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Initial Publication Date: January 11, 2024

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DECADE: Interactive, map-based portal for displaying the interoperability between The Smithsonian Institution's Global Volcanism Program, the MApping GAs emissions (MAGA) Database, and the EarthChem Geochemical Portal

GeoMapApp: Video tutorials for using and teaching with GeoMapApp

EarthChem: Video tutorials on submitting and sharing data on the EarthChem data system

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    Petrography and Petrogenesis of a Mid-Ocean Ridge Lava Suite
    Matthew Smith, University of Florida; Mike Perfit, University of Florida
    This activity is designed to accompany a set of thin sections available from the authors. Students investigate mid-ocean ride basalt petrography and relate observed mineralogic changes to relevant phase diagrams ...

    Subject: Geoscience: Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Geochemistry, Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry:Geochemical Analysis, Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Igneous Associations and Tectonic Settings, Thermodynamics and Phase Equilibria, Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics, Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Igneous Rocks, Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry:Phase Equilibria/Thermodynamics, Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Igneous Processes
    Information Type: Activity: Activity:Virtual Field Trip, Lab Activity, Activity
    Geochemical Databases: PetDB, EarthChem
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    Major Element Control Presentation
    Kurt Hollocher, Union College (Lincoln, NE)
    The presentation is an introduction to the control of magma chemical compositions by the fractionation of crystallizing phases. It is followed by a lab exercise where students interpret volcanic rock petrology and ...

    Subject: Geoscience: Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Volcanology, Geochemistry, Igneous Processes, Thermodynamics and Phase Equilibria, Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry:Geochemical Analysis, Elements, Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:PTt Relationships
    Information Type: Activity: Activity:Classroom Activity, Activity
    Geochemical Databases: EarthChem, PetDB

    Chemistry of continental vs. oceanic rocks
    Andrew Goodwillie, Kim Kastens, Linda Sohl, Jaime Toro, Amy Cline, Shelley Olds, Rob Graziano, Sarah Titus, Erin Heffron, Chuck Anderson, Jim Washburn, Steve Reynolds, Ron Schott, Charlie Onasch Topic: petrology, ...

    Subject: Geoscience: Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Geochemistry
    Information Type: Activity: Activity, Lab Activity
    Geochemical Databases: EarthChem, PetDB


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