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v.9 issue 4 (pending)	August 2013 \| Continental Crust at Mantle Depths Guest Editors: Jane A. Gilotti (University of Iowa)
v.9 issue 3 (pending)	June 2013 \| The Mineral-Water Interface: Where Minerals React with the Environment Guest Editors: Christine V. Putnis (University of Münster) and Encarnación Ruiz-Agudo (University of Granada)
v.9 issue 2 Society News AAG Clays EAG EMU GeochemSoc IAGC IMA JAMS MAC MetSoc MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SEM SFMC SIMP SSMP	April 2013 \| Serpentinites Guest Editors: Stéphane Guillot (University of Grenoble, France) and Keiko Hattori (University of Ottawa, Canada) Articles Serpentinites: Essential Roles in Geodynamics, Arc Volcanism, Sustainable Development, and the Origin of Life by Stéphane Guillot and Keiko Hattori Serpentinite: What, Why, Where? by Bernard W. Evans, et al Rheology and Tectonic Significance of Serpentinite by Greg Hirth and Stéphane Guillot Serpentinite Carbonation for CO₂ Sequestration by Ian M. Power, et al Nickel Laterite Ore Deposits: Weathered Serpentinites by Charles R. M. Butt and Dominique Cluzel Serpentinites, Hydrogen, and Life by Thomas M. McCollom and Jeffrey S. Seewald Departments Participating Societies Editorial Versatile Serpentine From the Editors Call for Proposals Perspective Open Access People in the News Deuerling, Jahren, Schubert CosmoELEMENTS Surface Composition of Mercury Meet the Authors A Life in Science Traveling for Work Book Review Handbook of Environmental Geochemistry Calendar Parting Shots Serpentinite and Cape Dorset Carvers
v.9 issue 1 Society News AAG AIPEA Clays EAG Geoanalyst GeochemSoc IAGC JAMS MAC MetSoc MinerSoc MinSocAm SFMC SIMP	February 2013 \| One Hundred Years of Isotope Geochronology Guest Editors: Daniel J. Condon (British Geological Survey, UK) and Mark Schmitz (Boise State University, USA) Articles One Hundred Years of Isotope Geochronology, and Counting by Daniel J. Condon and Mark D. Schmitz Precision and Accuracy in Geochronology by Blair Schoene, et al High-Precision Geochronology by Mark D. Schmitz and Klaudia F. Kuiper High-Spatial-Resolution Geochronology by Alexander A. Nemchin, et al Dating the Oldest Rocks and Minerals in the Solar System by Yuri Amelin and Trevor R. Ireland Time Constraints and Tie-Points in the Quaternary Period by David A. Richards and Morten B. Andersen Revolution and Evolution: 100 Years of U–Pb Geochronology by James M. Mattinson Departments Participating Societies Editorial The Age of the Earth From the Editors Introducing Patricia Dove People in the News Berner, Schopf, AGU Fellows The Elements Toolkit Field-Portable XRF Meet the Authors Book Review Quantitative Mineralogy and Microanalysis in Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks Parting Shots A Record Brimful of Promise Calendar
v.8 issue 6 Society News AAG Clays DMG EAG Geoanalyst GeochemSoc IMA JAMS MAC MetSoc MinerSoc MinSocAm SFMC	December 2012 \| Urban Geochemistry Guest Editors: W. Berry Lyons (The Ohio State University) and Russell S. Harmon (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) Articles WHY URBAN GEOCHEMISTRY? by W. Berry Lyons and Russell S. Harmon Legacy Problems in Urban Geochemistry by Stefano Albanese and Domenico Cicchella Impact of Urban Development on Physical and Chemical Hydrogeology by Corinne I. Wong, et al Hotbeds of Biogeochemical Diversity: Insights from Urban Long-Term Ecological Research Sites by Daniel J. Bain, et al Urban Geochemistry and Human Health by Gabriel M. Filippelli, et al Greenhouse Gas Emissions at the Urban Scale by Francesco Bellucci, et al Environmental and Medical Geochemistry in Urban Disaster Response and Preparedness by Geoffrey S. Plumlee, et al Departments Participating Societies Editorial Pollution and Preservation From the Executive Committee From the Editors 2013 Preview People in the News Ewing, Bahr, Brantley, Foufoula-Georgiou, Zoback, Plank, Hawthorne Perspective Sulfur Isotopes and the Stepwise Oxygenation of the Biosphere Meet the Authors Meeting Report EMC2012 Book Reviews Rock-Forming Minerals Book Reviews Orogenesis Calendar Parting Shots All Alone
v.8 issue 5 Society News AAG Clays DMG EAG GeochemSoc IAGC JAMS MAC MetSoc MinerSoc MinSocAm SEM	October 2012 \| Rare Earth Elements Guest Editors: Anton R. Chakhmouradian (University of Manitoba) and Frances Wall (University of Exeter) Articles Rare Earth Elements: Minerals, Mines, Magnets (and More) by Anton R. Chakhmouradian and Frances Wall Dynamics in the Global Market for Rare Earths by Gareth P. Hatch Rare Earth Mineralization in Igneous Rocks: Sources and Processes by Anton R. Chakhmouradian and Anatoly N. Zaitsev Hydrothermal Mobilisation of the Rare Earth Elements: A Tale of “Ceria” and “Yttria” by Anthony E. Williams-Jones, et al Diversity of Rare Earth Deposits: The Key Example of China by Jindrich Kynicky, et al Rare Earth Mining and Exploration in North America by Anthony N. Mariano and Anthony Mariano Jr. Departments Participating Societies Editorial Tales, Tales... From the Editors Elements Course Packs Triple Point A Sabbatical Project People in the News Macfarlane, Brown, Dingwell CosmoElements The Stardust Comet Mission Meet the Authors Book Review Layered Mineral Structures Parting Shots Full Stop for Mother Earth Calendar
v.8 issue 4 Society News AAG Clays DMG EAG EMU Geoanalyst GeochemSoc IAGC JAMS MAC MetSoc MinerSoc MinSocAm SFMC SIMP	August 2012 \| Granitic Pegmatites Guest Editors: David London (University of Oklahoma) and Daniel J. Kontak (Laurentian University) Articles Granitic Pegmatites: Scientific Wonders and Economic Bonanzas by David London and Daniel J. Kontak The Pegmatite Puzzle by David London and George B. Morgan VI Granitic Pegmatites: Storehouses of Industrial Minerals by Alexander S. Glover, et al Granitic Pegmatites as Sources of Strategic Metals by Robert L. Linnen, et al Granitic Pegmatites as Sources of Colored Gemstones by William B. Simmons, et al Granitic Pegmatites as Reflections of Their Sources by Petr Černý, et al Departments Participating Societies Editorial Migma versus Magma From the Editors Editorial Meeting Triple Point Selling our Science People in the News Brantley, Carlson, Dove, Sherwood Lollar Perspective Cold Pegmatites The Elements Toolkit X-Ray Tomography Meet the Authors Meeting Report Goldschmidt 2012 A Life in Science Writing Your First Proposal Book Review Granites and Granites Calendar Parting Shots Strange Granites; Maine Pegmatites
