Wang3
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. CSIRO Exploration and Mining, 3. Geologisk Inst.,
Univ. of Uppsala, Sweden abstract
Highly Siderophile Elements in Mantle Sulfides: in-situ LAM-ICPMS
analysis
O. Alard1, W.L. Griffin1, J.P. Lorand2, S.E. Jackson1 and S.Y. O'Reilly1
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. Laboratoire de Mineralogie, Museum National
d'Histoire Naturelle, ESA CNRS n°7058, 61 Rue Buffon, 75005 Paris,
France. abstract
Quantitative LAM-ICPMS analysis of trace elements in diamonds
S.E. Jackson1, R.M. Davies2, W.L. Griffin1,2, S.Y. O'Reilly1., B. Doyle3
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. CSIRO Exploration and Mining,, 3. Kennecott
Canada Inc. abstract
The Hf isotope composition of cratonic mantle: LAM-MC-ICPMS analysis
of zircon megacrysts in kimberlites
W.L. Griffin1,2, N.J. Pearson1, E. Belousova1, S.E. Jackson1, E. van
Achterbergh1, S.Y. O'Reilly1 and S.R. Shee3
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. CSIRO Exploration and Mining,, 3. Stockdale
Prospecting Ltd. abstract
INTERNATIONAL MINERALOGICAL ASSOCIATION COMMISSION ON ORE MINERALOGY SHORT COURSE ON "MODERN APPROACHES TO ORE AND ENVIRONMENTAL MINERALOGY", PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SEPTEMBER 1999
Applications of LAM-ICP-MS to ore mineralogy, ore genesis, and mineral
exploration
S.E. Jackson1, W.L. Griffin1, N.J. Pearson1 and R.P. Taylor2
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. Ottawa Carleton Geoscience Centre, Carleton
University, Canada
THIRD INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON OROGENIC LHERZOLITES AND MANTLE PROCESSES, PAVIA (ITALY), SEPTEMBER 12-15 1999
Amphibole-phlogopite mantle xenoliths from the Kerguelen archipelago:
evidence of a major metasomatic event by alkaline silicate and carbonate-rich
melts.
B.N. Moine1,2, M.P. Grégoire2, J.-Y. Cottin1, S.Y. O'Reilly2,
S.M.F. Sheppard3
1. Département de Géologie-Pétrologie-Géochimie,
UMR-CNRS 6524, Université Jean Monnet, 2. GEMOC Macquarie, 3. Département
de Sciences de la Terre, UMR-CNRS 8515, Ecole Normale Supérieure
de Lyon abstract
Secular evolution of subcontinental lithospheric mantle
W.L. Griffin1,2, S.Y. O'Reilly1, O.F. Gaul1 and C.G. Ryan2
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. CSIRO Exploration & Mining abstract
Petrologic and geophysical characteristics of the lithosphere and
the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary through time
S.Y. O'Reilly1, W.L. Griffin1,2
1. GEMOC Macquarie, 2. CSIRO Exploration & Mining abstract
AIG - 3: 3RD INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON APPLIED ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY, ORLEANS, FRANCE, 21 - 25 SEPTEMBER 1999
Can stable isotope data be used to study the cycling of elements
with only one stable isotope?
H.R. Krouse1, B.D. Batts2 and P.B. Hostetler2,3
1. Dept of Physics and Astronomy, University of Calgary, Canada, 2.
Dept of Chemistry, Macquarie,3. GEMOC Macquarie
Isotope and other insights into the homogeneity of ground water in
a region of calcareous sediments
J. Batts1, P.B. Hostetler2,4, H.R. Krouse3, B.D. Batts4 and B. Bicknell1
1. School of Arts and Sciences, Australian Catholic University, 2.
GEMOC, Macquarie, 3. Dept of Physics and Astronomy, University of Calgary,
Canada, 4. Dept of Chemistry, Macquarie
Iron, sulfur, oxygen and hydrogen isotope abundance studies in the
area of acid mine drainage
D. Wulff1, B.D. Batts1, P.B. Hostetler1,2, H.R. Krouse3 and S.E. Jackson2
1. Dept of Chemistry, Macquarie, 2. GEMOC Macquarie, 3. Dept of Physics
and Astronomy, University of Calgary, Canada
SPATIAL METADATA AND ON-LINE GIS CONFERENCE, BATHURST, NSW, OCTOBER 1999
Australian earth data on-line
P. Chopra1 and R. McCrae2
1. GEMOC ANU, 2. ACT Emergency Services Bureau
FEDERATION OF ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY AND SPECTROSCOPY SOCIETY (FACSS) INVITED LECTURE, VANCOUVER, CANADA, OCTOBER 1999
Laser Ablation-ICP-MS: principles, problems and progress
S.E. Jackson, GEMOC Macquarie
