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GMPV – Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology & Volcanology


GMPV1 – sessions co-organized with AGU (Volcanology-Geochemistry-Petrology Division)
GMPV2 – Geochemistry
GMPV3 – Mineralogy
GMPV4 – Volcanology
GMPV5 – Petrology
GMPV6 – Co-organized

ML13
Robert Wilhelm Bunsen Medal Lecture by William F. McDonough (co-listed)
Convener: N. T. Arndt 
Oral Programme  / Wed, 25 Apr, 11:00–12:00 / Room 31
ML28
Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Young Scientists by Encarnación Ruiz-Agudo (co-listed)
Convener: D. B. Dingwell 
Oral Programme  / Mon, 23 Apr, 14:00–14:30 / Room 31
GMPV1 –  sessions co-organized with AGU (Volcanology-Geochemistry-Petrology Division)
GMPV1.1/GD2.6
Origin, evolution of Earth's crust and the formation of a habitable planet (co-sponsored by the European Association of Geochemistry (EAG)) (co-organized)
Convener: M. Boyet  | Co-Conveners: B. Dhuime , Jeff Vervoort , J. van Hunen , J. Tarduno , K.O. Konhauser 
Oral Programme  / Fri, 27 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / 13:30–15:00 / Room 31
Poster Programme  / Attendance Thu, 26 Apr, 13:30–15:00 / Hall Z
GMPV1.2/GD5.3/TS6.6
Subduction processes: geochemical inputs and outputs (co-sponsored by the European Association of Geochemistry (EAG)) (including AGU Kuno lecture) (co-organized)
Convener: C. Chauvel  | Co-Conveners: O. Jagoutz , K. Kelly 
Oral Programme  / Tue, 24 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / Room 20
Poster Programme  / Attendance Thu, 26 Apr, 13:30–15:00 / Hall Z
Poster Summaries & Discussions: PSD22.4 / Tue, 24 Apr, 12:15–13:00 / Room 37 
GMPV1.3/GD6.2
Deep mantle mineralogy, geochemistry and geodynamics (co-sponsored by the European Mineralogical Union (EMU) and by the European Association of Geochemistry (EAG)) (including Robert Wilhelm Bunsen Medal Lecture) (co-organized)
Convener: M. Walter  | Co-Convener: R. Tronnes 
Oral Programme  / Wed, 25 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room 31
Poster Programme  / Attendance Wed, 25 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
GMPV1.4/ERE3.5
Elements critical to 21st century economies (co-sponsored by the Society of Economic Geologists (SEG), Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits (SGA), and by the European Association of Geochemistry (EAG)) (co-organized)
Convener: R. Herrington  | Co-Conveners: L. Fontbote , Y. Watanabe 
Oral Programme  / Thu, 26 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room 31
Poster Programme  / Attendance Fri, 27 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / Hall XL
GMPV2 –  Geochemistry
GMPV2.1/GD2.7/SM4.2/TS1.4
Geochemical, petrological and physical discontinuities in the lithospheric mantle: supporting evidence and hypotheses for their origin (co-organized)
Convener: I. Ashchepkov  | Co-Conveners: C. Szabo , J. van Hunen 
Oral Programme  / Mon, 23 Apr, 08:30–10:00 / Room 27
Poster Programme  / Attendance Mon, 23 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / Hall XL
IG9/GMPV2.2/PS9.2
New advances in non-traditional isotope chemistry, thermochronometry and 40Ar/39Ar dating (co-organized)
Convener: R. W. Brown  | Co-Conveners: S. Nomade , F. Jourdan , O. Rouxel , C. Siebert , R. Beucher , A. Carter , D. Mark , F. Stuart 
Oral Programme  / Thu, 26 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room 42
Poster Programme  / Attendance Thu, 26 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall A
IG1/GMPV2.3/HS2.22/SSP5.1/SSS13.5/TS1.8
Stable isotopes in geosciences - open session, including blocks of special attention (co-organized)