v.8 issue 3 Society News AIPEA Clays DMG EAG GeochemSoc IAGC JAMS MAC MetSoc MinerSoc MinSocAm SEM SFMC	June 2012 \| Fukushima Daiichi Guest Editors: Takashi Murakami (University of Tokyo) and Rodney C. Ewing (University of Michigan) Articles Fukushima Daiichi More Than One Year Later by Rodney C. Ewing and Takashi Murakami The 2011 Tohoku Earthquake by Jeroen Ritsema, et al Examining the Nuclear Accident at Fukushima Daiichi by Edward D. Blandford and Joonhong Ahn Atmospheric Dispersion and Deposition of Radionuclides from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident by Anne Mathieu, et al Land-Surface Contamination by Radionuclides from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident by Naohiro Yoshida and Yoshio Takahashi Oceanic Dispersion Simulations of ¹³⁷Cs Released from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant by Yukio Masumoto, et al Interactions between Nuclear Fuel and Water at the Fukushima Daiichi Reactors by Bernd Grambow and Christophe Poinssot Departments Participating Societies Editorial Breaking Boundaries From the Editors Elements Makes a Splash Triple Point Disconnect between Geology and Nuclear Engineering People in the News Norman, Dauphas, AGU Fellows Perspectives Fukushima Lessons Travelogue Field Research in the Evacuation Zone CosmoElements Allende Meteorite, Tissint Meteorite Meet the Authors Meeting Reports Gordon Research Conference on Isotopes \| Journée G. Pédro Book Review Nature’s Nanostructures Calendar Parting Shots A Ruin and Two Earthquakes
v.8 issue 2 Society News AAG Clays DMG EAG GeochemSoc IAGC JAMS MAC MetSoc MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SFMC SIMP SSMP	April 2012 \| Minerals, Microbes, and Remediation Guest Editors: Anhuai Lu (Peking University) and Hailiang Dong (Miami University) Articles Mineral–Microbe Interactions and Implications for Remediation by Hailiang Dong and Anhuai Lu Minerals as Substrates for Life: The Prokaryotic View by Gordon Southam Remediation of Chromium and Uranium Contamination by Microbial Activity by Yangjian Cheng, et al Clay–Microbe Interactions and Implications for Environmental Mitigation by Hailiang Dong Microbial Oxidation of Sulfide Tailings and the Environmental Consequences by Xiancai Lu and Hongmei Wang Interactions between Semiconducting Minerals and Bacteria under Light by Anhuai Lu, et al Departments Participating Societies Editorial Decisions, Decisions From the Editors Membership Evolution Triple Point Patching the Leaky Faculty Pipeline People in the News McSween, Green, Academia Europaea The Elements Toolkit Focused Ion Beam Technology Meet the Authors A Life in Science How to Run a Workshop Meeting Report 9th International Eclogite Conference Book Reviews Frontiers in Geofluids Book Reviews Le cristal et ses doubles Book Reviews Eloquent Science Calendar Parting Shots Nooks and Crannies
v.8 issue 1 Society News AAG Clays DMG EAG Geoanalyst GeochemSoc IAGC JAMS MAC MetSoc MinerSoc MinSocAm SEM	February 2012 \| Impact! Guest Editors: Fred Jourdan (Curtin University) and Wolf Uwe Reimold (Humboldt University Berlin) Articles Impact! Bolides, Craters, and Catastrophes by W. Uwe Reimold and Fred Jourdan The Impact-Cratering Process by Gareth S. Collins, et al Shock Metamorphism of Minerals by Falko Langenhorst and Alex Deutsch Geochemistry of Impactites by Christian Koeberl, et al Distal Impact Ejecta Layers: Spherules and More by Billy P. Glass and Bruce M. Simonson Dating Terrestrial Impact Structures by Fred Jourdan, et al Local and Global Environmental Effects of Impacts on Earth by Elisabetta Pierazzo and Natalia Artemieva Departments Participating Societies Editorial Living in the Fast Lane From the Editors Triple Point Bold New Graphics and Mineralogy People in the News Ernst, Carpenter CosmoElements Missions to Asteroids: Journeying to the Beginning of our Solar System Perspective Impacts and the Earth: A Perspective Perspective The Discovery of the First Natural Quasicrystal: A New Era for Mineralogy? Meet the Authors Book Reviews Sulfur in Magmas and Melts Calendar Parting Shots Three Rings for the Elven-Kings...
v.7 issue 6 Society News AAG AIPEA Clays DMG Geoanalyst GeochemSoc IAGC MAC MetSoc MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SEM SFMC SocMinPet	December 2011 \| Mine Wastes Guest Editors: Karen Hudson (Birbeck University of London), Heather Jamieson (Queen’s University), and Bernd Lottermoser (James Cook University) Articles Mine Wastes: Past, Present, Future by Karen A. Hudson-Edwards, et al Geochemistry and Mineralogy of Solid Mine Waste: Essential Knowledge for Predicting Environmental Impact by Heather E. Jamieson Waste Streams of Oil Sands: Characteristics and Remediation by Kim L. Kasperski and Randy J. Mikula Mine Waters: Acidic to Circumneutral by D. Kirk Nordstrom Mine Wastes and Human Health by Geoffrey S. Plumlee and Suzette A. Morman Recycling, Reuse and Rehabilitation of Mine Wastes by Bernd G. Lottermoser Departments Participating Societies Editorial Prediction is Hard From the Editors Thematic Topics in 2012 Triple Point The Globalization of Chinese Science People in the News Dingwell, Geochemical Journal Awardees A Life in Science Trying to Write, Instead of "Trying Not to Write" Meet the Authors Book Reviews Advances in the Characterization of Industrial Minerals Book Reviews Atlas of Non-Silicate Minerals in Thin Section Calendar Meeting Report EAG Short Course Parting Shots Spoiled Land
v.7 issue 5 Society News AAG Clays DMG EAG Geoanalyst GeochemSoc IAGC MAC MetSoc MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SFMC	October 2011 \| Tourmaline Guest Editors: Barbara L. Dutrow and Darrell J. Henry Articles Tourmaline: A Geologic DVD by Barbara L. Dutrow and Darrell J. Henry Tourmaline the Indicator Mineral: From Atomic Arrangement to Viking Navigation by Frank C. Hawthorne and Dona M. Dirlam Tourmaline Isotopes: No Element Left Behind by Horst R. Marschall and Shao-Yong Jiang Tourmaline as a Recorder of Ore-Forming Processes by John F. Slack and Robert B. Trumbull Tourmaline as a Petrologic Forensic Mineral: A Unique Recorder of Its Geologic Past by Vincent J. van Hinsberg, et al Tourmaline: The Kaleidoscopic Gemstone by Federico Pezzotta and Brendan M. Laurs Departments Participating Societies Editorial Tourmaline Research: Unlocking Ali Baba’s Cave From the Editors Goldschmidt 2011 Triple Point When Accessories are Essentials People in the News Ewing, Brantley, Levin CosmoElements Antarctic Meteorites Meet the Authors Meeting Reports ECROFI XXI Meeting Reports EMU School Meeting Reports Goldschmidt 2011 Book Reviews Ion Partitioning in Ambient-Temperature Aqueous Systems Parting Shots Photographic Challenge
