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W. CRAWFORD ELLIOTT

CURRENT ADDRESS: Georgia State University Department of Geosciences P.O. Box 3965 Atlanta, GA 30302-3965

CORRESPONDENCE: Email: wcelliott@gsu.edu

Phone: 404/413-5756 Fax: 404/413-5768 Skype: wcelliott Courier: Geosciences Dept. 340 Kell Hall, Georgia State University, 24 Peachtree Center Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30303

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ORCHID: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0575-7056 RESEARCH GATE: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/W_Crawford_Elliott I. EDUCATION Ph.D., Geological Sciences, Case Western Reserve University (1988).

Dissertation: "Bentonite Illitization In Two Contrasting Cases: The Denver Basin And The Southern Appalachian Basin."

M.A., Geology, Temple University (1981).

Thesis: "Petrogenesis of a Platiniferous Zone of the Stillwater Complex, Montana." A.B., Geology, Franklin & Marshall College (1978). II. ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT

2017-present: Secondary Appointment, Department of Chemistry, Georgia State University. 2013 Fall: Visiting Research Scientist, Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma. 2007-2013: Department Chair, Geosciences, Georgia State University. 2001-present: Associate Professor (Tenure), Department of Geosciences, Georgia State University. 1995-2001: Assistant Professor, Department of Geology, Georgia State University. 1990-1995: Senior Research Associate; Department of Geological Sciences, Case Western

Reserve University (CWRU), Cleveland, OH 44106-7216. 1989-1990: Assistant Professor (Visiting); Department of Geological Sciences, Michigan State

University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1115. 1987-1989: Research Associate; Department of Geological Sciences, CWRU. 1983-1987: Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant; Department of Geological Sciences,

CWRU.

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III. UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE AND DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE [all GSU]

Triennial Review of the Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, Spring 2015 (elected member). GSU University Laboratory Safety Committee (2014-2017). Triennial Review of VP of Development, Spring, 2014 (elected member representing College of

Arts and Sciences). Co-Host, Plummer Lecture (Dr. Benjamin D. Santer), College of Arts and Sciences, SP 2013. Geosciences Executive Committee (2006-2013; 2014-2015, 2016-2017). University System of Georgia, Academic Committee on Geological Sciences and Geography

(November, 2007-2013, Chair, 2011-2013). Geosciences Faculty Search Committee in Sedimentology (Chair), 2006-2007. GSU Intellectual Property Policy Committee (2006-2007). GSU University Senate (2001-2007, 2009-2013).

Committee Member: Committee on Academic Programs; Commencement; Research; and Sustainability.

Academic Program Review Subcommittee, 2002-2007, 2009-2013, Chair, 2002-2003. Intellectual Property Policy Review Committee (Chair), (2001-2002). College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Studies Committee (2001-2007). Geology Faculty Search Committee in Sedimentology (Chair), 2000-2001. Department of Geology Triennial Review of Chair (elected member): 2000, 2005, 2016. GSU University Radiation Safety Committee (1998-2014, 2017-present). University Center of Georgia: Lecture in Geology, Chair, 1997-1998.

IV. BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1981-1982: Technologist, Republic Steel Corp. (Research Division), Cleveland, OH 44131.

V. INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES Undergraduate (Lower Division):

Physical Geology Historical Geology Earth and Planets

Introductory Geosciences I (Internal Processes) Introductory Geosciences II (External Processes) Geologic Resources and the Environment. Energy Future (GSU Honors College, SP16)

Undergraduate (Upper Division) & Graduate:

Advanced Topics in Physical and Historical Geology (Graduate) Aqueous Geochemistry

Environmental Geology (a GSU Writing Across the Curriculum Course) Seminar in Geological Sciences (by rotation)

Soils, Clays and Weathering (Graduate) X-ray Diffraction Methods (Graduate) Climate Change and Risk (GSU Honors College, SP17)

Research Direction (completion in parentheses):

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B.S. Degree Thesis Amanda Lanning, Honors Thesis (2012) Alexandra Simpson (2013) Dominique Moses (Chemistry, in progress). M.S. Degree Thesis: Adebayo Ayorinde (2011) Ankan Basu (2004) Andrea M. Edenfield (1998) Alfred M. Elser (1999) Erin Epperson (in progress) Jennifer Fisher (co-directed with E.J. Krogstad, 2012). Daniel Gardner (2016) Cyndi Jackson (2015) Thomas E. Naumann (2010) Elena Nikonova (2016) Christopher Ormsby (2013) Stephen G. Osborn (2006) Kristen R. Sanford (2004) Ashan Shaikh (2015) Craig van Trees (2010) Gertrud A.M. Verhoeckx-Briggs (1997) Richard A. Whittington, II (2009) Frederico Valencia (co-directed with E.J. Krogstad, 2011) Ph.D. Dissertation Direction in Chemistry with Geology Specialization: Alfred M. Elser (2004) Laura K. Zaunbrecher (2013) External Doctoral Degree Committee Membership: Joan Larrahondo (2011), Georgia Tech, Civil and Environmental Engineering Dirk Schumann (2011), McGill University, Earth and Planetary Sci. Qain Zhao (2013), Georgia Tech, Civil and Environmental Engineering Nortey Neboah (2014), Georgia Tech, Civil and Environmental Engineering External M.S. Degree Committee Membership: Momoko Goto (2001), Georgia Tech, Nuclear and Mechanical Engineering

Post-doctoral Direction at GSU: Dr. Hab. Achim Bechtel (1997 - 1998)

Hosted Research Visit at GSU:

Mai Terashima, Kyoto Prefectural University, April 2016 – December 2016, and September, 2017.

VI. INTELLECTUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

A. Publications

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Elliott, W.C., Gardner, D.J., Malla, P., and Riley, E., revised draft submitted August 21, 2017, A new look at the occurrences of the rare earth elements in the Georgia Kaolins: Economic Geology.

Kadir, S., Külah, T., Önalgil, N., Erkoyun, H., Elliott, W.C., 2017, Mineralogy, geochemistry and genesis

of bentonites in Miocene volcanic-sedimentary units of the Ankara-Cankiri Basin, Central Anatolia, Turkey. Clays and Clay Minerals, v. 65, no. 2, p. 64-91. DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.2017.064051.

Elliott, W.C., Gardner, D.J., Malla, P., and Riley, E., 2016, Extracting rare earth elements from a gangue

heavy fraction: GSURF IP Disclosure 16-09 Prov 1. [Provisional Patent Application 62/415,093 submitted to US PTO by GSURF, October 31, 2016].

