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Programme Groups

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
Convener: N. T. Arndt 
ML28
Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Young Scientists by Encarnación Ruiz-Agudo
Convener: D. B. Dingwell 
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)
Co-Conveners: B. Dhuime , J. van Hunen , J. Tarduno 
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 
Oral Programme
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD22.4 
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)
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)
Co-Convener: L. Fontboté 
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-Convener: J. van Hunen 
IG9/GMPV2.2/PS9.2
New advances in non-traditional isotope chemistry, thermochronometry and 40Ar/39Ar dating (co-organized)
Convener: R. Brown  | Co-Conveners: F. Jourdan , A. Carter , F. Stuart 
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: A.-V. Bojar , E. Kerstel , J. Smit , D. R. Gröcke , P. Negrel , E. Petelet-Giraud 
GMPV2.5
Geochemistry-mineralogy-petrology-volcanology open session
Convener: N. T. Arndt 
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
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD22.1 
GMPV3.4/TS3.4
Behavior of Earth Materials from the Micro to Nano to Macroscopic Scale (co-organized)
Co-Conveners: F. Nestola , R. Caracas 
GMPV3.5
Application of Raman spectroscopy in the Earth sciences: Recent advances (co-sponsored by the European Association of Geochemistry (EAG))
GMPV4 –  Volcanology
GMPV4.1
Volcano monitoring with instrument networks: novel techniques, observations and interpretations
Convener: G. Saccorotti  | Co-Conveners: J. Neuberg , M. Burton 
GMPV4.2/TS4.9
Volcanoes: Tectonics, Deformation, Geodesy (co-organized)
Convener: V. Acocella  | Co-Conveners: T. R. Walter , G. Puglisi , S. Jonsson 
Oral Programme
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD22.6 
GMPV4.3
Magmatic volatiles: from the mantle to the atmosphere
Convener: P. Allard  | Co-Conveners: A. Aiuppa , G. Chiodini 
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 
GMPV4.6
Volcanic conduits and ash in nature, models, and experiments
Convener: U. Kueppers  | Co-Conveners: J. Taddeucci , Y. Lavallée , P. Delmelle 
GMPV4.7
Physics and dynamics of magma ascent, emplacement, eruption and deposition in volcanic systems
Convener: O. Galland  | Co-Conveners: S. Burchardt , G. Gisler , E. Holohan , J. Sekajugo , G. A. Douillet 
Oral Programme
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD22.8 
GMPV4.10/GM2.7
Spatio-temporal perspectives on volcanological processes and volcanic landforms (co-organized)
Co-Convener: B. Székely 
Oral Programme
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD22.7 
TS1.2/GMPV4.14/PS2.10
Volcanism and Tectonics in the Solar System (co-organized)
Convener: T. Platz  | Co-Conveners: M. Massironi , H. Hiesinger 
GMPV5 –  Petrology
GMPV5.1
Magma generation and differentiation: Field, analytical, experimental and numerical investigation of magmatic and volcanic systems
Co-Conveners: R. Gertisser , C. Freda 
GMPV5.2
How magma chambers work: recent advances in the study of granitic, alkaline and mafic-ultramafic plutonic complexes
Co-Convener: J. Vander Auwera 
GMPV5.4
Evolution of the lithospheric mantle: a petrological and geochemical perspective from the non-cratonic mantle xenoliths and orogenic peridotites
Convener: T. Ntaflos  | Co-Conveners: C. Bonadiman , M. Grégoire 
GMPV5.5/TS3.5
Batholith formation in space and time (co-organized)
GMPV5.6
Equilibrium thermodynamics in metamorphic and magmatic petrology: state of the art, open issues and critical feedback from field and experiment
Convener: T. Abu-Alam 
GMPV5.7/TS3.6
Fluids in the deep Earth: Natural Observations, Experiments and Simulations of Fluid-Rock Interaction at high Pressures (co-organized)
Co-Convener: T. John 
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-Convener: T. Gerya 
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 
GD2.2/GMPV6.5/SM3.7/TS3.8
Crustal Dynamics vs Anisotropy (co-organized)
Convener: I. Bianchi  | Co-Convener: B. Grasemann 
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 
Oral Programme
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD11.11 
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: J. M. Soler , G. Kosakowski 
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 , N. Kusznir 
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 , M. Heap , O. Lengliné 
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 
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-Convener: M. Kopylova 
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD11.10 
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
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD11.7 
SM5.7/GMPV6.14/NH2.3
Electromagnetic, seismic and other geophysical methods applied to volcano imaging and monitoring for hazard assessment (co-organized)
Co-Conveners: M. Hensch , A. G. Jones 
GD4.1/GMPV6.16
Mid-ocean ridge processes and their consequences: melting and melt extraction from a heterogeneous mantle (co-organized)
Co-Convener: A. Stracke 
TS10.2/GD3.10/GMPV6.19/SM2.10
Geodynamics of the westernmost Mediterranean and NW Africa (co-organized)
Co-Conveners: G. Booth-Rea , R. Carbonell , A. Levander , C. R. Ranero 
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. Lanari , R. Malservisi , F. Zucca 
Oral Programme
Poster Programme
Poster Summaries & DiscussionsPSD2.12 
EMRP2.2/GMPV6.21/SM5.6/TS3.3
A tribute to Luigi Burlini (co-organized)
Co-Convener: S. Vinciguerra 
TS6.2/GD5.4
Subduction and Collision Zones of the Caribbean
Convener: J. Escuder-Viruete  | Co-Convener: C. Marchesi 
BG2.8
Remote Sensing and data assimilation in the Biogeosciences (co-sponsored by iLEAPS)
Convener: F. Veroustraete  | Co-Conveners: Reissell , K. Scipal , J. Moreno , W. Verstraeten 
IG4
Isotopes and Isoscapes as Tool for Forensic Provenancing
Convener: W. Meier-Augenstein 
TS1.1
Open Session: Tectonics and Structural Geology
Convener: F. Storti  | Co-Convener: S. Buiter 
TS5.1/GD4.3
Rifted margins and onshore analogues: mechanisms of deformation, sedimentation, and magmatism
Convener: G. Peron-Pinvidic  | Co-Conveners: J. Autin , G. Karner , P. T. Osmundsen 
TS3.1/EMRP2.9/GD2.8
Deformation and strain localization from micro- to lithospheric scales
Convener: L. Menegon