v.7 issue 4 Society News AAG Clays EAG Geoanalyst GeochemSoc IAGC MAC MetSoc MinerSoc MinSocAm SFMC SSMP	August 2011 \| When the Continental Crust Melts Guest Editor: Edward W. Sawyer, Bernardo Cesare, and Michael Brown Articles When the Continental Crust Melts by Edward W. Sawyer, et al How Does the Continental Crust Get Really Hot? by Chris Clark, et al Is the Crucible Reproducible? Reconciling Melting Experiments with Thermodynamic Calculations by Richard W. White, et al Melted Rocks under the Microscope: Microstructures and Their Interpretation by Marian B. Holness, et al Crustal Melting and the Flow of Mountains by Rebecca A. Jamieson, et al Organizing Melt Flow through the Crust by Michael Brown, et al Departments Participating Societies Editorial Is Science a Contact Sport? From the Editors John Valley, Principal Editor 2012–2014 The Elements Toolkit Smashing Up Stones People in the News Williams-Jones, Ferry, Stolper Meet the Authors Book Review: Timescales of Magmatic Processes Meeting Report: Making Science Matter Calendar Parting Shots Standing Stones
v.7 issue 3 Society News AAG Clays EAG Geoanalyst GeochemSoc IAGC MAC MetSoc MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SEM SFMC SIMP	June 2011 \| Global Water Sustainability Guest Editors: Janet G. Hering, Chen Zhu and Eric H. Oelkers Articles Water: Is There a Global Crisis? by Eric H. Oelkers, et al Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries: Geochemical Aspects of Quality and Treatment by Richard B. Johnston, et al Hydrogeochemical Processes and Controls on Water Quality and Water Management by Chen Zhu and Franklin W. Schwartz Groundwater: A Resource in Decline by Franklin W. Schwartz and Motomu Ibaraki Water Management Challenges Associated with the Production of Shale Gas by Hydraulic Fracturing by Kelvin B. Gregory, et al Water Conservation, Efficiency, and Reuse by Henry Vaux Jr. Departments Participating Societies Editorial Water Resources -- Science and Values From the Editors New Features Triple Point Whose Paper Is It Anyway? People in the News Banfield, Navrotsky, Harrison, Jackson Meet the Authors A Life in Science Mineral Matters Challenges in the Mineral Sciences Book Reviews Geochemistry of European Bottled Water Book Reviews Nanoscopic Approaches in Earth and Planetary Sciences Calendar Parting Shots Stamp Collecting
v.7 issue 2 Society News AAG Clays DMG EAG GeochemSoc IAGC MAC MetSoc MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SEM SFMC	April 2011 \| Iron in Earth Surface Systems Guest Editor: Kevin G. Taylor and Kurt O. Konhauser Articles Iron in Earth Surface Systems: A Major Player in Chemical and Biological Processes by Kevin G. Taylor and Kurt O. Konhauser Iron in Microbial Metabolisms by Kurt O. Konhauser, et al Geomicrobiology of Iron in Extreme Environments by Alexis S. Templeton Iron Transport from the Continents to the Open Ocean: The Aging–Rejuvenation Cycle by Robert Raiswell Ferruginous Conditions: A Dominant Feature of the Ocean through Earth’s History by Simon W. Poulton and Donald E. Canfield Iron Minerals in Marine Sediments Record Chemical Environments by Kevin G. Taylor and Joe H. S. Macquaker Iron Ore Deposits Associated with Precambrian Iron Formations by Bruce M. Simonson Departments Participating Societies Editorial The Mastery of Iron From the Editors Thanks David Letters to the Editors Triple Point Beyond Triage at Fukushima The Elements Toolkit Seeing Single Atoms Meet the Authors Meeting Report: Carbon Cycling Workshop Meeting Report: Future Directions in Geobiology Workshop Book Review: Igneous Rock and Processes Book Review: Diffusion in Minerals and Melts Calendar Parting Shots On the Beach
v.7 issue 1 Society News AAG Clays EAG Geoanalyst GeochemSoc IAGC IMA MAC MetSoc MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SFMC SSMP	February 2011 \| Cosmochemistry Guest Editors: Dante S. Lauretta Articles A Cosmochemical View of the Solar System by Dante S. Lauretta Presolar History Recorded in Extraterrestrial Materials by Ann N. Nguyen and Scott Messenger Stable Isotope Cosmochemistry and the Evolution of Planetary Systems by Douglas Rumble III, et al The Asteroid–Comet Continuum: In Search of Lost Primitivity by Matthieu Gounelle Organic Chemistry of Carbonaceous Meteorites by Zita Martins Chronometry of Meteorites and the Formation of the Earth and Moon by Thorsten Kleine and John F. Rudge Meteorites: An Overview by Edward R. D. Scott Departments Participating Societies Editorial To Be Explorers From the Editors Welcoming Georges Calas Letter to the Editors Triple Point Planning Your Career People in the News Meet the Authors Book Reviews Medical Geology, Amazon River Basin Biogeochemistry Calendar Parting Shots Collecting Stuff
v.6 issue 6 Society News Clays DMG EAG GeochemSoc MAC MetSoc MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SEM SocMinPet	December 2010 \| Sustainable Remediation of Soils Guest Editor: Mark E. Hodson Articles The Need for Sustainable Soil Remediation by Mark E. Hodson Organic Amendments for Remediation: Putting Waste to Good Use by David L. Jones and John R. Healey Mineral-Based Amendments for Remediation by Peggy A. O'Day and Dimitri Vlassopoulos Assisted Phytoextraction: Helping Plants to Help Us by Filip M.G. Tack and Erik Meers Bioremediation: Working with Bacteria by Blanca Antizar-Ladislao Nanoparticles for Remediation: Solving Big Problems with Little Particles by Nicole C. Mueller and Bernd Nowack Departments Participating Societies Editorial We've Come a Long Way From the Editors Thanks Elements 2011 Preview Triple Point It's Not Just about Climate Change People in the News Tyagi, Hawthorne, Ewing, Dingwell, Narbonne Meet the Authors Calendar Parting Shots On the Beach
v.6 issue 5 Society News Clays DMG EMU EAG Geoanalyst GeochemSoc IAGC IMA MAC MetSoc MinerSoc MinSocAm SEM SSMP	October 2010 \| Thermodynamics of Earth Systems Articles Thermodynamics: The Oldest Branch of Earth Sciences? by Pascal Richet, et al Thermodynamic Processes in the Moist Atmosphere by Andreas Bott Use of Thermodynamics in Examining the Effects of Ocean Acidification by Frank J. Millero and Benjamin R. DiTrolio Water–Rock Interaction Processes Seen through Thermodynamics by Pierpaolo Zuddas Using Equilibrium Thermodynamics to Understand Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks by Roger Powell and Tim Holland Thermodynamics of Phase Equilibria in Magma by Pascal Richet and Giulio Ottonello Thermodynamic Modeling of the Earth’s Interior by Surendra K. Saxena Departments Participating Societies Editorial Thanks, Dr. Gibbs From the Editors Elements' Impact Factor 3.569 Letter to the Editors Basic Research in U.S. Universities The Elements Toolkit Welcome to the Toolkit People in the News Meet the Authors Teaching MGP Meeting Report IMA 2010, 11th IPS, AquaTRAIN Mineral Matters Census of Mineral Species Book Reviews Cosmochemistry, RIMG 71 Calendar Parting Shots Strang Attractors