Şans, B. E., Esenli, F., Kadir, S., Elliott, W.C., 2015, Geology, Mineralogy and Geochemistry of smectite

rich Eocene siliclastics and pyroclastics of Ìslambeyli Formation in the Lalapașa Region, NW, Thrace, Turkey: Clay Minerals, v. 50, p. 459 - 483. doi:10.1180/claymin.2015.050.4.04

Williams, L. Elliott, W.C., Hervig, R., 2015, Tracing hydrocarbons in gas shale using boron and lithium

isotopes: Denver Basin USA, Wattenberg Gas Field: Chemical Geology, v. 417, p. 404-413. doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2015.10.027

Zaunbrecher, L.K., Cygan, R., T., Elliott, W.C., 2015, Molecular simulation of Cs sorption on frayed

edge sites of micaceous minerals: Journal of Physical Chemistry A, v. 119 (22), p. 5691-5700. http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jp512824k N.b. Figure 8 of this paper was selected to be the cover art for v. 119 (no. 22) issue of the JPCA.

Zaunbrecher, L.K., Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., Krogstad, E.J., Perdrial, N., Kaplan, D.I., 2015,

Enrichment of stable cesium and rubidium in weathered micaceous materials at the Savannah River Site, South Carolina: Environmental Science & Technology, v. 49 (7), p. 4226–4234. DOI: 10.1021/es5054682

Goto, M., Rosson, R., Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., Serkiz, S., Kahn, B., 2014, Interactions of

radioactive and stable cesium with hydroxy-interlayered vermiculitic particles in Savannah River Site soils: Clays and Clay Minerals. v. 62, p. 161-173. http://dx.doi.org/10.1346/CCMN.2014.0620301

Osborn, S.G., Duffield, L.T., Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., Elmore, R.D., Engel, M.H., 2014, The timing

of diagenesis and thermal maturation of the Cretaceous Marias River Shale, Disturbed Belt, Montana: Clays and Clay Minerals, v. 62, p.112-125. http://dx.doi.org/10.1346/CCMN.2014.0620204

Derkowski, A., Bristow, T.F., Wampler, J.M., Środoń, J., Marynowski, L., Elliott, W.C., Chamberlin,

P.C., 2013, Hydrothermally-driven diagenesis of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in the Yangtze Gorges area (South China): Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 107, 279-298. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2013.01.015

Stroker, T.M., Harris, N.B., Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., 2013, Diagenesis of a tight gas reservoir:

Upper Cretaceous Mesaverde Group, Piceance, Basin: Journal of Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 40, p 48-68. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2012.08.003

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Naumann, T.E., Elliott, W.C., and Wampler, J.M., 2012, K-Ar age Constraints on the origin of micaceous clays in the Savannah River Site Soils, South Carolina: Clays and Clay Minerals. v. 60, 496-506. DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.2012.0600506

Wampler, J.M., Krogstad, E.J., Elliott, W.C., and Kahn, B., Kaplan, D., 2012, Long-term selective

retention of natural caesium and rubidium by highly weathered coastal plain soils: Environmental Science & Technology, v. 46, p. 3837−3843. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es2035834

Sayani, H.R., Cobb, K.M., Cohen, A.L., Elliott, W.C., Nurhati, I.S., Dunbar, R.B., Rose, K.A.,

Zaunbrecher, L.K., 2011, Effects of Diagenesis on Paleoclimate Reconstructions from Modern and Young Fossil Corals: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 75, no 21, p. 6361-6373. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2011.08.026

Ingall, E.D., Brandes, J.A., Diaz, J.M., deJonge, M.D., Paterson, D., McNulty, I., Elliott, W.C., Northrup, P., 2011, Phosphorus K-edge XANES spectroscopy of mineral standards: Journal of Synchrotron Radiation v. 18, p. 189-197. doi:10.1107/S0909049510045322

Anderson, J.R., Young, C.D., Elliott, W.C., 2010, Correlation of the Sandersville Limestone lithofacies to the Ocmulgee Formation: Southeastern Geology, v. 47, p. 191-206.

Goto, M., Rosson, R., Wampler, J.M., Elliott, W.C., Serkiz, S., Kahn, B., 2008, Freundlich and Dual Langmuir Isotherm Models for Predicting 137-Cs Binding on Savannah River Site Soils: Health Physics Journal, v. 94, p. 18 – 32. DOI: 10.1097/01.HP.0000278416.04381.31

Kashefi, K., Shelobolina, E., Elliott, W.C., Lovely, D.R., 2008, Growth of Thermophilic and

Hyperthermophilic microorganisms on Fe (III) minerals: Applied Environmental Microbiology, v. 94, p. 251-258. doi:10.1128/AEM.01580-07

Stephens, E., Anderson, J.A., Gullett-Young, C., Wampler, J.M., Elliott, W.C., 2007 Age of the

Ocmulgee Limestone from the K-Ar age of Glauconite Grains, Coastal Plain, Georgia: Southeastern Geology, v. 45, no. 1, p. 15-24.

Elliott, W.C., Basu, A., Wampler, J.M., Elmore, R.D., 2006, A Comparison of K-Ar Ages of Diagenetic

Illite to the Age of Chemical Remnant Magnetization, An Example from the Isle of Skye, Scotland: Clays and Clay Minerals, v. 54, p. 314-323. doi:1346/CCMN.2006.0540303

Elliott, W.C., Osborn, S., Elmore, R.D., O’Brien, V., Engle, M.H., Wampler, J.W., 2006, On the timing

and causes of illite formation and remagnetization in the Cretaceous Marias River Shale, Disturbed Belt, Montana: Journal of Geochemical Exploration. v. 89, p. 92-95. doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2005.11.033

Blumstein, A.M., Elmore, D., Engle, M., Elliott, C.(sic), Basu, A., 2004, Paleomagnetic Dating of Burial

Diagenesis in Mississippian Carbonates, Utah: Journal Geophysics Research, Solid Earth: v. 109, B04101, 16 p., doi:10.1029/2003JB002698

Pyrtle, A., Wilborn, U.S., Ingall, E., Gantham, M., Elliott, W.C., 2003, Radionuclide Distribution and

Geochemistry of the Savannah (Georgia) Aquatic Environment: Journal of Environmental Restoration and Monitoring, Special Issue: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Safe Water, v. 2, p. p. 64-73.

