Scientific Program
- October 2 Tuesday PM
- 14:00–19:30 Registration Kurayoshi Mirai Chushin
(Posters can be displayed in this period)
- 19:00–21:00 Reception Kurayoshi Mirai Chushin
- October 3 Wednesday AM
Session 1: Imaging the Mantle
- 09:00 Convenor Welcome amd introduction
- 09:00–10:00 Yoshio Fukao The upper and
lower mantle transition region as temporal reser-voirs
of subducted slabs and rising plumes
- 10:00–10:30 Guy Masters Seismological
constraints on geochemical reservoirs?
- 10:30–10:50 Coffee break
- 10:50–12:00 Discussion
- 12:00–13:30 Lunch (Poster preparation)
- October 3 Wednesday PM
Session 2: Formation and evolution of geochemical
reser-voirs
- 13:30–14:30 Stan Hart Formation and
evolution of geochemical mantle domains
- 14:30–15:00 Marc Hirschmann A petrologic
view of the characteristics of mantle geochemical
reservoirs
- 15:00–15:20 Coffee break
- 15:20–16:30 Discussion
- 16:30–18:00 Poster Session
- October 4 Thursday AM
Session 3: High pressure mineral physics
- 09:00–10:00 Takehiko Yagi Developments
and problems in laboratory high pressure exper-iments
- 10:00–10:30 Eiji Ito Recent
developments in high pressure mineral physics experi-ments
using sintered diamond anvils
- 10:30–10:50 Coffee break
- 10:50–12:00 Discussion
- 12:00–13:30 Lunch
- October 4 Thurdsay PM
Session 4: Dehydration of subducting slabs and water stor-age in the mantle
- 13:30–14:30 Max Schmidt Dehydration vs.
melting vs. dissolution: Where and how to
generate a mobile component during
subduction
- 14:30–15:00 Eiji Ohtani Circulation and
Redisribution of Water in the Earth's Interior
- 15:00–15:20 Coffee break
- 15:20–16:30 Discussion
- 16:30–18:00 Poster Session.
- October 5 Friday AM
Session 5: Magmatic differentiation and the evolution of the mantle and core
- 09:00–10:00 Eiichi Takahashi Melt
Generation in the Hawaiian Plume
- 10:00–10:30 Bernie Wood Mantle
composition and conditions of core formation
- 10:30–10:50 Coffee break
- 10:50–12:00 Discussion
- 12:00–13:30 Lunch
- October 5 Friday PM
Session 6: Future Perspectives
- 13:30–14:30 Ho-kwang Mao Future
perspectives on high-pressure experimental geophysics
and geochemistry
- 14:30–15:00 Dave Rubie Title to be
announced
- 15:00–15:20 Coffee break
- 15:20–16:30 Discussion
- 16:30–18:00 Poster Session
- 19:00–21:00 Banquet Kurayoshi St. Palace Hotel
- October 6 Saturday
Post-conference field trip
- 08:00 Departure from Kurayoshi St. Palace Hotel
Field trip to Daisen Volcano (by chartered bus)
- 20:00 Return to the Hotel