v.6 issue 4 Society News AAG Clays DMG EAG Geoanalyst GeochemSoc IAGC MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SFMC	August 2010 \| Atmospheric Particles Articles Solid Particulate Matter in the Atmosphere by Reto Gieré and Xavier Querol Atmospheric Brown Clouds: From Local Air Pollution to Climate Change by Guenter Engling and András Gelencsér Airborne Particles in the Urban Environment by Bernard Grobéty, et al Atmospheric and Environmental Impact of Volcanic Particulates by Adam J. Durant, et al Airborne Mineral Dust by Johann P. Engelbrecht and Edward Derbyshire Interactions between Mineral Dust, Climate, and Ocean Ecosystems by Santiago Gassó, et al Departments Participating Societies Editorial Something in the Air From the Editors Welcoming the Meteoritical Society Triple Point Reflections on the 'Ashpocalypse' People in the News Rudnick, von Blanckenburg, Wilke Perspective Atmospheric-Particle Research: Past, Present, and Future Meet the Authors Meeting Report Goldschmidt 2010 Book Reviews Metasomatism in Oceanic and Continental Lithospheric Mantle Travelogue Sampling at Eyjafjallajökull volcano, Iceland Parting Shots Nice Day Out for a Meterials Scientist Calendar
v.6 issue 3 Society News Clays DMG EAG GeochemSoc IAGC IMA MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm SEM SFMC	June 2010 \| Fluids in Metamorphism Articles Metamorphism: From Patterns to Processes by Bjørn Jamtveit Metamorphism: The Role of Fluids by Bjørn Jamtveit and Håkon Austrheim Replacement Processes in the Earth’s Crust by Andrew Putnis and Timm John The Mechanics of Metamorphic Fluid Expulsion by James A. D. Connolly Alteration of the Oceanic Lithosphere and Implications for Seafloor Processes by Wolfgang Bach and Gretchen L. Früh-Green Metamorphic Fluids and Global Environmental Changes by Henrik Svensen and Bjørn Jamtveit Departments Participating Societies Editorial Strategic or Blue Sky Research? From the Editors Triple Point Is This Profound and Significant? Perspectives Perspectives on Metamorphic Processes and Fluids People in the News Obituary Eric Essene 1939-2010 Meet the Authors Meeting Report "Metamorphic Extravaganza" in Calgary Calendar Parting Shots The Lure of Place Names
v.6 issue 2 Society News AAG Clays DMG EAG GeochemSoc MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm SFMC SocMinPet SSMP	April 2010 \| Sulfur Articles Sulfur: A Ubiquitous and Useful Tracer in Earth and Planetary Sciences by Charles W. Mandeville Sulfur in Magmas by Nicole Métrich and Charles W. Mandeville Ultraviolet Sensing of Volcanic Sulfur Emissions by Clive Oppenheimer Ancient Sulfur Cycling and Oxygenation of the Early Biosphere by Timothy W. Lyons and Benjamin C. Gill Touring the Biogeochemical Landscape of a Sulfur-Fueled World by David T. Johnston Sulfur on Mars by Penelope L. King and Scott M. McLennan Departments Participating Societies Editorial Hell on Earth From the Editors New Advisory Board Members Triple Point Fostering Integrated Science People in the News On the Cutting Edge, Morel, Morgan Meet the Authors Mineral Matters New Apatite Nomenclature Meeting Reports EMU School, IYPE, Astromaterials Meeting Book Reviews SIMS in the Earth Sciences Outreach On the Road to Energy Solutions Calendar Parting Shots Magma Mingling and Mixing
v.6 issue 1 Society News AAG Clays Geoanalyst GeochemSoc IAGC MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SEM SocMinPet	February 2010 \| Mineral Evolution Articles Mineral Evolution: Mineralogy in the Fourth Dimention by Robert M. Hazen and John M. Ferry The Evolution of Elements and Isotopes by Hendrik Schatz Mineral Evolution of Meteorites by Timothy J. McCoy Mineral Environments on the Earliest Earth by Dominic Papineau The Great Oxidation Event and Mineral Diversification by Dimitri A. Sverjensky and Namhey Lee The Rise of Skeletal Biominerals by Patricia M. Dove Themes and Variations in Complex Systems by Robert M. Hazen and Niles Eldredge Departments Participating Societies Editorial Evolution and Extinction From the Editors Welcoming Drever, Goldhaber, Yardley and Dutrow Triple Point Do We Need More Applications of Geochemistry Meet the Authors Mineral Matters Dominant-Constituent Rule Revisited Book Review Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Water-Rock Interaction. Reviewed by D. Kirk Nordstrom Book Review Principles of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology. Reviewed by Jon Davidson Calendar Parting Shots Balthasar's Feast
v.5 issue 6 Society News Clays DMG EAG EMU GeochemSoc IAG IAGC MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SEM SFMC	December 2009 \| Metal Stable Isotopes: Signals in the Environment Articles Metal Stable Isotopes in Low-Temperature Systems: A Primer by Thomas D. Bullen and Anton Eisenhauer The Odds and Evens of Mercury Isotopes: Applications of Mass-Dependent and Mass-Independent Isotope Fractionation by Bridget A. Bergquist and Joel D. Blum Reconstructing Paleoredox Conditions through Multitracer Approaches: The Key to the Past Is the Present by Silke Severmann and Ariel D. Anbar Marine Calcification: An Alkaline Earth Metal Isotope Perspective by Anton Eisenhauer, et al Combining Metal Stable Isotope Fractionation Theory with Experiments by Edwin A. Schauble, et al Fractionation of Metal Stable Isotopes by Higher Plants by Friedhelm von Blanckenburg, et al Environmental and Biomedical Applications of Natural Metal Stable Isotope Variations by Thomas D. Bullen and Thomas Walczyk Departments Participating Societies Editorial The Da Vinci Profile - Dreadth and Depth From the Editors Triple Point Elements' Fifth Anniversary People in the News Meet the Authors Meeting Reports Book Review The Cambridge Handbook of Earth Science Data reviewed by Pierrette Tremblay Calendar Parting Shots Five Years On
v.5 issue 5 Society News AAG Clays DMG EAG GeochemSoc MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm SFMC SocMinPet	October 2009 \| Gold Articles Why Gold is Valuable by Charles R.M. Butt and Robert M. Hough Gold in Solution by Anthony E. Williams-Jones, et al Gold Deposits: Where, When and Why by John L. Walshe and James S. Cleverley From Source to Sinks in Auriferous Magmatic-Hydrothermal Porphyry and Epithermal Deposits by Richard M. Tosdal, et al The Crystallography, Metallography and Composition of Gold by Robert M. Hough, et al The Biogeochemistry of Gold by Gordon Southam, et al Gold and Nanotechnology by Claire M. Cobley and Younan Xia Departments Participating Societies Editorial All that glitters... From the Editors Letter To The Editors Triple Point Asbestos Sans Mineralogy? View from a different hilltop People in the News Obituary Ernest Henry Nickel (1925-2009) Meet the Authors Meeting Report Book Review Isotope Geology. Reviewed by Cin-Ty A. Lee Book Review Working with Migmatites. Reviewed by Pierre Barbey Calendar Parting Shots Archibald Liversidge (1847-1927)
