| Morning Session |
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| 9:00 - 9:10 am |
Barbara Romanowicz, University of California, Berkeley |
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Welcome and Logistics |
| 9:10 - 9:35 am |
David Stevenson, California Institute of Technology |
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"Earth's initial condition" |
| 9:35 - 9:45 am |
Discussion |
| 9:45 - 10:10 am |
Marc Hirschmann, University of Minnesota |
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"
Origin of the modern Earth: An introduction" |
| 10:10 - 10:20 am |
Discussion |
| 10:20 - 10:50 am |
Coffee Break - Atrium |
| 10:50 - 11:15 am |
Edward Garnero, Arizona State University |
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"Present day detection of long-lived lowermost mantle compositional reservoirs" |
| 11:15 - 11:25 am |
Discussion |
| 11:25 - 11:50 am |
Mark Harrison, University of California, Los Angeles |
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"Search for extraterrestrial impact signatures in Jack Hills zircons" |
| 11:50 - 12 noon |
Discussion |
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Presentations on potential Working Groups |
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(10 minute talk + 5 minute questions) |
| 12:00 - 12:15 pm |
Adam Dziewonski, Harvard University |
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How global seismic tomography may help in studies of "early Earth"
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| 12:15 - 12:30 pm |
Steve Dye, University of Hawaii |
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"Geo-neutrino Working Group: Goals and Progress"
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| 12:30 - 2:00 pm |
Lunch - Atrium |
| Afternoon Session |
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| 2:00 - 4:00 pm |
Short presentations (10 minutes each including questions) |
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Jeffrey Pigott, Ohio State University
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"'Snowfall' in Earth's core and the nature of the inner-core boundary"
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Elizabeth Day, Cambridge University
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"iSearching for a stratified layer of light elements at the top of Earth's outer core";
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Matthew Jackson, Boston University
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"Redefining the composition of the Earth: Implications for global geodynamics";
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John Crowley, Harvard University
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"A watery grave for the Urey ratio paradox?";
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Vedran Lekic, Brown University
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"A look at lower mantle structure through cluster analysis"
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| 3:00 - 3:15 pm |
Coffee Break
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Rajdeep Dasgupta, Rice University
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"The influence of magma ocean processes in the present-day inventory of earth carbon";
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Colleen Dalton, Boston University
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"Estimating temperature and composition in the mantle from seismic models";
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Allison Gale, Harvard University
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"Determining the equilibration pressures of subduction zone magmas, and their relationship to subduction parameters"
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Mélanie Gérault, University of Southern California
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" Mechanisms of intra-continental plate deformation related to flat slab subduction"
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Max Rudolph, University of California, Berkeley
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"What can earthquake focal mechanisms tell us about slab tear?"
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| 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
General Discussion |