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Chaudary-Webb, M., Paschal, D., Romieu, I. Ting, B., Elliott, W.C., Hopkins, H., Sanin, L.H., Ghazi, A.M., 2003, Determining lead sources in Mexico using lead isotope ratio: Revisita Salud de Mexico, v. 45, Supplement 2, p. S183-S188. http: www.insp.mx/salud/45/45s2_1.pdf

Chadwick, O., Gavenda, R.T., Kelly, E.F. Ziegler, K, Olson, C.G., Elliott, W.C., Hendricks, D.M., 2003,

The Impact of Climate on the Biogeochemical Functioning of Volcanic Soils: Chemical Geology, v. 202, p. 195-223. DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2002.09.001

Elliott, W.C., and Haynes, J.T., 2002, The Chemical Character of Fluids forming Illite in the Southern

Appalachian Basin (in Reynolds Commemorative Volume): American Mineralogist, v. 87, p. 1519-1528. doi: 10.2138/am-2002-11-1201

Verhoeckx-Briggs, G.A., Haynes, J.T., Elliott, W.C., 2001, A study of plagioclase hosted melt inclusions

in the Deicke and Millbrig Potassium Bentonites, Southern Appalachian Basin: Southeastern Geology, v. 40, n. 4, p. 273 -284.

Bechtel, A., Ghazi, A.M., Elliott, W.C., and Osczcepalski, S., 2001, The occurrences of rare earth

elements and the platinum group metals in relation to base metal zoning in vicinity to the Rote Fäule in the Kupferschiefer, Poland: Applied Geochemistry, v. 16, no. 3, p. 375-386. DOI: 10.1016/S0883-2927(00)00035-4

Bauluz, B., Peacor, D.R., Elliott, W.C., 2000, Coexisting altered glass, Fe-Ni oxides, and spherules at the

K-T boundary, Stevns Klint, Denmark: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 182, p. 127-136. DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(00)00245-4

Bechtel, A., Shieh, Y.-N., Elliott, W.C., Oszczepalski, S., Hoernes, S., 2000, Mineralogy, crystallinity,

and stable isotopic composition of illitic clays with the Polish Zechstein Basin: Implications for the genesis of Kupferschiefer mineralization: Chemical Geology, v. 163, p. 189-205. DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(99)00112-6

Rose, S., and Elliott, W.C., 2000, The effects of pH regulation upon the release of sulfate from ferric

precipitates formed in acid mine drainage, Applied Geochemistry, v. 15, p. 27-34. DOI: 10.1016/S0883-2927(99)00015-3

Low-Temperature Geochemists, 2000, Research Directions and Priorities for Low-temperature

Geochemistry for Year 2000 and the Decade Beyond. [W.C. Elliott, report editor], GSA Today, v. 10, no. 9, p 10-13.

Bechtel, A., Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., Oszczepalski, S, 2000, Clay mineralogy, crystallinity, and

K/Ar ages of illites in the Polish Zechstein Basin: Implications for the age of the Kupferschiefer-type mineralization – a reply: Economic Geology, v. 95, (1), p. 243 - 244. doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.95.1.243

Elliott, W.C., Edenfield, A.M., Wampler, J.M., Matisoff, G., 1999, Kinetics of the smectite to illite

transformation at Cerro Negro, New Mexico. Clays and Clay Minerals, v. 47 (3), p. 286-296. doi: 10.1346/CCMN.1999.0470304

Bechtel, A., Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., Oszczepalski, S, 1999, Clay mineralogy, crystallinity, and

K/Ar ages of illites in the Polish Zechstein Basin: Implications for the age of the Kupferschiefer-type mineralization, Economic Geology, v. 94, p. 261-272. doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.94.2.261

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Sears, S.K., Hesse, R., Vali, H., Elliott, W.C., and Aronson, J.L., Martin, R.F., 1998, K/Ar apparent ages of untreated and n-Alkylammonium cation exchanged illitic material from mudrocks of the Reindeer D-27 Well, Mackenzie Delta-Beaufort Sea Region, Arctic Canada. Canadian Mineralogist, v. 36, p. 1507-1524.

Chaudary-Webb, M., Paschal, D., Elliott, W.C., Hopkins, H., Ghazi, A.M., Ting, W., Romieu, I., 1998,

Determination of lead isotope ratios in whole blood and pottery - Sources of lead in Mexico City. Atomic Spectroscopy, v. 19 (5), p. 156 - 163.

Mora, C.I., Sheldon, B.T., Elliott, W.C., and Driese, S.G., 1998, An oxygen isotope study of illitization

and diagenesis in Appalachian vertic paleosols: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 68, p. 456-464.

Elliott, W.C., Savin, S.M., Dong, H. and Peacor, D.R., 1997, Paleoclimate interpretations derived from

pedogenic clay minerals from the Piedmont Province, Virginia: Chemical Geology, v. 142, p. 201-211. doi:10.1016/S0009-2541(97)00089-2

Bechtel, A., Elliott, W.C., and Oszczepalski, S., 1996, Indirect age determination of Kupferschiefer-type

mineralization in the Polish Basin by K/Ar dating of illite: Economic Geology, v. 91, p. 1310-1319. doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.95.1.243

Elliott, W.C. and Matisoff, G., 1996, A comparison of three mathematical models of the smectite to illite

transformation kinetics: Clays & Clay Minerals, v. 44, p. 77-87. DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.1996.0440107

Moe, J.A., Ryan, P.C., Elliott, W.C., and Reynolds, R.C., 1996, Illite mineralogy, K-Ar dating and

geologic implications of a bentonite in the Proterozoic Belt Supergroup of Western Montana: Journal of Sedimentary Research, Part A., v. 66, p. 95-99.

Elliott, W.C. 1993, The origin of the Mg-smectite at the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary at Stevns Klint,

Denmark: Clays & Clay Minerals, v. 41, p. 442-452. DOI: 10.1346/CCMN.1993.0410405 Roden, M., Elliott, W.C., Aronson, J.L., and Miller, D.L. 1993, A comparison of fission-track ages of

apatite and zircon to K/Ar ages of illite/smectite (I/S) from K-bentonites, southern Appalachian Basin: Journal of Geology, v. 101, p. 633-641.

Elliott, W.C., and Aronson, J.L. 1993, The timing and extent of illite formation in Ordovician

K-bentonites at the Cincinnati Arch, the Nashville Dome, and northeastern Illinois Basin: Basin Research, v. 5, p. 125-135.

Elliott, W.C., Aronson, J.L., and Millard, H.T., Jr. 1992, Iridium contents of basaltic tuffs and the

enclosing black shales of the Paleocene Balder Formation, North Sea: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 56, p. 2955-2961. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0016-7037(92)90373-Q

Ulmer, G.C., Elliott, W.C., Buntin, T., Friel, J.J., and Erickson, E.E. 1992, The role of selected cations

and gas speciation on the reduction of fayalite, Fe2SiO4, at 1300oC: J. American Ceramic Soc., v. 75, p. 1476-1483. DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1992.tb04213.x

Elliott, W.C., Aronson, J.L., Matisoff, G., and Gautier, D.L. 1991, The kinetics of the smectite-to-illite

transformation in the Denver Basin: clay mineral, K/Ar data and mathematical model results: AAPG Bulletin, v. 75, p. 436-462.