Convener: P. De Groot  | Co-Conveners: Dr. Bojar , E. Kerstel , Dr. Smit , D. R. Gröcke , Ph. Negrel , E. Petelet-Giraud 
Oral Programme  / Fri, 27 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room 42
Poster Programme  / Attendance Thu, 26 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall A
GMPV2.5
Geochemistry-mineralogy-petrology-volcanology open session
Convener: N. T. Arndt 
Poster Programme  / Attendance Tue, 24 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
GMPV3 –  Mineralogy
GMPV3.1
Mineral growth and dissolution: Recent developments in the understanding of fluid-mineral processes (including Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Young Scientists Lecture)
Convener: E. Ruiz-Agudo  | Co-Conveners: A. Putnis , C. V. Putnis 
Oral Programme  / Mon, 23 Apr, 13:30–17:45 / Room 31
Poster Programme  / Attendance Fri, 27 Apr, 08:30–10:00 / Hall XL
Poster Summaries & Discussions: PSD22.1 / Fri, 27 Apr, 13:30–14:15 / Room 35 
GMPV3.4/TS3.4
Behavior of Earth Materials from the Micro to Nano to Macroscopic Scale (co-organized)
Convener: C.A. Geiger  | Co-Conveners: F. Nestola , R. Caracas , J. Brodholt 
Poster Programme  / Attendance Fri, 27 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / Hall XL
GMPV3.5
Application of Raman spectroscopy in the Earth sciences: Recent advances (co-sponsored by the European Association of Geochemistry (EAG))
Conveners: O. Beyssac , L. Nasdala  | Co-Convener: T. Váczi 
Oral Programme  / Wed, 25 Apr, 15:30–17:00 / Room 31
Poster Programme  / Attendance Wed, 25 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
GMPV4 –  Volcanology
GMPV4.1
Volcano monitoring with instrument networks: novel techniques, observations and interpretations
Convener: G. Saccorotti  | Co-Conveners: A. Bonaccorso , J. W. Neuberg , M. Burton , T. Staudacher 
Oral Programme  / Wed, 25 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / 13:30–17:00 / Room 18
Poster Programme  / Attendance Wed, 25 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
GMPV4.2/TS4.9
Volcanoes: Tectonics, Deformation, Geodesy (co-organized)
Convener: V. Acocella  | Co-Conveners: A. Gudmundsson , T. R. Walter , G. Puglisi , S. Jonsson 
Oral Programme  / Mon, 23 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / 13:30–17:00 / Room 27
Poster Programme  / Attendance Mon, 23 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
Poster Summaries & Discussions: PSD22.6 / Mon, 23 Apr, 08:30–09:15 / Room 35 
GMPV4.3
Magmatic volatiles: from the mantle to the atmosphere
Convener: P. Allard  | Co-Conveners: A. Aiuppa , G. Chiodini , F. Tassi , R. Botcharnikov , K. Klimm 
Oral Programme  / Thu, 26 Apr, 13:30–17:00 / Room 31
Poster Programme  / Attendance Thu, 26 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall Z
GMPV4.4
Recent explosive eruptions: Conduit processes, ash dispersal and effects on aviation
Convener: M.T. Gudmundsson  | Co-Conveners: K. Vogfjord , F. Prata , T. Thordarson , C. Witham 
Oral Programme  / Thu, 26 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room 27
Poster Programme  / Attendance Fri, 27 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / Hall XL
GMPV4.6
Volcanic conduits and ash in nature, models, and experiments
Conveners: M. Polacci , U. Kueppers  | Co-Conveners: J. Taddeucci , M. Ichihara , E. Llewellin , Y. Lavallee , P. Delmelle 
Oral Programme  / Mon, 23 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room 31
Poster Programme  / Attendance Mon, 23 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
GMPV4.7
Physics and dynamics of magma ascent, emplacement, eruption and deposition in volcanic systems