v.5 issue 4 Society News ClayMinSoc GeochemSoc IAG IAGC IMA MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SEM SFMC SSMP	August 2009 \| Mineral Magnetism: From Microbes to Meteorites Articles Mineral Magnetism: Providing New Insights into Geoscience Processes by Richard J. Harrison and Joshua M. Feinberg Geodynamo History Preserved in Single Silicate Crystals: Origins and Long-Term Mantle Control by John A. Tarduno Magnetism of Extraterrestrial Materials by Pierre Rochette et al Rain and Dust: Magnetic Records of Climate and Pollution by Barbara A. Maher Magnetic Nanocrystals in Organisms by Mihály Pósfai and Rafal E. Dunin-Borkowski Crustal Magnetism, Lamellar Magnetism and Rocks That Remember by Suzanne A. McEnroe et al Departments Participating Societies Editorial Magnetism and Mesmerism From the Editors Letters to the Editors Triple Point Is Geochemistry Important? Meet the Authors Book Reviews Geochemical Kinetics reviewed by Terry M. Seward Book Reviews RIMG#69: Minerals, Inclusions and Volcanic Processes reviewed by Michael A. Dungan Calendar Parting Shots Mineral Oddities
v.5 issue 3 Society News ClayMinSoc DMG GeochemSoc IAG MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SFMC	June 2009 \| Gems Articles Gemology: The Developing Science of Gems by Emmanuel Fritsch and Benjamin Rondeau Gem Formation, Production, and Exploration: Why Gem Deposits Are Rare and What Is Being Done to Find Them by Lee A. Groat and Brendan M. Laurs The Geochemistry of Gems and Its Relevance to Gemology: Different Traces, Different Prices by George R. Rossman The Identification of Faceted Gemstones: From the Naked Eye to Laboratory Techniques by Bertrand Devouard and Franck Notari Seeking Low-Cost Perfection: Synthetic Gems by Robert E. Kane Laboratory-Treated Gemstones by James E. Shigley and Shane F. McClure Pearls and Corals: 'Trendy Biomineralizations' by Jean-Pierre Gauthier and Stefanos Karampelas Departments Participating Societies Editorial Gems, Riches, Wealth and Finance From the Editors Letter To The Editors Triple Point Asbestos Sans Mineralogy People in the News Obituaries Peter Deines (1936-2009) \| Hans Jürgen Rösler (1920-2009) Meet the Authors Meeting Reports Outreach Why Study Mineralogy? Book Review Laser Ablation ICP_MS in the Earth Sciences: Current Practicies and Outstanding Issues. Reviewed by Yann Lahaye Calendar Parting Shots Gaga Over Gems
v.5 issue 2 Society News AAG ClayMinSoc DMG EAG EMU GeochemSoc MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SEM SFMC SocMinPet	April 2009 \| Bentonites: Versatile Clays Articles Bentonite and Its Impact on Modern Life by Don D. Eisenhour and Richard K. Brown Bentonites — Clays for Molecular Engineering by Necip Güven Geological Aspects and Genesis of Bentonites by George E. Christidis and Warren D. Huff Bentonite, Bandaids, and Borborygmi by Lynda B. Williams et al Bentonite Clay Keeps Pollutants at Bay by Will P. Gates et al Acid Activation of Bentonites and Polymer–Clay Nanocomposites by Kathleen A. Carrado and Peter Komadel Departments Participating Societies Editorial Who Should Decide How Research Funding is Spent? From the Editors Triple Point Underrepresentation of Women and Minority Awardees in Geoscience Societies People in the News Meet the Authors Book Review Atlas of Migmatites reviewed by Sorena Sorensen Calendar Parting Shots Mineral Oddities
v.5 issue 1 Society News AAG ClayMinSoc DMG GeochemSoc IAG IMA MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm SFMC SSMP	February 2009 \| Scientific Exploration of the Moon Articles Scientific Exploration of the Moon by John W. Delano Ancient Lunar Crust: Origin, Composition, and Implications by G. Jeffrey Taylor The Lunar Cataclysm: Reality or 'Mythconception'? by Marc D. Norman Lunar Mare Volcanism: Where Did the Magmas Come From? by Timothy L. Grove and Michael J. Krawczynski The Interior Structure of the Moon: What Does Geophysics Have to Say? by Mark A. Wieczorek The Poles of the Moon by Paul G. Lucey Departments Participating Societies Editorial The Economy And The Moon From the Editors Letters to the Editors Triple Point Lost in Translation People in the News Obituaries William Liddle Brown (1929-2007) \| Bjorn Bolviken (1929-2009) Meet the Authors Meeting Reports 2nd CEMC \| 15th PG-MSP \| Quantitative Mineralogy Workshop Book Review Oxygen in the Solar System Book Review The Evolution of Matter: From the Big Bang to the Present Day Calendar Outreach Parting Shots Mineral Connections
v.4 issue 6 Society News ClayMinSoc DMG GeochemSoc IAG IAGC IMA MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SEM SIMP	December 2008 \| Nanogeoscience Articles Nanogeoscience: From Origins to Cutting-Edge Applications by Michael F. Hochella, Jr. Structure, Chemistry, and Properties of Mineral Nanoparticles by Glenn A. Waychunas and Hengzhong Zhang Nanoparticles in the Atmosphere by Peter R. Buseck and Kouji Adachi Nanoparticles in the Soil Environment by Benny K.G. Theng and Guodong Yuan Iron Oxides as Geochemical Nanovectors for Metal Transport in Soil-River Systems by Martin Hassellöv and Frank von der Kammer Biogenic Uraninite Nanoparticles and Their Importance for Uranium Remediation by John R. Bargar et al Departments Participating Societies Editorial Great Science or Grey Goo? From the Editors Triple Point Et Alii People in the News Meet the Authors Meeting Reports Eurispet, the Traveling Petrology Seminar, in Budapest \| Nature's Treasures: Minerals and Gems Book Reviews RiM&G 65: Fluid-Fluid Interactions reviewed by John Parnell Calendar Parting Shots “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.”
v.4 issue 5 Society News AAG ClayMinSoc GeochemSoc IAG IAGC MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm SFMC	October 2008 \| Carbon Dioxide Sequestration Articles Carbon Dioxide Sequestration: A Solution to a Global Problem by Eric H. Oelkers and David R. Cole CO₂ Capture and Transport by Edward S. Rubin Ocean Storage of CO₂ by E. Eric Adams and Ken Caldeira CO₂ Sequestration in Deep Sedimentary Formations by Sally M. Benson and David R. Cole Mineral Carbonation of CO₂ by Eric H. Oelkers et al Departments Participating Societies Editorial The CO₂ Challenge - A Call to Action From the Editors Perspectives The Challenge of CO₂ Stabilization \| CO₂ Capture and Storage: Possibilities and Perspectives \| Solving the Biggest Problem Triple Point Understanding the Triple Point Letter to the Editors People in the News Obituary Karen L. Von Damm (1955-2008) Meet the Authors Meeting Reports Special Session in Honor of Dana Medalist Thomas Armbruster \| Geochemistry of the Earth's Surface 8 \| Goldschmidt 2008 Travelogue Joys and Hardships of Antarctic Fieldwork Book Reviews Pegmatites Calendar Parting Shot Most Important Instrument of the 20th Century?
