Gordon Conference on Rock Deformation
Dynamic Metamorphism: The Interaction of Deformation
and Mineral Reactions
Conference Schedule
- Sunday Evening
- PRESSURE SOLUTION AND COMPETING PHENOMENA I -- FIELD OBSERVATIONS:
Leader : Peter Vrolijk, EXXON
- "Pressure Solution" vs. Cataclastic & Cementation
Processes During Diagenesis.
Paul Nadeau, Statoil, Norway
- "Pressure Solution" and Related Processes in Low-Grade
Metamorphic Rocks:
Stephen Cox, University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia
- Monday Morning
- PRESSURE SOLUTION AND COMPETING PHENOMENA II -- THEORY AND EXPERIMENT:
Leader: Brian Evans, MIT
- Constraints on Mechanisms and Rates from Single-Crystal Experiments:
Stephen Hickman, USGS
- Constraints on Mechanisms and Rates from Polycrystalline Experiments:
Christopher Spiers, Utrecht
- Thermodynamic Theory of Pressure Solution: Wolfgang Heidug, Royal Dutch Shell
- Densification, Polymorphic Transformations under Stress, and Relevance
to Thermodynamics of Pressure Solution: Harry Green, UC, Riverside
- Monday Evening
- FLUID-ROCK INTERACTIONS:
Poster Session #1:
Leader: Ernie Rutter, Manchester
- Tuesday Morning
- INTERACTION OF DEFORMATION WITH HYDRATION AND DEHYDRATION REACTIONS:
Leader: Janos Urai, Aachen
- Mechanistic Overview: Kate Brodie, Univ. Manchester
- Modeling of Dehydration Reactions under Stress: Dave Olgaard,
ETH - Zurich
- Fluids and Dynamic Metamorphism at Higher Grades: Ron Vernon,
Macquarrie University
- Tuesday Evening
- DYNAMIC PARTIAL MELTING I -- CONTINENTAL CRUST:
Leader: Jan Tullis, Brown
- Experimental Dynamic Melting of Granitic Compositions: Gayle
Gleason, UC Riverside
- Field Evidence for the Interaction of Deformation and Partial Melting:
Michael Brown, Maryland
- Wednesday Morning
- DYNAMIC PARTIAL MELTING II - MANTLE:
Leader: David Kohlstedt, Minnesota
- Experimental Dynamic Melting of Peridotite: Greg Hirth, WHOI
- A granular flow theory for deformation of partially-molten materials:
Mervyn Paterson, ANU
- Field Evidence for Interaction of Deformation & Partial Melting
of Mantle: Peter Kelemen, WHOI
- Geophysical Evidence for Partial Melting in the Upper Mantle: Don
Forsyth, Brown
- Wednesday Evening
- FLUID-FREE DEFORMATION, PHASE CHANGES, REACTION KINETICS, ROCK MEMORY:
Poster Session #2:
Leader: Andreas Kronenberg, Texas A&M
- Thursday Morning
- INTERACTION OF SOLID-SOLID PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS AND DEFORMATION:
Leader: Stephen Kirby, USGS, Menlo Park
- Transformation-Induced Faulting and Deep Earthquakes: Pamela
Burnley, Colorado
- Effects of kinetics on deformation during mineral reactions: David
Rubie, Bayreuth
- A Micromechanical Model for Transformation-induced Faulting: Ming Liu, RSM Electron Power Inc.
- Thursday Evening
- HOW DO ROCKS RECORD P-T-t-STRAIN-STRESS CONDITIONS OF THEIR HISTORY?
Leader: Dieter Gebauer, Zurich
- The Power and Limitations of Chemistry Jane Selverstone, New
Mexico
- The Power and Limitations of Microstructures: Mark Jessell, Monash
University