Goldschmidt 2011, Earth, Life and Fire, Prague, Czech Republic

Themes and Sessions

The Science Committee, chaired by Bernard Marty and Bernard Bourdon, have organised the following themes and sessions for Goldschmidt2011, which incorporates many sessions submitted during the public "Call for Sessions".

• Theme 01: Cosmochemistry, planet formation
                     (Meenakshi Wadhwa, Marc Chaussidon)
• Theme 02: Primitive Earth : From core to atmosphere
                     (Stephen Mojzsis, James Kasting, Guillaume Caro)
• Theme 03: Evolution and Dynamics of the Deep Earth
                     (James Badro, Mike Walter)
• Theme 04: Mantle to Crust: Ocean Ridge and Intraplate Volcanism
                     (Janne Blichert-Toft, Jasper Konter)
• Theme 05: Continental Crust Formation and Evolution
                     (Cin-Ty Lee, James Day, Oliver Jagoutz)
• Theme 06: Recycling: Subduction, The Mantle Wedge and Arc Volcanism
                     (Terry Plank, Simon Turner)
• Theme 07: Evolution of Earth's environment
                     (Simon Poulton, Derek Vance)
• Theme 08: Interfaces and Interfacial Processes from the Nano- to Continental Scale
                     (Ruben Kretzschmar, Laurent Charlet)
• Theme 09: Geochemistry of volcanic systems and natural hazards
                     (David Pyle, Mark Reagan)
• Theme 10: Earth resources : Energy
                     (Steve Larter, Chris Ballentine)
• Theme 11: Earth's resources : Ores - under the patronage of SGA
                     (Jan Pasava, Keiko Hattori)
• Theme 12: Climate change
                     (Edouard Bard, Barbara Stenni)
• Theme 13: Sources, Sinks and Impact of Atmospheric Aerosols
                     (Gordon McFiggans, Surabi Menon)
• Theme 14: Weathering, climate, tectonics and surface processes
                     (C. France-Lanord, Lou Derry)
• Theme 15: Oceans atmosphere : Past and Present
                     (Ed Boyle, Jess Adkins)
• Theme 16: Geochemical impacts of human activity
                     (Steve Banwart, Dan Giammar)
• Theme 17: Biogeochemistry : From microbes to macro and cycles
                     (Martin Novak, Susan Trumbore, Jon Chorover)
• Theme 18: Frontiers in Analytical techniques
                     (Gerd Gleixner, Tim Elliott, Ed Young)
• Theme 19: Frontiers in Computational Geochemistry
                     (Lars Stixrude, James Rustad)
• Theme 20: Frontiers in Mineralogy and Mineral Physics
                     (Falko Langenhorst, Catherine McCammon)
• Theme 21: Hydrogeochemistry and Global Water Sustainability
                     (Chen Zhu, Rolf Kipfer)
• Theme 22: General Sessions
  
• Theme 23: Plenary Sessions

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