v.4 issue 4 Society News AAG ClayMinSoc DMG GeochemSoc IAG IAGC MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SEM SFMC SIMP	August 2008 \| Platinum-Group Elements Articles The Platinum-Group Elements: “Admirably Adapted” for Science and Industry by James M. Brenan Platinum-Group Elements in Cosmochemistry by Herbert Palme Applications of PGE Radioisotope Systems in Geo- and Cosmochemistry by Richard W. Carlson, et al Platinum-Group Elements: A New Set of Key Tracers for the Earth’s Interior by Jean-Pierre Lorand, et al Ore Deposits of the Platinum-Group Elements by James E. Mungall and Anthony J. Naldrett Environmental Relevance of the Platinum-Group Elements by Sebastien Rauch and Gregory M. Morrison Departments Participating Societies Editorial Quiet Revolution in the Geochemical Sciences From the Editors Triple Point Museums Are Not Attics People in the News Meet the Authors Students' Page Writing your Thesis Book Reviews RiM&G 63: Neutron Scattering in Earth Sciences reviewed by C. Michael B. Henderson Book Reviews American Minieral Treasures reviewed by Patrick Haynes Calendar Parting Shots Glass Flowers
v.4 issue 3 Society News ClayMinSoc DMG EAG GeochemSoc IAGC MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm SEM SIMP	June 2008 \| Deep Earth and Mineral Physics Articles Deep Earth and Recent Developments in Mineral Physics by Jay D. Bass and John B. Parise Elastic Properties of Minerals: A Key for Understanding the Composition and Temperature of Earth's Interior by Jay D. Bass et al The Upper Mantle and Transition Zone by Daniel J. Frost The Earth's Lower Mantle and Core by Guillaume Fiquet et al Discovery of Post-Perovskite and New Views on the Core-Mantle Boundary Region by Kei Hirose and Thorne Lay Laboratory Studies of the Rheological Properties of Minerals under Deep-Mantle Conditions by Shun-ichiro Karato and Donald J. Weidner Departments Participating Societies Editorial Scientific frontiers and risky versus safe science From the Editors Letters to the Editors Triple Point Scientists and the next president of the United States People in the News Meet the Authors Book Reviews Amphiboles: Crystal Chemistry, Occurrence and Health Issues Book Reviews Landmark Papers: Metamorphic Petrology Calendar Outreach Parting Shot Volcanoes at the End of the World
v.4 issue 2 Society News AAG AIPEA EAG GeochemSoc IAG IAGC MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SEM SFMC SIMP	April 2008 \| Phosphates and Global Sustainability Articles Phosphate Mineral Reactivity and Global Sustainability by Eric H. Oelkers and Eugenia Valsami-Jones The Global Phosphorus Cycle: Past, Present, and Future by Gabriel M. Filippelli Bone and Tooth Mineralization: Why Apatite? by Jill D. Pasteris et al Phosphate Minerals, Environmental Pollution and Sustainable Agriculture by David A.C. Manning Phosphorus Removal and Recovery from Municipal Wastewaters by Simon A. Parsons and Jennifer A. Smith Phosphates and Nuclear Waste Storage by Eric H. Oelkers and Jean-Marc Montel Departments Participating Societies Editorial Depleting Resources, Ethics and Innovation Triple Point Will next year be better? From the Managing Editor Letters to the Editors Obituary People in the News Meet the Authors Mineral Matters The use of suffixes in minearal names Book Reviews Mineralogy and Optical Mineralogy \| Biogeochemistry of Estuaries Meeting Reports 7th International Symposium on Applied Isotope Geochemistry \| EMU School - Nanoscopic Approaches in Earth and Planetary Sciences \| World's Long-Term Soils Researched Base Supported by Workshop Publication Forum Impact Factor in the 21st Century Travelogue A Volcanic Voyage of Discovery Outreach "Mapping Mountains" Calendar Parting Shots Unusual Apatite Composites from the Sapo Pegmatite, Minas Gerais Brazil
v.4 issue 1 Society News ClayMinSoc DMG GeochemSoc IAG IAGC IMA MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm SEM SIMP	February 2008 \| Supervolcanoes Articles Supervolcanoes and Their Explosive Supereruptions by Calvin F. Miller and David A. Wark The Magma Reservoirs That Feed Supereruptions by Olivier Bachmann and George Bergantz Supervolcanoes and Metallic Ore Deposits by David A. John How Long Does It Take to Supersize an Eruption? by Mary R. Reid Supereruptions and Supervolcanoes: Processes and Products by Colin J.N. Wilson Monitoring a Supervolcano in Repose: Heat and Volatile Flux at the Yellowstone Caldera by Jacob B. Lowenstern and Shaul Hurwitz Consequences of Explosive Supereruptions by Stephen Self and Stephen Blake "Fizzics" of Bubble Growth in Beer and Champagne by Youxue Zhang and Zhengjiu Xu Departments Participating Societies Editorial How Are We Doing? From the Editors Letter to the Editors People in the News Triple Point The Future of Elements? Meet the Authors Book Reviews Introduction to Planetary Science: The Geological Perspective Book Reviews Medical Mineralogy and Geochemistry Meeting Reports Students View Where's the Eggnog? Calendar Parting Shot Volcanoes at the End of the World
v.3 issue 6 Society News AAG ClayMinSoc DMG EAG Geoanalysis GeochemSoc IAGC MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SFMC	December 2007 \| Medical Mineralogy and Geochemistry Articles Medical Mineralogy and Geochemistry: An Interfacial Science by Nita Sahai Mineralization of Bones and Teeth by Adele L. Boskey Bioactive Glass Scaffolds for Bone Regeneration by Julian R. Jones et al Interactions between Proteins and Soil Mineral Surfaces: Environmental and Health Consequences by Herve Quiquampoix and Richard G. Burns Toxic Potential of Mineral Dusts by Bice Fubini and Ivana Fenoglio Pathological Biomineralization of Kidney Stones by Jeffrey A. Wesson and Michael D. Ward Departments Participating Societies Editorial Geoscience Curricula for the 21st Century From the Editors 2008 Preview Letters to the Editors People in the News In Memoriam Joseph Anthony Mandarino (1929-2007) Meet the Authors Calendar Parting Shots
v.3 issue 5 Society News AAG ClayMinSoc DMG EAG Geoanalysis GeochemSoc IAGC IMA MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm SFMC SIMP PTMin	October 2007 \| The Critical Zone: Where Rock Meets Life Articles Crossing Disciplines and Scales to Understand the Critical Zone by Susan L. Brantley, et al Physical and Chemical Controls on the Critical Zone by Suzanne Prestrud Anderson, et al Soil Biogeochemical Processes within the Critical Zone by Jon Chorover, et al Coupling Between Biota and Earth Materials in the Critical Zone by Ronald Amundson, et al Contributions from Earth's Atmosphere to Soil by Louis A. Derry and Oliver A. Chadwick Departments Editorial Fairness in Evaluation Triple Point The Extinction of Geology People in the News Meet the Authors Mineral Matters Missing Minerals Reviews Geology of Gem Deposits \| Sulfide Mineralogy and Geochemistry Conference News Frontiers in Mineral Sciences Travelogue Roaming the Scottish Highlands Calendar Parting Shot
v.3 issue 4 Society News ClayMinSoc DMG EAG EMU Geoanalysis GeochemSoc IMA MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm SFMC SIMP PTMin	August 2007 \| Frontiers in Textural and Microgeochemical Analysis Articles Frontiers in Textural and Microgeochemical Analysis by Dougal A. Jerram and Jon P. Davidson 3D Analysis of Rock Textures: Quantifying Igneous Microstructures by Dougal A. Jerram and Michael D. Higgins Igneous Textures: On the Kinetics behind the Words by Taber G. Hersum and Bruce D. Marsh Isotopic Microsampling of Magmatic Rocks by Jon P. Davidson et al Crystal Zoning as an Archive for Magma Evolution by Catherine Ginibre et al Measuring Timescales of Magmatic Evolution by Simon Turner and Fidel Costa Departments Editorial Risking the Future of Geoscience From the Editors Letters to the Editors Triple Point What's your h-Index? People in the News Meet the Authors Book Review Early Earth Systems Obituary Harold C. Helgeson Calendar Parting Shot