Convener: O. Galland  | Co-Conveners: J. Kavanagh , C. Annen , N. Le Corvec , S. Burchardt , G. Gisler , E. P. Holohan , M. Kervyn , G. A. Douillet , D. M. Doronzo 
Oral Programme  / Tue, 24 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room 27
Poster Programme  / Attendance Tue, 24 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
Poster Summaries & Discussions: PSD22.8 / Tue, 24 Apr, 16:30–17:15 / Room SM5 
GMPV4.10/GM2.7
Spatio-temporal perspectives on volcanological processes and volcanic landforms (co-organized)
Conveners: D. Karátson , H. Tuffen , A. Germa  | Co-Convener: B. Székely 
Oral Programme  / Wed, 25 Apr, 15:30–17:00 / Room 20
Poster Programme  / Attendance Wed, 25 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
Poster Summaries & Discussions: PSD22.7 / Wed, 25 Apr, 13:30–14:15 / Room SM1 
TS1.2/GMPV4.14/PS2.10
Volcanism and Tectonics in the Solar System (co-organized)
Convener: T. Platz  | Co-Conveners: M. Massironi , G. Caprarelli , P. Byrne , P. Allemand , H. Hiesinger 
Oral Programme  / Fri, 27 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / Room 25
Poster Programme  / Attendance Fri, 27 Apr, 13:30–15:00 / Hall A
GMPV5 –  Petrology
GMPV5.1
Magma generation and differentiation: Field, analytical, experimental and numerical investigation of magmatic and volcanic systems
Convener: V.R. Troll  | Co-Conveners: R. Gertisser , C. Freda 
Oral Programme  / Mon, 23 Apr, 15:30–17:00 / Room 18
 / Tue, 24 Apr, 13:30–17:00 / Room 31
Poster Programme  / Attendance Tue, 24 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
GMPV5.2
How magma chambers work: recent advances in the study of granitic, alkaline and mafic-ultramafic plutonic complexes
Convener: R. Latypov  | Co-Conveners: J. Vander Auwera , T. Andersen 
Oral Programme  / Tue, 24 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room 31
Poster Programme  / Attendance Tue, 24 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
GMPV5.4
Evolution of the lithospheric mantle: a petrological and geochemical perspective from the non-cratonic mantle xenoliths and orogenic peridotites
Convener: Th. Ntaflos  | Co-Conveners: Bonadiman , M. Grégoire 
Oral Programme  / Mon, 23 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / Room 2
Poster Programme  / Attendance Mon, 23 Apr, 13:30–15:00 / Hall XL
GMPV5.5/TS3.5
Batholith formation in space and time (co-organized)
Convener: S. Mettasch  | Co-Conveners: N. Hurlimann , A. Skopelitis 
Oral Programme  / Tue, 24 Apr, 08:30–10:00 / Room 20
Poster Programme  / Attendance Tue, 24 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / Hall XL
GMPV5.6
Equilibrium thermodynamics in metamorphic and magmatic petrology: state of the art, open issues and critical feedback from field and experiment
Convener: Dr. Abu-Alam  | Co-Conveners: A. Proyer , P. Nantasin 
Oral Programme  / Wed, 25 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / Room 20
Poster Programme  / Attendance Wed, 25 Apr, 15:30–17:00 / Hall XL
GMPV5.7/TS3.6
Fluids in the deep Earth: Natural Observations, Experiments and Simulations of Fluid-Rock Interaction at high Pressures (co-organized)
Convener: A. Wohlers  | Co-Conveners: S. Jahn , T. John 
Oral Programme  / Wed, 25 Apr, 13:30–15:00 / Room 31
Poster Programme  / Attendance Wed, 25 Apr, 15:30–17:00 / Hall XL
GMPV6 –  Co-organized
TS6.3/GD5.2/GMPV6.1
What is the nature of the subduction interface? Cross-disciplinary views from Geodynamics-Geochemistry-Seismology (co-organized)
Convener: P. Agard  | Co-Conveners: T. Gerya , O. Oncken , M. Scambelluri 
Oral Programme  / Tue, 24 Apr, 13:30–17:00 / Room 20