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Elliott, W.C., Aronson, J.L., Millard, H.T., Jr., and Kordesch, E. 1989, Origin of the clay minerals at the

Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary, Denmark: Geological Society of America Bulletin., v. 101, p. 702-710. doi: 10.1130/0016-7606(1989)101<0702:TOOTCM>2.3.CO;2

Elliott, W.C. and Aronson, J.L. 1987, Alleghanian episode of K-bentonite illitization in the southern

Appalachian Basin: Geology, v. 15, p. 735-739. doi: 10.1130/0091-7613(1987)15<735:AEOKII>2.0.CO;2 Elliott, W.C., Grandstaff, D.E., Ulmer, G.C., Buntin, T., and Gold, D.P. 1982, An intrinsic oxygen

fugacity study of platinum-carbon associations in layered intrusions: Economic Geology, v. 77, p. 1493-1510. doi: 10.2113/gsecongeo.77.6.1493

B. Chapters, Technical Reports. Elliott, W.C., 2014-2015, President Corners, Clay Minerals Society: Elements v. 9-10. Anderson, J.R., Gullet-Young, C., Elliott, W.C., 2009, Correlation of the Sandersville Limestone

Lithofacies to the Ocmulgee Limestone, Georgia Coastal Plain. Sedimentology: in: Fall Line Geology of East Georgia (ed. M.S. Duncan, R.L, Kath), Georgia Geological Society Guidebook, v. 29, 1 – 16.

Goto, M., R. Rosson, J.M. Wampler, W. Crawford Elliott, B. Kahn, and S. Serkiz. 2008, A Quantitative

Model for Binding Cs-137 on SRS Soil. WSRC-STI-2008-00114. Washington Savannah River Company, Aiken, SC.

Elliott, W.C. (ed), 2003, Field Trip Guide for the 40th Annual Meeting of the Clay Minerals Society and

the Spring Meeting of the Mineralogical Society of America, Clay Minerals Society, Athens, GA, 96 p.

Wilborn, U.S., Pyrtle, A.J., Ingell, E., Grantham, M., Smith, J., Elliott, W.C., 2003, 137Cs Distribution and

Geochemistry in Savannah (Georgia) Riverine, Estuarine, and Marsh Environments: Proceedings of the OCEANS2003 Marine Technology and Ocean Science Conference, 6 p.

Meyer, B., Elliott, W.C., 2000, Exercises in Environmental Geology. Unpublished Manuscript, 45 p.

Revised annually since 2000. Elliott, W.C., 1999, Ordovician Potassium K-bentonites. In: Chowns, T., Holland S.M., and Elliott, W.C.

(eds.), An Introduction to Sequence Stratigraphy: Illustrations from the Valley and Ridge Province in Georgia and Alabama, 34th Annual Field Trip Georgia Geological Society, p. 48 - 50.

Research Directions and Priorities for Low-temperature geochemistry for Year 2000 and the Decade

Beyond. [W.C. Elliott, editor], A Final Report containing ideas derived from a workshop funded by NSF and submitted to Board of Earth Sciences and Resources, National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C. 12 p.

Elliott, W.C, 1999, Platinum. In: Encyclopedia of Geochemistry [C.P. Marshall, and R.W. Fairbridge, ed.],

Chapman & Hall, p. 516

Elliott, W.C., Savin, S.M., Ketterer, M., Varnes, A.W., 1995, Determination of the sources of lead being ingested by children in the Cleveland, OH urban environment through measurements of lead

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isotope ratios and selected trace elements. Final Report sent to Dr. Peter Briss, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA., 83 pages.

D. PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS Invited Lectures (excluding interview talks):

Atlanta Geological Society (11/97, 2/06) Auburn University (1/97, 2/03) Bowling Green State University (11/93) Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists (5/94) Clemson University (3/2017) Cornell University (2/88). Exxon Production Research (12/90) Geological Museum University of Copenhagen (6/91) Georgia Institute of Technology (2/97) Georgia State University (10/2015) Japan Society for Soil Science and Plant Nutrition (9/14) Kent State University (4/89) Kyoto Prefectural University (8/2013) Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (12/2013) Northern Arizona University (3/03) Northern Ohio Geological Society (4/82, 4/88, 12/94) Oak Ridge National Lab (10/95) Ohio University (4/90) Oklahoma University (10/2002, 8/2013) Society for Applied Spectroscopy [Cleveland, OH Chapter] (3/95)

University of Aix-Marseille III, France (7/93) University of Akron (11/92) University of Georgia (3/96, 4/2000, 4/2011, 3/2017) University of Goteborg, Sweden (6/89) University of Illinois (10/00) University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (3/96) University of Tennessee-Knoxville (10/95) Weinman Mineral Museum (7/98)

Conference or Short Courses Convened.

Session 13i, Accumulation, Mobility and Availability of Cesium and Radiocesium in rocks, soils

and other environments: Goldschmidt Conference 2017 (co-Convenor). 53rd Annual Meeting of the Clay Minerals Society, June, 2016 (Meeting Co-Chair). Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories, Short Course, Clay Mineralogy (11/22/2013) Sandia National Laboratories, Short Course on Clay Mineralogy (9/16/13 - 9/17/2013) Kyoto Prefectural University, Short Course on Clay Mineralogy (8/5/2013) Oklahoma University, Short Course on Clays, (4/8/10-4/9/10) Convener, NSF Workshop - Directions in Low Temperature Geochemistry – (06/99)

Conference Presentations

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Elliott, W.C., Moses, D., Wampler, J.M., Powell, B.A., and Avant, D.A. Jr., 2017, Sorption of Cs-137 by muscovite separated from kaolin ore: Goldschmidt Conference, 2017, Paris, France. Poster 2226.

Terashima, M., Nakao, A., Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., Tanaka, R., Yanai, J., Kosaki, T., 2017, Cesium

fixation capacity of Asian dust deposited in Japan and its origin inferred from oxygen isotope analyses and K-Ar dating: International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements 2017, p. 151.

Wampler, J.M., Shata, S., Gilg, H.A., Elliott, W.C., and Rieger, P., 2017, The effect of exchangeable

potassium on K‐Ar age values of illite‐smectite. Conference Abstracts, 54th Annual Clay Minerals Society Conference, June 1-7, 2017, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, p. 19.