v.3 issue 3 Society News AAG ClayMinSoc DMG EAG Geoanalysis GeochemSoc IAGC MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm SFMC SIMP PTMin	June 2007 \| Energy: A Geoscience Perspective Articles Energy: The Issue of the 21st Century by Allison M. Macfarlane Confronting the Climate-Energy Challenge by Daniel P. Schrag Geological Carbon Dioxide Sequestration by S. Julio Friedmann Nuclear Energy and Uranium Resources by Allison M. Macfarlane and Marvin Miller Tapping Methane Hydrates for Unconventional Natural Gas by Carolyn Ruppel Departments Editorial Science and the Policymakers From the Editors Letters to the Editors Introducing the Advisory Board Triple Point Looking Glass Worlds Obituary Joseph V. Smith People in the News Lomonosov Medalists Meet the Authors Reviews New Views of the Moon \| Minerals on CD and DVD Calendar Parting Shot
v.3 issue 2 Society News AAG ClayMinSoc DMG EAG EMU Geoanalysis GeochemSoc IAGC IMA MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin	April 2007 \| On the Cutting Edge: Teaching Mineralogy, Petrology, and Geochemistry Articles New Directions at the Intersection of Research about Earth and Research on Learning by David W. Mogk Improving Instruction in Mineralogy, Petrology, and Geochemistry - Lessons from Research On Learning by Cathryn A. Manduca What Should Our Students Learn? by Dexter Perkins Teaching for Deeper Understanding and Lifelong Learning by Karl W. Wirth Using Alignment and Reflection to Improve Student Learning by Alan P. Boyle Visual Communication: Do You See What I See? by Barbara L. Dutrow Departments Editorial Teaching, Explained From the Editors Letters to the Editors Triple Point Caught in the Web of Virtual Education People in the News Meet the Authors Conference News Book Reviews Melt Inclusions in Plutonic Rocks \| Water in Nominally Anhydrous Minerals (RIM&G v.62) Mineral Matters St Amphibal: the Patron Saint of Mineralogy? Meeting Report Calendar Parting Shot
v.3 issue 1 Society News AAG ClayMinSoc DMG EAG Geoanalysis GeochemSoc IAGC IMA MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm PTMin SFMC SIMP	February 2007 \| Zircon: Tiny but Timely Articles Zircon: Tiny but Timely by Simon L. Harley and Nigel M. Kelly Zircon as a Monitor of Crustal Growth by Eric E. Scherer, et al Zircon Behaviour and the Thermal Histories of Mountain Chains by Simon L. Harley, et al Zircon Behavior in Deeply Subducted Rocks by Daniela Rubatto and Joerge Hermann Rare Earth Element Behavior in Zircon-Melt Systems by John M. Hanchar and Wim van Westrenen Re-equilibration of Zircon in Aqeous Fluids and Melts by Thorsten Geisler, et al Hydrothermal Zircon by Urs Schaltegger Departments Editorial Now you see it, now you don't From the Editors Letters to the Editors Triple Point Mineralogy and the Composition of an American Science People in the News Meet the Authors Mineral Matters Conference News Calendar Parting Shot Job Postings
v.2 issue 6 Society News ClayMinSoc EAG GeochemSoc IAGC IMA MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm SFMC	December 2006 \| The Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Environmental Aspects Articles The Nuclear Fuel Cycle: A Role for Mineralogy and Geochemistry by Rodney C. Ewing Uranium Mill Tallings: Geochemistry, Mineralogy, and Environmental Impact by Abdesselam Abdelouas Spent Nuclear Fuel by Jordi Bruno and Rodney C. Ewing Uranium Mineralogy and Neptunium Mobility by Peter C. Burns and Amanda L. Klingensmith Nuclear Waste Glasses - How Durable? by Bernd Grambow Ceramic Waste Forms from Actinides by Gregory R. Lumpkin Departments Editorial Geoscience Essentials of Radioactive Waste Management From the Editors 2007 Preview: Thematic Topics in 2007 Triple Point Sorry, Levi, But Thanks for the Memories: An Elegy for a Historic Mineral Collection Meet the Authors Book Review Uncertainty Underground Conference News Calendar Job Postings
v.2 issue 5 Society News ClayMinSoc EAG EMU IAGC IMA GeochemSoc MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm SFMC	October 2006 \| Glasses and Melts: Linking Geochemistry and Materials Science Articles Glasses and Melts: Linking Geochemistry and Materials Science by Georges Calas, et al The Structure of Silicate Glasses and Melts by Grant S. Henderson, et al Geochemical Aspects of Melts: Volatiles and Redox Behavior by Harald Behrens and Fabrice Gaillard Transport Properties of Magmas: Diffusion and Rheology by Donald B. Dingwell Dynamics of Magmatic Systems by Bruce D. Marsh Structure-Property Relationships in Industrial and Natural Glasses by Laurence Galoisy Departments Editorial Advising Future Scientists From the Editors Triple Point Letters to the Editors Meet the Authors Book Reviews Plates, Plumes, and Paradigms; Molecular Geomicrobiology; Ending in Ice People in the News Calendar Parting Shots
v.2 issue 4 Society News ClayMinSoc EAG EMU IAGC MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm SFMC	August 2006 \| Early Earth Articles Early Earth by John W. Valley The Origin of the Earth - What's New by Alex N. Halliday Impact Processes on the Early Earth by Christian Koeberl Earth's Earliest Atmosphere by Kevin J. Zahnle Antiquity of the Oceans and Continents by Allen P. Nutman The First Billion Years: When Did Life Emerge? by J. William Schopf Departments Editorial Vestiges and Prospects From the Editors Triple Point Polarized Light Microscopy in Geoscience Education: Relevant or Obsolete? Meet the Authors Students' Page Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Research Symposium; Cherry-Picking Your Results People in the News Book Reviews Micro- and Mesoporous Mineral Phases; Mineral Deposits and Earth Evolution Calendar Parting Shots
v.2 issue 3 Society News AIPEA ClayMinSoc EAG GeochemSoc IAGC IMA MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm SFMC	June 2006 \| Water on Mars Articles Water on Mars by Harry Y. McSween, Jr. Geomorphological Evidence for Water on Mars by Victor R. Baker The Orbital Search for Altered Materials on Mars by Michael B. Wyatt and Harry Y. McSween, Jr. Water at the Poles and in Permafrost Regions of Mars by Philip R. Christensen Aqueous Processes Recorded by Martian Meteorites: Analyzing Martian Water on Earth by Laurie A. Leshin and Edward Vicenzi Evidence for Water at Meridiani by Bradley L. Jolliff, et al Water on Mars and the Prospect of Martian Life by Andrew H. Knoll and John Grotzinger Departments Editorial Two Planets - Which Future? From the Editors The Show Must Go On: Our Tribute to Rod Triple Point Congratulations from the Common Reader Letters to the Editors Meet the Authors Book Reviews Environmental Geochemistry Calendar Parting Shots