Poster Programme  / Attendance Tue, 24 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall A
GD5.1/GMPV6.2/SM2.2/TS6.5
Subduction dynamics from surface to deep mantle (co-organized)
Convener: S. Buiter  | Co-Conveners: F. Funiciello , J. van Hunen 
Oral Programme  / Thu, 26 Apr, 13:30–17:00 / Room 30
Poster Programme  / Attendance Fri, 27 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / Hall XL
GD2.2/GMPV6.5/SM3.7/TS3.8
Crustal Dynamics vs Anisotropy (co-organized)
Convener: I. Bianchi  | Co-Conveners: M. Miensopust , B. Grasemann , Y. Gueguen , W Rabbel 
Oral Programme  / Mon, 23 Apr, 13:30–15:00 / Room 30
Poster Programme  / Attendance Mon, 23 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
GD8.2/GMPV6.6/TS9.7
Long-term rheological behavior of the lithosphere inferred from observations and models at laboratory and geological time and spatial scales (co-organized)
Convener: E. Burov  | Co-Conveners: A. Watts , Y. Podladchikov , L. Jolivet , P. H. Leloup 
Oral Programme  / Wed, 25 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room 30
Poster Programme  / Attendance Wed, 25 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
Poster Summaries & Discussions: PSD11.11 / Wed, 25 Apr, 15:30–16:15 / Room 35 
ERE5.3/GMPV6.7/HS8.2.8/SSS5.22
Coupled Physical and Chemical Transformations Affecting the Performance of GeoSystems (co-organized)
Convener: H. Holländer  | Co-Conveners: P. Alt-Epping , J. M. Soler , J. Taron , G. Kosakowski 
Oral Programme  / Thu, 26 Apr, 13:30–17:00 / Room 19
Poster Programme  / Attendance Thu, 26 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
GD2.3/GMPV6.8/SM3.6/TS9.8
Heat flow and thermal regime of the lithosphere: Deep and surface processes (co-organized)
Convener: A. Vaughan  | Co-Conveners: I.M. Artemieva , I. Rogozhina , I. T. Kukkonen , N. Kusznir 
Oral Programme  / Mon, 23 Apr, 08:30–10:00 / Room 22
Poster Programme  / Attendance Mon, 23 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
EMRP2.6/GMPV6.10/NH4.1/SM5.5/TS2.9
Thermo-mechanical coupling and physical properties: implications to natural hazards (co-organized)
Convener: S. Vinciguerra  | Co-Conveners: G. Di Toro , D. Faulkner , M. J. Heap , O. Lengliné 
Oral Programme  / Tue, 24 Apr, 13:30–17:00 / Room 42
Poster Programme  / Attendance Tue, 24 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall A
GD3.6/GMPV6.11/SM4.1/TS1.3
The lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary (LAB) depth paradox (co-organized)
Convener: U. Achauer  | Co-Conveners: J. Plomerova , M. Ballmer 
Oral Programme  / Tue, 24 Apr, 13:30–15:00 / Room 30
Poster Programme  / Attendance Tue, 24 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
GD2.5/GMPV6.12/SM4.3/TS10.9
The tale of Laurasia cratons: new geophysical and geochemical evidence from Europe, Siberia, Greenland, and North America (co-organized)
Convener: I.M. Artemieva  | Co-Conveners: S. V. Bogdanova , M. Kopylova 
Poster Programme  / Attendance Mon, 23 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
Poster Summaries & Discussions: PSD11.10 / Mon, 23 Apr, 15:30–16:15 / Room SM2 
GD6.1/GMPV6.13/SM4.5
Whole mantle and transition zone structure, dynamics and evolution: multidisciplinary perspectives (co-organized)
Convener: P. Tackley  | Co-Conveners: C. Thomas , J. H. Davies 
Oral Programme  / Wed, 25 Apr, 13:30–17:00 / Room 30
Poster Programme  / Attendance Thu, 26 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
Poster Summaries & Discussions: PSD11.7 / Thu, 26 Apr, 13:30–14:15 / Room 37 
SM5.7/GMPV6.14/NH2.3
Electromagnetic, seismic and other geophysical methods applied to volcano imaging and monitoring for hazard assessment (co-organized)