Connell, K.E., Wampler, J.M., Elliott, W.C., Kadir, S., Önagil, N., Külah, T., Erkoyun, H., 2016,

Potassium-argon age constraints on bentonite hosting Miocene Volcanic Sedimentary units of the Ankara-Çankir Basin, Central Anatolia, Turkey, 53rd Annual Meeting of the Clay Minerals Society, p. 31.

Kadir, S., Önagil, N., Külah, T., Erkoyun, H., Elliott, W.C., 2016, Mineralogy, geochemistry and genesis

of bentonites in Miocene Volcanic-Sedimentary units of the Ankara-Çankir Basin, Central Anatolia, Turkey: 53rd Annual Meeting of the Clay Minerals Society, p. 47.

Wampler, J.M., Elliott, W.C., 2016, Testing edge effects in Potassium-Argon Dating of Illite: 53rd Annual

Meeting of the Clay Minerals Society, p. 95. Elliott, W.C., Lim, D.D., Zaunbrecher, L.K., Pickering R., Williams, K.H., Navarre-Sitchler, A., Long,

P.E., Noel, V., Bargar, J., 2015, Clay mineralogy of an alluvial aquifer in a mountainous, semi-arid terrain, an example from Rifle, CO: AGU Fall Meeting.

Gardner, D.J., Elliott, W.C., Rabideaux, N., 2015, A Comparative Mineralogical Analysis between Two

Kaolin Bearing Formations, Sandersville, GA: GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol. 47, No. 6. Wampler, J.M., Elliott, W.C., 2015, Validation of conventional K-Ar dating of single clay test portions:

Euroclay 2015 Programme and Abstracts, Edinburgh, Scotland, p. 259. Elliott, W.C., Williams, L.B., Hervig, R.L., 2015, Tracing hydrocarbons in gas shale using lithium and

boron isotopes: Denver Basin, U.S.A., Wattenberg Gas Field: Euroclay 2015 Programme and Abstracts, Edinburgh, Scotland, p. 499.

Elliott, W.C., Shaikh, A., Jackson, C., Wampler, J.M., Nakao, A., Yanai, J., 2015, Aeolian contribution to

volcanic soils, Mt. Daisen, Japan: Euroclay 2015 Programme and Abstracts, Edinburgh, Scotland, p. 201.

Zaunbrecher, L.K., Elliott, W.C., Lim, D., Pickering, R., Williams, K.H., Long, P.E., Qafoku, N.P.,

2014, Clay Mineralogy of soils and sediments from an alluvial aquifer, Rifle, Colorado: Presented Fall 2014 Meeting of the American Geophysical Union FA 2014 Meeting. Abstract B21B-0043. December 15-18, 2014.

Zaunbrecher, L.K., Elliott, W.C., Perdrial, N., Wampler, J.M., Cygan, R.T., Kaplan, D.I., Teich-

McGoldrick, S., 2014, Enrichment of stable cesium and rubidium in Savannah River Site soils, Japan Soil Society and Plant Nutrition, v. 62, p. 212. Invited presentation.

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Deocampo, D.M., Ashley, G.M., Cuadros, J., Delaney, J.S., Longstaffe, F., Krekeler, M., and Rabideaux,

N.M., 2014, The ACACIA Project: Ancient Climate and the Authigenic Clay Index of Aridity: GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol. 46, No. 6.

Elliott, W.C., Lim, D., Pickering, R., Zaunbrecher, L.K., Williams, K.H., Long, P.E., 2014, Clay

mineralogy of an alluvial aquifer: 51st Annual Meeting of the Clay Minerals Society, College Station, Texas, May 17-24, 2014, p. 87.

Wampler, J.M., Elliott, W.C., Zaunbrecher, L.K., Krogstad, E.J., Kahn, B., Kaplan, D.I., 2013, Fixed

rubidium in Savannah River Site soils. Program & Abstracts, Annual Meeting, Clay Minerals Society, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, October 6-10, 2013, p. 249.

Zaunbrecher, L.K., Elliott, W.C., Perdrial, N., Wampler, J.M., Cygan, R.T., Kaplan, D.I., Teich-

McGoldrick, S., 2013, Enrichment of stable cesium and rubidium in Savannah River Site soils Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 45, no. 7. p. 769.

Morrow, C., Katzenberger, J. Afolabi, C., Monsaas, Somerville, J.R., Elliott, W.C., 2013, Insights into

How College-Age Students at a Southeastern Research University Think about Climate Change Concepts: Chapman Conference on Communicating Climate Change, Granby, CO, June 2013. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvXMWc0UpUY

Diem, J.E., Elliott, W. Criswell, B., Morrow, C.A., 2012, Climate literacy laboratory exercises for undergraduate students in an introductory Weather and Climate course. Abstract ED 33A-0740 presented 2012 Fall Meeting, American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA, 3-7 December.

Wampler, J.M., Elliott, W.C., Krogstad, E.J., Kahn, B., Zaunbrecher, L., Kaplan, D.I., 2012, Kinetics of Rb isotope equilibration in Savannah River Site soils: Mineralogical Magazine, 75, p. 1683.

Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., T.M. Stroker, N.B. Harris, 2012, Diagenesis of a tight gas sand reservoir: Upper Cretaceous Mesaverde Group, Piceance Basin, Colorado: 49th Annual Meeting of The Clay Minerals Society, USA, July 9-11, 2012, p. 66.

Zaunbrecher, L.K., Elliott, W.C., Perdrial, N., Wampler, J.M., Krogstad, E.J., 2012, The natural

enrichment of stable cesium in weathered micaceous materials at the Savannah River Site, SC and its implications for Cs-137 sorption: 49th Annual Meeting of The Clay Minerals Society, USA, July 9-11, 2012, p. 60.

Wampler, J.M., Elliott, W.C., Krogstad, E.J., 2011, The effect of aqueous Mg2+ on rates of acid

extraction of Cs and Rb from hydroxyl interlayered vermiculite. 48th Annual Meeting of The Clay Minerals Society, USA, September 24 - 29, 2011, p. 101.

Zaunbrecher, L.K., Elliott, W.C., Perdrial, N., Wampler, J.M., Krostad, E.J., Barger, J., 2011, The Natural Enrichment of Stable Cesium in Weathered Micaceous Materials at the Savannah River Site, SC, and Its Implications for Cs-137 Sorption, Abstract V23C-2579 presented at 2011 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 5-9 Dec.