v.2 issue 2 Society News MinSocAm MinerSoc GeochemSoc MAC ClayMinSoc SFMC IAGC IMA	April 2006 \| Arsenic Articles Arsenic by David J. Vaughan Chemistry and Mineralogy of Arsenic by Peggy O'Day Microbial Transformations of Arsenic in the Environment: From Soda Lakes to Aquifers by Jonathan R. Lloyd and Ronald S. Oremland Arsenic in Shallow, Reducing Groundwaters in Southern Asia: An Environmental Health Disaster by Laurent Charlet and David A. Polya Arsenic in Soils, Mine Tailings, and Former Industrial Sites by Guillaume Morin and Georges Calas Arsenic in Drinking Water: Impact on Human Health by Claudia Hopenhayn Departments Editorial So You Want to Form an Interdisciplinary Team? ...Good Luck! Triple Point Reflections on Bragg's Law Meet the Authors People in the News Travelogue The Maine Pegmatite Workshop Publication Forum Copyright Under Pressure: A Historical Perspective Conference News Halifax 2005 Book Reviews Low-Temperature Thermochronology; Exploration for Platinum-Group Element Deposits Calendar Parting Shots
v.2 issue 1 Society News ClayMinSoc EAG EMU IAGC IMA GeochemSoc MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm SFMC	February 2006 \| User Research Facilities in the Earth Sciences Articles User Research Facilities in the Earth Sciences by Stephen R. Sutton User Facilities around the World by Gordon E. Brown Jr., et al Synchroton Radiation, Neutron, and Mass Spectrometry Techniques at User Facilities by Stephen R. Sutton, et al Scientific Advances Made Possible by User Facilities by Gordon E. Brown, et al Accessing User Facilities and Making your Research Experience Sucessful by Richard J. Reeder and Antonio Lanzirotti New Opportunities at Emerging Facilities by John B. Parise and Gordon E. Brown Jr. Departments Editorial The Political Misuse of Science From the Editors Introducing Bruce Watson Triple Point Future Directions in Geochemistry and Mineralogy: A View from the National Science Foundation Meet the Authors Mineral Matters Calendar Parting Shot
v.1 issue 5 Society News ClayMinSoc EAG EGU GeochemSoc IAGC IMA MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm	December 2005 \| Large Igneous Provinces: Origin and Environmental Consequences Articles Large Igneous Provinces: Origin and Environmental Consequences by Andrew D. Saunders Large Igneous Provinces and the Mantle Plume Hypothesis by Ian H. Campbell Large Igneous Provinces, Delamination, and Fertile Mantle by Don L. Anderson Meteorite Impacts as Triggers to Large Igneous Provinces by Adrian P. Jones Gas Fluxes from Flood Basalt Eruptions by Stephen Self et al Oceanic LIPs: The Kiss of Death by Andrew C. Kerr The Link between Large Igneous Provinces and Mass Extinctions by Paul Wignall Departments Editorial Formative Events From the Editors Letters to the Editors Triple Point Making a Meeting of Minds: Reflections on the Organization of the 2005 Goldschmidt Conference Meet the Authors People in the News Book Reviews A Color Atlas of Meteorites in Thin Section Mechanisms of Classical Crystal Growth Theory Explain Quarts and Silicate Dissolution Behavior Publication Forum GeoScienceWorld: An Amazing Online Research Tool Conference Reports 13th International Clay Conference (AIPEA) Travelogue The Roots of a Flood Basalt Province: Expedition to Antarctica Calendar Parting Shots
v.1 issue 4 Society News ClayMinSoc GeochemSoc EAG EMU IAGC IMA MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm	September 2005 \| Toxic Metals in the Environment: The Role of Surfaces Articles Toxic Metals in the Environment: The Role of Surfaces by Donald L. Sparks Earth's Nano-Compartment for Toxic Metals by Michael F. Hochella Jr. and Andrew S. Madden Metal Retention and Transport on Colloidal Particles in the Environment by Ruben Kretzschmar and Thorsten Schaefer Shining Light on Metals in the Environment by David H. McNear Jr., et al Synchrotron X-ray Investigations of Mineral-Microbe-Metal Interactions by Kenneth M. Kemner et al Trace Metal Retention on Biogenic Manganese Oxide Nanoparticles by Mario Villalobos et al Departments Editorial The Cost of Science From the Editors Letters to the Editors Triple Point Searching for Geodiversity Meet the Authors Review Mercury Sources, Measurements, Cycles, and Effects The Editors' Picks Publication Forum Open Access: Friend or Foe? \| American Mineralogist and Open Access Calendar Parting Shot Saluting NASA's Deep Impact Mission
v.1 issue 3 Society News ClayMinSoc EAG GeochemSoc IAGC IMA MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm	June 2005 \| Genesis: Rocks, Minerals, and the Geochemical Origin of Life Articles Genesis: Rocks, Minerals, and the Geochemical Origin of Life by Robert M. Hazen Geochemical Connections to Primitive Metabolism by George D. Cody Mineral Catalysis and Prebiotic Synthesis: Montmorillonite-Catalyzed Formation of RNA by James P. Ferris Geochemical Influences on Life's Origins and Evolution by Joseph V. Smith Sketches for a Mineral Genetic Material by A. Graham Cairns-Smith Departments Editorial Jumping Across Colorado Letters to the Editors Triple Point Voices from our Past Meet the Authors People in the News Reviews Volcanic Worlds Exploring the Solar System's Volcanoes Conference Reports A Vision for High-Pressure Earth and Planetary Sciences Report: THE BASS REPORT \| PERALK, a Workshop on Peralkaline Rocks/li> Mineral Matters People Behind Mineral Names Vurroite, after Filippo Vurro Calendar Voila From the Managing Editor Parting Shot
v.1 issue 2 Society News ClayMinSoc EAG GeochemSoc IAGC IMA MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm	March 2005 \| Diamonds Articles Diamonds by George E. Harlow and Rondi M. Davies Inclusions in Sublithospheric Diamonds: Glimpses of Deep Earth by Thomas Stachel et al Stable Isotopes and the Origin of Diamond by Pierre Cartigny Strange Diamonds: The Mysterious Origins of Carbonado and Framesite by Peter J. Heaney et al Microdiamonds in Ultrahihg-Pressure Metamorphic Rocks by Yoshihide Ogasawara Meteoritic Nanodiamonds: Messengers from the Stars by Gary R. Huss High-Pressure and High-Temperature Treatment of Gem Diamonds by James E. Shigley Growing Diamond Crystals by Chemical Vapor Deposition by Russell J. Hemley et al Departments Editorial Elements: Getting into the Swing Letters to the Editors Triple Point Science Societies and the Democratic Process Highlight Paul Ribbe and the Reviews in Mineralogy \| A brief history of MSA's Reviews in Mineralogy: From Manhattan to the Moon Conference News Looking Forward to the Past: A Session in Honor of Paul Ribbe and the Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry Conference Reports International Gemmological Conference, Wuhan, China Meet the Authors People in the News Review Energy, Waste and the Environment: a Geochemical Perspective Mineral Matters Li-Phosphate Minerals and Storage Batteries Calendar Voila From the Managing Editor Parting Shot The Badminton Cabinet: the most expensive piece of furniture...ever!
v.1 issue 1 Society News ClayMinSoc GeochemSoc IMA MAC MinerSoc MinSocAm	January 2005 \| Fluids in Planetary Systems Articles Fluids in Planetary Systems by Robert J. Bodnar Ore-Forming Fluids by Stephen E. Kesler Volatiles in Magmatic-Volcanic Systems by Benedetto De Vivo, et al Water in the Mantle by Eiji Ohtani Fluids, Faulting and Flow by Harry W. Green II and Haemyeong Jung Extraterrestrial Water by Michael E. Zolensky Departments Editorial Elements: Building a New Bridge The Editorial Team 2005 Preview Triple Point Meet the Authors Review Geochemistry of Non-traditional Stable Isotopes Conference Reports Mineral Sciences at the International Geological Congress The Editors' Pick Seasonal Changes Mapped by Geoid Height People in the News Calendar

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