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Phase Field Modelling Workshop – February 2 – 7, 2025
We would like to draw your attention to a workshop on Phase Field Modelling and Applications in the Earth Sciences.
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Diffusion Workshop – 21-25 October 2024
We would like to draw your attention to a short course on the
Application of diffusion studies to the determination of timescales in geochemistry and petrology (diffusion chronometry / geospeedometry)
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Successful Ph.D. Defence!
Extension of the Research Unit for three more years
We are excited to announce that the German Science Foundation (DFG) is funding the second round of the Research Unit “Diffusion Chronometry of Magmatic Systems” (FOR 2881) for three more years. Watch out for new projects and job opportunities. More details coming soon …
Announcement of a Workshop
We would like to draw your attention to a short course on the
Application of diffusion studies to the determination of timescales in geochemistry and petrology (diffusion chronometry / geospeedometry)
Institut für Geologie, Mineralogie und Geophysik
Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
27-31 March 2023
The number of participants is limited to ca. 40 persons on a first come first serve basis. Interested participants can express intention to register by sending an email containing a brief paragraph describing their background / reasons for wanting to participate to: ralf.dohmen@rub.de
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Best Student Talk Award
DMG Petrology, Geochemistry & Petrophysics Section Meeting in Mainz!
Diffusion at Goldschmidt 2022
Dear diffusion enthusiasts,
Please consider joining our pre-conference diffusion modeling workshop and/or sending an abstract to one of the following sessions:
Pre-Conference Diffusion Modeling Workshop
Title: Learning Time: Diffusion chronometry applied to high temperature systems
Date: July 9-10, 8:30-17:00 HST
Format: on-site
Cost: $190/participant
Organizers: T. Shea, R. deGraffenried, K. J. Lynn, S. Chakraborty, R. Dohmen, J. Hammer
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Scientific Sessions
Theme 4: Crust: Magmatism, Recycling, and Metamorphism
4f – Mineral reaction rates and phase equilibria in magmatic and metamorphic processes: Implications for thermobarometry and time scales of high temperature processes
Conveners: F. Holtz, M. Oeser, E. Bloch, D. Neave
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Theme 7: Mineral, Melt, and Fluid Chemistry
7e – The time is ripe: using element diffusion to characterize the nature and timescales of igneous processes from source to surface
Conveners: T. Shea, K. J. Lynn, R. deGraffenried
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