Convener: M. Miensopust  | Co-Conveners: M. Hensch , A. G.. Jones 
Oral Programme  / Thu, 26 Apr, 13:30–15:00 / Room 2
Poster Programme  / Attendance Thu, 26 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall A
GD4.1/GMPV6.16
Mid-ocean ridge processes and their consequences: melting and melt extraction from a heterogeneous mantle (co-organized)
Convener: R. Katz  | Co-Conveners: A. Stracke , C.J. Lissenberg , M. Godard 
Oral Programme  / Mon, 23 Apr, 15:30–17:15 / Room 30
Poster Programme  / Attendance Tue, 24 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall XL
TS10.2/GD3.10/GMPV6.19/SM2.10
Geodynamics of the westernmost Mediterranean and NW Africa (co-organized)
Convener: C. J. Garrido  | Co-Conveners: G. Booth-Rea , J. Galindo-Zaldivar , A. Chalouan , R. Carbonell , A. Levander , C. R. Ranero , V. Sallares , R. de Franco , N. Zitellini 
Oral Programme  / Fri, 27 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room 29
Poster Programme  / Attendance Thu, 26 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall A
TS9.5/G3.5/GD8.6/GM3.6/GMPV6.20/SM3.5
Crustal faulting and deformation processes observed by InSAR, GPS and modelling techniques (co-organized)
Convener: T. R. Walter  | Co-Conveners: R. Malservisi , R. Lanari , T. Dixon , F. Zucca , M. Shirzaei 
Oral Programme  / Tue, 24 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / 13:30–17:00 / Room 11
Poster Programme  / Attendance Tue, 24 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall A
Poster Summaries & Discussions: PSD2.12 / Tue, 24 Apr, 12:15–13:00 / Room SM2 
EMRP2.2/GMPV6.21/SM5.6/TS3.3
A tribute to Luigi Burlini (co-organized)
Convener: A. Schubnel  | Co-Convener: S. Vinciguerra 
Oral Programme  / Tue, 24 Apr, 08:30–10:00 / Room 42
Poster Programme  / Attendance Wed, 25 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall A
TS6.2/GD5.4
Subduction and Collision Zones of the Caribbean (co-listed)
Convener: J. Escuder-Viruete  | Co-Convener: C. Marchesi 
Oral Programme  / Fri, 27 Apr, 13:30–15:00 / Room 20
Poster Programme  / Attendance Fri, 27 Apr, 10:30–12:00 / Hall A
BG2.8
Remote Sensing and data assimilation in the Biogeosciences (co-sponsored by iLEAPS) (co-listed)
Convener: F. Veroustraete  | Co-Conveners: A. Reissell , K. Scipal , J. Moreno , W. W. Verstraeten 
Oral Programme  / Wed, 25 Apr, 15:30–17:00 / Room 24
Poster Programme  / Attendance Wed, 25 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Poster Area BG
IG4
Isotopes and Isoscapes as Tool for Forensic Provenancing (co-listed)
Convener: Dr Meier-Augenstein  | Co-Conveners: L. Dawson , J. Hoogewerff 
Oral Programme  / Mon, 23 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room 42
Poster Programme  / Attendance Mon, 23 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall A
TS1.1
Open Session: Tectonics and Structural Geology (co-listed)
Convener: F. Storti  | Co-Convener: S. Buiter 
Poster Programme  / Attendance Thu, 26 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall A
TS5.1/GD4.3
Rifted margins and onshore analogues: mechanisms of deformation, sedimentation, and magmatism (co-listed)
Convener: G. Peron-Pinvidic  | Co-Conveners: J. Autin , G.D. Karner , G. Manatschal , P. T. Osmundsen 
Oral Programme  / Mon, 23 Apr, 08:30–12:00 / Room 12
Poster Programme  / Attendance Mon, 23 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall A
TS3.1/EMRP2.9/GD2.8
Deformation and strain localization from micro- to lithospheric scales (co-listed)
Convener: L. Menegon  | Co-Convener: F. Fusseis 
Oral Programme  / Wed, 25 Apr, 13:30–17:00 / Room 29
Poster Programme  / Attendance Wed, 25 Apr, 17:30–19:00 / Hall A