Ayorinde, A., Elliott, W.C., Kogel, J.E., 2011, Mineralogy and geochemistry of the bauxite deposits

(Cretaceous), Wilkinson County, Georgia, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 43, No. 5, p. 414

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Elliott, W.C. Wampler, J.M., Kahn, B., Kaplan, D., Krogstad, E.J., Rose, S.E., Zaunbrecher, L., Farina,

P., 2011, The natural enrichment of stable cesium and related alkali metals in the Savannah River Site (SRS) Soils: Subsurface Biogeochemical Research Grantee Workshop, 6th Annual PI meeting, LBNL 43E 2011, p. 36 (invited).

Zaunbrecher, L.K., Perdrial, N., Elliott, W.C., 2011, Variation of Cesium concentration, clay content, and

mineralogy with depth of three Savannah River Site Cores: Subsurface Biogeochemical Research Grantee Workshop, 6th Annual PI meeting, LBNL 43E 2011, p. 35 (invited).

Naumann, T.E., Elliott, W.C., and Wampler, J.M., 2010, K-Ar age values of bulk soil samples and clay

fractions: Effects of Acid Extraction and Implications for the origin of micaceous clay in Savannah River Site Soils: Book of Abstracts of the 2010 SEA-CSSJ-CMS Triannual Meeting on Clays, Seville, Spain, p. 194

Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., Rose, S.E., Krogstad, E.J., Kahn, B., Rosson, R., Zaunbrecher, L., and

Naumann, T.E., 2010, The natural enrichment of stable cesium in Savannah River Site soils: Subsurface Biogeochemical Research Grantee Workshop, LBNL 43E 2010, p. 36 (invited).

Wampler, J.M., Krogstad, E.J., Naumann, T., Zaunbrecher, L., Elliott, W.C.,, 2010, Distribution of K, Rb,

and Cs within Savannah River Site soils inferred from acid leaching and K-Ar an isotope exchange studies: Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta), Volume 74, Issue 11 Supplement 1 (June 2010). p. 1096.

Morrow, C.A., Martin-Hansen, L., Diem, J., Elliott, W., 2009, An integrative approach to improving an

introductory Weather and Climate Course and Developing an allied NASA Earth and Space Science Certificate Program for Pre-service Secondary Teachers (Invited): EOS, v. 52, 29 December 2009, Fall Meeting Supplement, Abstract ED11B-01.

Sayani, H.R., Cobb, K., Cohen, A.L.., Elliott, W., Nurhati, I.S., Rose, K.A., Zaunbrecher, L.K., 2009

Effects of diagenesis on paleoclimate reconstructions from Modern and young fossils corals: EOS, v. 52, 29 December 2009, Fall Meeting Supplement. Abstract PP34B-06.

VanTrees, C., Elliott, W.C., 2009, Analysis of precipitates and waters associated with an alkaline leachate

Gulf Steel States property, Gadsden, AL, 2nd Annual Greater Altanta Geomorphology and Hydrogeology Conference, p. 11.

Elliott, W.C., Elmore, R.D., Engel, M.H., 2009, Diagenesis of the Cretaceous Marias Shale, Disturbed

Belt: Clay Minerals Society 45th Annual Meeting, Billings, MT, p. 82. Wampler, J.M., and Elliott, W.C., 2009, Radiogenic Argon as an Indicator of mica remanats in Hydroxy-

interlayered Vermiculite: Clay Minerals Society 45th Annual Meeting, Billings, MT, p. 145. Elliott, W.C., Krogstad, E.J., Wampler, J.M., 2009, A comparison of Cs/K mass ratios in selected micas,

soils and kaolins from the Southern Appalachian Piedmont and coastal plain: 19th Annual V.M. Goldschmidt Conference, Davos, Switzerland, p. A326

Elliott, W.C., Krogstad, E.J., Rose, S.E., Wampler, J.M., Kahn, B., Rosson, R., Kaplan, D.I., 2009, The

Natural Enrichment of Stable Cesium in Weathered Micaceous Materials and Its Implications for 137Cs sorption. 4th Annual DOE-ERSP PI meeting, p. 29.

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VanTrees, C. A., Garrard, J., Elliott, W. C., 2009, Analysis of precipitates associated with an alkaline leachate, Gulf States Steel Property Gadsden Alabama: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 41, No. 1, p. 17.

Elliott, W.C., Osborn, S.G., Elmore, R.D., Engel, M.H., Totten, L., O’Brien, V., 2008, Comparison of K-

Ar dates of diagenetic illite and magnetic characteristics in concretions: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 40, no. 6. # 131-4.

Heard, G., Pannalal, J., Elmore, R.D., Whittington, R.A., Elliott, W.C., Engel, M.H., Zechmeister, M.,

Aufill, M., Madden, A., 2008, The origin of magnetic susceptibility signal in the Woodford Shale, Southern Oklahoma: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 39, no. 6.

Larrahondo J.M., Zhao Q., Burns S.E., and Elliott W.C., 2008, Effects of ferric oxyhydroxide coatings on

sand shear response: a laboratory approach to chemical weathering. Proceeding of the Research Symposium on the Characterization and Behavior of Interfaces CBI2008. Atlanta GA, September 2008.

Williams, L.B., Elliott, W.C., Hervig, R.L., 2008, Tracing natural gas migration using boron and lithium

isotopes: 18th Annual V.M. Goldschmidt Conference, Vancouver, CA, Abstract 1023. Elliott, W.C., M. Tajiri, J. M. Wampler, R. L. Rosson, B. Kahn, S. M. Serkiz, 2008, Mineralogic control

of cesium uptake in soils at the Savannah River site. 45th Annual Meeting of the Clay Minerals Society – joint with American Chemical Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans. Poster 179.

Elliott, W.C., Ritter, K., Wampler, J.M., Grauch, R.I., Bauluz, B., 2007, K-Ar ages of illite clays of the

Meade Peak Member of the Phosphoria Formation, Western Phosphate Field, southeastern Idaho: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 39, no. 6.

Elliott, W.C., Osborn, S G., O’Brien,V.J., Elmore, R. D., Engel, M. H., Wampler, J. M., 2006, Ages of

Illitization and Remagnetization, Disturbed Belt, Montana. Clay Minerals Society 43rd Annual Meeting.

Wampler, J.M., Elliott, W.C., 2006, Age values from potassium and argon released by stepwise chemical

treatment of illite. Clay Minerals Society 43rd Annual Meeting. Kashefi, K., Shelobolina, E.S., Elliott, W., Lovely, D.R., 2006, Growth of Thermophillic and

Hyperthermophillic Fe(III)-reducing Microorganisms on Structural Fe (III) of Phyllosilicates: American Society of Microbiology, 106th General Meeting. (May 21-26, 2006, Orlando, Florida) Abstracts, Q-099.

Stephens, E., Gullett-Young, C., Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., Anderson, J.R., 2005, Glass and Glaucony

from the Ocmulgee Formation of the Coastal Plain of Georgia, Abstracts with Programs, Geological Society of America, v. 37, no. 2, p. 44.

Shaffer, M., Shackford, J.K., Elliott, W.C., Christensen, B.A., Freile, D., Hillier, C., Horton, B.P. (2005),

Clay Mineralogy of a Pleistocene Barrier Island, Skidaway Island, GA, Eos Trans. AGU, Joint Spring Meeting, Abstract OS11A-15.

Shackford, J.K., Christensen, B.A., Elliott, W.C., Murray, R.W. (2005), Continuous Late Pleistocene

Paleoclimate Record from the SW African Margin. Dynamic Planet 2005 Meeting, Cairns, Australia. Abstract 472.

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Wortman, S., Stephens, E., Burger, E., Lawrie, K., Burger, E., Foote, J., Gullett-Young, C., Anderson,

J.R., and Elliott, W.C., 2004, Correlation of the Upper Three Runs Aquifer to the Eocene Sandersville Limestone, Coastal Plain, Georgia: Abstracts with Programs of the Geological Society of America, v. 36, no. 5, p. 80.

Elliott, W.C., 2004, Thoughts on Late Paleozoic Fluid Migration in the Southern Appalachian Basin:

Abstracts with Programs of the Geological Society of America, v. 36, no. 2, p. 119. Shackford, J., Christensen, B.A., Elliott, W.C., 2004, Continuous Late Pliestocene Paleoclimate Record

from the SW African Margin: Abstracts with Programs of the Geological Society of America, v. 36, no. 2, p.69.

Friele, D., Christensen, B.A., Alexander, C.A., Donnelly, V., 2004, Out of the Blue: Evidence of a Blue

Clay Zone on Skidaway Island: Promising Indication of a Quaternary Marker on the Georgia Coast: Abstracts with Programs of the Geological Society of America, v. 36, no. 2, p. 47.

Suurmeyer, N.R., Howell, E., Powell, R.D., Smith, A.M., Anderson, J.R., Young, C.D., Elliott, W.C.,

2003, Microfacies Correlation of the Upper Eocene Sandersville Limestone Member of the Tobacco Road Sand to the Ocmulgee Formation on the Coastal Plain of Georgia, Abstracts with Program Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, v. 35, no 6., p. 192.

Wilborn, U., Achedune, A., Pyrtle, A., Ingall, E., Wampler, J.M., Elliott, W.C., Christensen, B., 2003,

Savannah (Georgia) Estuary Sediment Geochemistry. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) 2003 Aquatic Sciences Meeting: The Earth’s Eyes: Aquatic Sciences Through Space and Time (abstracts), Salt Lake City, UT, p. 137.

Wilborn, U., Achedune, A., Pyrtle, A., Ingall, E., Wampler, J.M., Elliott, W.C., Christensen, B., 2003,

Savannah (Georgia) Estuary Sediment Geochemistry. Georgia Tech Graduate Technical Symposium (GT^2) Ed. A. Gordon, Georgia Institute of Technology, Section 2, p. 12.

Sanford, K.L., Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., Grauch, R.I., Bauluz, B., 2003, Clay Mineralogy of the

Meade Park Member of the Phosphoria Formation: EOS Trans. AGU 84 (46) Fall Meeting Supplement Abstract V51H-373, 2003.

Elser, A.M., Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M, 2003, Effects of Kaolinitization on the K-Ar systematics in

weathered muscovite from Cretaceous and Tertiary of Kaolin Deposits of Georgia: EOS Trans. AGU 84 (46) Fall Meeting Supplement Abstract V51H-371, 2003.

Basu, A., Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., Elmore, R.D., Engel, M.H., 2003, Remagnetization and Clay

Diagenesis in Jurassic Sediments, Skye, Scotland: EOS Trans. AGU 84 (46) Fall Meeting Supplement Abstract V51H-381, 2003.

Elliott, W.C., Bauluz, B., Peacor, D.R., 2003, Origin of Smectite and Relict Meteorites at the K-T

boundary at Stevns Klint, Denmark: 40th Annual Meeting of the Clay Minerals Society, p. 57. Elser, A., Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., 2003, Variability of K-Ar and 40Ar/39Ar dates and of K2O content

in weathered muscovite from the Cretaceous and Tertiary Kaolin Deposits: 40th Annual Meeting of the Clay Minerals Society, p. 58

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Young, C.D., Anderson, J.R., Elliott, W.C., 2003, The Sandersville Limestone Member of the Tobacco Road Sandstone (Eocene), Coastal Plain, Georgia: Abstracts with Programs of the Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America, v. 35, no. 1, p. 54.

Foote, J.R., Elliott, E.C., Redrick, K.A., Williams, Daniel R., Anderson, J.R., Young, C.G., Elliott, W.C.,

2003, Lithology and Paleontology of the Sandersville Limestone Member of the Tobacco Road Sandstone, Coastal Plain, GA: Abstracts with Programs of the Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America. v. 35, no. 2, p. 25.

Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., Elser, A.M., 2002, Clues to the Chemical Character of the Twiggs Clay

Glaucony From X-ray Diffraction and Chemical Extractions: 39th Annual Meeting of the Clay Minerals Society, Abstracts with Program, p. 74.

Wampler, J.M., Elliott, W.C., White, B.W., and Pajewski, K.A, 2001, The Character of Glauconite in the

Twiggs Clay Member along Elko Road, Houston County, GA. Abstracts with Programs of the Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America, v. 33, no. 6, A 234.

Elser, A.M., Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., Hames, W.B., 2001, Weathering and Provenance of Muscovite

– A New Approach to understanding the sedimentary kaolin problem: 37th Annual Industrial Minerals Forum, Victoria, B.C., p. 295-297.

Bauluz, B., Peacor, D.R., Elliott, W.C., 2001, Transmission electron microscopy as a tool to detect and

study impact events in fine-grained sediments: Impact Markers in the Stratigraphic Record. Sixth ESF-IMPACT Workshop, Impact Markers in the Stratigraphic Record, Grenada, Spain, p. 9-11.

Elliott, W. C., Wampler, J.M., Haynes, J.T., 2001, Evidence from illite for the flow of warm waters in the

southern Appalachian Basin: 38th Annual Meeting of the Clay Minerals Society, p. 55. Kariminia, M., Pickering, S., Kogel, J., Elliott, W.C., Ghazi, A.M., 2001, Preliminary facies analysis of

the Twiggs Clay Formation at the Sara Dukes Mine, Sandersville, GA: Abstracts with Programs 50th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Section of Geological Society of America, v. 33, no.2, p. 60.

