Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology & Volcanology

EGU26 Thursday Highlights

Samira Yalla and Agata Poganj May 7, 2026

Zircon in the drop of the ocean — Zircon grains from a Paleozoic granitoid (Croatia) imaged under crossed polarizers after LA-ICP-MS ablation. Magnification 25x. Credit: Petra Schneider, Department of Geology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb (on imaggeo.egu.eu)

Four days in, and the week isn’t done yet! Thursday is shaping up to be one of the most eventful days of the assembly for the GMPV community. Grab your badge and let’s walk you through it. Morning orals — Room K1 [08:30–12:30 (CEST)] Kick off your Thursday in Room K1 with GMPV2.2 – Advances in Geochronology and Thermochronology: from traditional methods to avant-garde applications (co- ...[Read More]

EGU26 Wednesday Highlights

Guto Paiva-Silva May 6, 2026

Heart-shaped garnet in a mafic granulite by Barbara Kunz

We are midway through the General Assembly, and for those of us obsessed with the “unreachable” parts of our planet, Wednesday is the day to be in Vienna! While the GMPV division is busy monitoring active volcanoes, many of us will be found in the cross-listed sessions where Geochemistry meets Geodynamics and Tectonics. Whether you are a geochemist, a mineralogist, a petrologist, or a ...[Read More]

EGU26 Tuesday Highlights

Agata Poganj May 5, 2026

Permanent lava lake at Mount Nyiragongo (stratovolcano) by Matti Barthel (source:imaggeo.egu.egu)

Welcome all to the second day of the EGU26 General Assembly! If you are still trying to figure out what sessions not to miss, help yourself with a quick summary tailored for a GMPV crowd! Morning sessions Start your day with a joint TS1.6/EMRP1/GD5/GMPV7 poster session titled ”Fluid Flow and Rock Interaction Across Scales: From Grains to Plates”. Or choose from many of the morning shor ...[Read More]

EGU25 Tuesday Highlights

GMPV ECS Campfires Team April 28, 2025

Lawrence Carter (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)

Get ready for the second day of the EGU General Assembly! Here is a quick summary of the day for GMPV sessions or joint sessions you can attend: either you are interested in fluid/melt-rock interactions, sedimentary provenance analysis, volcanic hazards, orogenes, subduction zones or continental rifts, you are sure to find what you are looking for! Morning sessions From 8.30 to 12.30 am, you can s ...[Read More]