Kenneth Befus
The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
Activity
2023
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COPPER ISOTOPE COMPOSITION OF PARAÍBA TOURMALINE FROM SAO JOSE DA BATALHA
T18 A Session in Honor of Georges Calas, Professor Emeritus, Sorbonne Université, Paris, France, and 2023 Roebling Medalist of the Mineralogical Society of America ISunday, 15 October 20238:00 AM - 12:00 PM315 / 316
2022
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WHAT BRITTLE STRUCTURES CAN TELL US ABOUT THE EMPLACEMENT OF SILICIC LAVA FLOWS AND DOMES
T188 Lava Flows and Their Hazards: A Session Inspired by Hannah Dietterich's Early Career Award from the Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology DivisionTuesday, 11 October 20221:30 PM - 5:30 PM504
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EVIDENCE FOR INTRACRYSTALLINE WATER PROMOTING C-SLIP DURING LOW-TEMPERATURE DEFORMATION OF QUARTZ
T77 Deformation Zones in Time and Space I: A Celebration of the Career of Steven WojtalMonday, 10 October 20228:00 AM - 12:00 PM207
2021
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DEUTERIUM-DEPLETED COMPOSITIONS OF DIAMOND-HOSTED MINERAL INCLUSIONS FROM THE SUBCONTINENTAL LITHOSPHERIC MANTLE
T107 Gemological Research in the 21st Century—Gem Minerals and LocalitiesMonday, 11 October 20211:30 PM - 5:30 PMA107–A109
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AN EXPERIMENTAL REEXAMINATION ON BA ZONING IN SANIDINE: WHAT MAGMATIC PROCESSES IS IT ACTUALLY RECORDING?
T95 The How, When, Where, and Why of Open-System Magma Processes (Posters)Monday, 11 October 20219:00 AM - 1:00 PMExhibit Hall A
2020
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CHARACTER OF THE SUB-CRATONIC MANTLE OF THE GUIANA SHIELD INFERRED FROM DIAMOND-HOSTED INCLUSIONS
44 D13. Mineralogy/CrystallographyTuesday, 27 October 202010:00 AM - 12:00 PMMeeting Rooms
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REGULARLY SPACED RIDGES ON SILICIC LAVA FLOWS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR INFERRING THE RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF PLANETARY LANDFORMS
T14 Best Practices and Exciting Discoveries in Identifying, Mapping, and Analyzing Planetary Landforms and Terrestrial AnaloguesMonday, 26 October 20201:30 PM - 5:30 PMMeeting Rooms
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MICROSTRUCTURAL AND QUARTZ CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC ORIENTATION DATA DOCUMENT LOW-TEMPERATURE COAXIAL FLATTENING IN THE CENTRAL BLUE RIDGE, VIRGINIA
61 D20. Structural Geology, Microstructures, and GeochronologySunday, 22 March 20201:30 PM - 5:30 PMLake Fairfax
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EXPERIMENTALLY TESTING EMBAYMENTS AS RECORD KEEPERS OF MAGMATIC ASCENT
1 Recent Progress in Granites, Rhyolites, and Associated MagmatismMonday, 9 March 20208:00 AM - 12:00 PMMeeting Room 202AB
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MONTANA’S CORUNDUM CONUNDRUM: WHAT IS THE PROVENANCE AND ORIGIN OF THE MISSOURI RIVER ALLUVIAL SAPPHIRES?
3 Little Minerals, Big ImplicationsMonday, 9 March 20208:00 AM - 12:00 PMMeeting Room 201B
2019
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SUPERSATURATION NUCLEATION AND GROWTH OF PLAGIOCLASE IN RESPONSE TO ERUPTIVE DECOMPRESSION
T241 Subduction Zone Magmatism from Source to Eruption, in the Lab and in the Field: In Honor of Christy Till, GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division Early Career AwardeeWednesday, 25 September 20198:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 131ABC, North Building
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LONG VALLEY AND YELLOWSTONE CALDERAS ERUPT STRESSED QUARTZ CRYSTALS
T240 Deformation at Multiple Scales: From Atoms to Minerals to Rocks to PlanetsWednesday, 25 September 20198:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 132ABC, North Building
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DIAMONDS FROM THE LAST GREAT WILD PLACE (GUYANA, SOUTH AMERICA)
T288 Gemological Research in the 21st Century—Gem Minerals and LocalitiesWednesday, 25 September 20191:30 PM - 5:30 PMRoom 132ABC, North Building
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RHEOLOGY OF A COAXIAL SHEAR ZONE IN THE VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE: WET QUARTZITE DISLOCATION GLIDE AT ≤260°C AND LOW STRAIN RATES
T142 Structural Geology in the 21st Century: Rheology of Naturally Deformed RocksMonday, 23 September 20191:30 PM - 5:30 PMRoom 229A, North Building
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HOW LOW CAN YOU GO? THE EFFECTS OF RESIDUAL H2O ON THE ADVANCE OF OBSIDIAN LAVA FLOWS OF THE WESTERN UNITED STATES
T55 Small-Volume Cenozoic Volcanism of the Interior West of the United StatesSunday, 22 September 20191:30 PM - 5:30 PMRoom 128AB, North Building
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WIDESPREAD EOCENE BASALTIC PHREATOMAGMATIC VOLCANISM IN THE BIG BEND REGION, TRANS-PECOS IGNEOUS PROVINCE, WEST TEXAS
T55 Small-Volume Cenozoic Volcanism of the Interior West of the United StatesSunday, 22 September 20191:30 PM - 5:30 PMRoom 128AB, North Building
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MANTLE SUCCESSES AND RHYOLITE FAILURES OF PETROLOGY’S NEXT BIG THING: MINERAL-INCLUSION RAMAN THERMOBAROMETRY
3 Microanalyses, Macro Implications: Using Microscale Analyses to Decipher System-to-Regional Scale ProcessesMonday, 25 March 20198:00 AM - 12:00 PMKings Room
2018
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HIGH-RESOLUTION UAV MAPPING OF SOUTH COULEE, MONO CHAIN, CALIFORNIA: CONSTRAINTS ON EMPLACEMENT CONDITIONS
18 D4. Igneous and Tectonic Activity (Posters)Tuesday, 13 March 20188:30 AM - 6:00 PMSalons A & B
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WERE THE VOLATILE CONTENTS OF YELLOWSTONE CALDERAS LAVA CREEK TUFF THE SAME?
18 D4. Igneous and Tectonic Activity (Posters)Tuesday, 13 March 20188:30 AM - 6:00 PMSalons A & B
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H2O CONCENTRATION OF NOMINALLY ANHYDROUS GARNET AND CLINOPYROXENE IN ECLOGITE
6 Undergraduate Student Research (Posters)Monday, 12 March 20188:30 AM - 6:00 PMSalons A & B
2016
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RAMAN BAROMETRY FOR MAGMATIC SYSTEMS USING FELDSPAR AND PYROXENE
T78 Alkaline Rocks (Posters): In Honor and Memory of Daniel S. BarkerSunday, 25 September 20169:00 AM - 5:30 PMExhibit Hall E/F