Bauluz, B. Peacor, D.R., and Elliott, W.C., 2000, Coexisting altered glass, Fe-Ni oxides and shocked

spherules at the K-T boundary, Stevns Klint (Denmark): Direct evidence for meteorite impact: Goldschmidt 2000, Journal of Conference Abstracts, v. 5(2), 201.

Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M. and Haynes, J., 2000, The use of illite to understand the chemical character

and flow of active fluids during the Alleghanian Orogeny: Abstracts with Programs Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America Meeting, v. 32, no. 7, p. A-365-A366

Pajewski, K. A., Germano, J. M., Tourscher, S. N., Anderson, J. R., Young, C., Elliott, W. C., 2000,

Micropaleontology, clay mineralogy, and petrology of the Eocene Sandersville Limestone, Georgia: Abstracts with Programs Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, v. 32, no. 7., p. A-272.

Dowling, D., Anderson, J.R., Wimberly, T., Amanabu, G., Elliott, W.C., Gullett-Young, C., 2000,

Sedimentiology, clay mineralogy, biostratigraphy of the Sandersville Limestone, Georgia: Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Section of the Geological Society of America, v 32, p. A16.

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Bechtel, A., Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., and Osczcepalski, S., 1999, Indirect age determination of Kupfershiefer mineralization in the Polish Zechstein Basin by K-Ar dating of illite: Berichte der Deutschen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft, Beih. Z. Eur. J. Mineral. Vol. 11, p. 28.

Wampler, J.M., Elliott, W.C., Sears, S.K., and Shala, S., 1999, Improving the accuracy of Potassium-Argon

Determinations on Organoclays. Ninth Annual V.M. Goldschmidt Conference. Cambridge, MA. p. 316-317.

Bechtel, A., Osczcepalski, S., Elliott, W.C., Ghazi, A.M., and Chatham, B., 1999, Accumulation and

mobility of platinum group metals (PGM) and select trace elements in the Poland Kupferschiefer. Ninth Annual V.M. Goldschmidt Conference. Cambridge, MA. p. 22.

Bechtel, A., Elliott, W.C., Wampler, J.M., and Oszczepalski, S., 1999, Clay Mineralogy and K-Ar ages of

Illite in the Kupferschiefer, Poland: Meeting Program and Abstracts, 36th Annual Meeting of the Clay Minerals Society, Purdue University, Abstract 12.

Fongé, C., Elliott, W.C., Ghazi, A.M., 1999, Mineralogy and geochemistry of the Calabar Chalk, Nigeria:

Abstracts with Program, Geological Society of America Meeting, v. 31, no. 3., p. A15. Bechtel, A., Ghazi, A.M., Elliott, W.C., and Osczcepalski, S.,1998, Mobility and accumulation of select

transition and platinum group metals in the Kupfershiefer Shale, Poland. American Geophysical Union, v. 79, p. F714.

Ryan, P.E., Elliott, W.C., Olson, S., Christopher, R., 1998, Origin and paleoclimate implications of Eocene-

Oligocene lateritic deposits, Northwestern Montana: Clay Minerals Society, 35th Annual Meeting, p. 32.

Briggs, G.A., Elliott, W.C., Vanko, D.A., and Haynes, J.T., 1998, Plagioclase-hosted rhyolite glass

inclusions in Ordovician K-bentonites in the Southern Appalachian Basin: Abstracts with Program, Geological Society of America Meeting, v. 30, n. 4, p. 5.

Elliott, W.C., Edenfield, A.M., Wampler, J.M., and Matisoff, G., 1997, Kinetics of the smectite to illite

transformation at Cerro Negro, New Mexico. Abstracts with Programs, Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America, v. 29, no. 7, p. A 156.

Elliott, W.C., Cabena, L., Ghazi, A.M., Wenner, D.B., and Haynes, J.T., 1997, Trace element and oxygen

and hydrogen isotopic analyses of illite in K-bentonites from the southern Appalachian Basin: Abstracts with Programs, The Geological Society of America, 46th Annual Southeastern Section, v. 29, no 3, p. 15.

Ketterer, M.E., Savin, S.M., Duncan, P.W., and Elliott, W.C., 1997, Isotopic studies of atmospheric lead in

Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.: European Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, p. 144. Elliott, W.C., Roden-Tice, M., Higley, D.K., 1996, Thermal history of the Denver Basin Hot Spot:

American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, v. 5, A41-A42. Dong, H., Hall, C.M., Elliott, W.C., Peacor, D. R., and Halliday, A.N., 1996, Ar systematics of illite:

American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, v. 5, A37.

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Sears, S.K., Hesse, R., Vali, H., Elliott, W.C., and Aronson, J.L, 1996, Applicability of refined K/Ar age analysis of ultrafine illitic material from mudrocks for constraining burial history: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, v. 5, A-128.

Bechtel, A., W.C. Elliott, S. Oszczepalski, 1995, Indirect age determination of Kupferschiefer-type

mineralization in the Polish Basin by K/Ar dating of illite. In: Mineral Deposits - from their origin to their environmental impact. Proceedings of the Third Biannual SGA Meeting, J. Pasava, B. Kribek and K. Zak (eds.); Balkema, Rotterdam, p. 923-926.

Sears, S.K., Hesse, R. Vali, H., Elliott, W.C., and Aronson, J.L., 1995, K-Ar dating of illtie diagenesis in

ultrafine fractions of mudrocks from the Reindeer D-27 well, Beaufort-Mackenzie area, Arctic Canada. In: Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Water-Rock Interaction, Y. Kararka and O.V. Chudaev (eds.), Vladivostok, Russia, p. 105-108.

Elliott, W.C., and Matisoff, G., 1995, Evaluation of models of the smectite to illite transformation. 32nd

Annual Meeting of the Clay Minerals Society. Elliott, W.C., Savin, S.M., Dong, H., Peacor, D.R., 1995, Clay mineralogy and stable isotope geochemistry

of a Piedmont Province Saprolite, Woodbridge, VA: GSA Abstracts with Programs, v. 27, no.2, p. A51.

Breitkreuz, C., Andriessen, P.A.M., Elliott, W.C., 1995, Diasterthermal metamorphism in extensional arcs

of the Mesozopic Andes: An early example from northern Chile., 1995, Terra Nova, v. 7 , Supplement 1, p. 127.

Elliott, W.C., Aronson, J.L., and Roden-Tice, M., 1994, Apatite and zircon fission track ages for late

Cretaceous bentonites along the Front Range, Denver Basin, Colorado; GSA Abstracts with Programs, v. 26, no. 7. p. A230.

Elliott, W.C., Aronson, J.L., and Savin, S.M., 1994, Megascale diagenesis in the Denver and Appalachian

basins; