Neutrino Geoscience 2008

Schedule

All sessions will take place in the SNOLAB Surface Building which is at the Vale Inco Creighton Mine #9 Shaft, in the town of Lively, Ontario (near Sudbury).

Participants List

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Time	Speaker	Title
8:30-9:00	Registration
9:00-9:30	Art McDonald	Welcome, Neutrino Science: History and Overview
9:30-10:00	Bill McDonough	Whole Earth Geochemistry
10:00-10:30	Coffee Break
10:30-11:00	Bill White	Mantle Convection and Structure
11:00-11:30	Gianni Fiorentini	A Roadmap for Geoneutrinos
11:30-12:00	Nikolai Tolich	Neutrino Detection
12:00-1:30	Lunch
1:30-2:00	Sanshiro Enomoto	KamLAND Geoneutrino Studies
2:00-2:30	Richard Saldanha	Borexino
2:30-3:00	Fabio Mantovani	Local Geology Relevant for Geoneutrinos at Gran Sasso
3:00-3:30	Steve Dye	Hanohano
3:30-4:00	Coffee Break
4:00-4:30	Roberta Rudnick	Models of Crust Composition
4:30-5:00	Claude Jaupart	The Heat Loss Through Oceans and Continents: Contributions from Convection and Crustal Heat Production
5:00-5:30	Mahesh Thakur	Systematics of Crustal Radioactivity Distribution and Implication for Mantle Thermal Evolution
5:30 onwards	Discussion

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Time	Speaker	Title
9:00-9:30	Tony Noble	SNOLAB
9:30-10:00	Mark Chen	SNO+
10:00-10:30	Steve Shirey	Geological Evolution of the Superior Province
10:30-11:00	Coffee Break
11:00-11:30	Jean-Claude Mareschal	Heat flow and Crustal Heat Production in the Canadian Shield
11:30-12:00	Doug Tinkham	Geology of Sudbury
12:00-12:30	Ed Pattison	Origin of Sudbury Impact Structure
12:30-1:30	Lunch
2:00-6:30	Mine Tour

Thursday Evening: Group Dinner

Friday, September 19, 2008

Time	Speaker	Title
9:00-9:30	Xuezhao Bao	Uranium Solubility in Planetary Cores
9:30-10:00	Mark Chen	Discussion – Potassium Geoneutrinos
10:00-10:30	Steve Dye	Discussion – Directionality
10:30-11:00	Coffee Break
11:00-11:30	Open Presentations Mike Easton Catherine Robin	5 min presentations, as desired Geology Discussion Crustal Diapirism
11:30-12:30	Discussion and Wrap-up	clear up questions remaining from talks; discuss the way forward
12:30	Lunch	light lunch provided before your departure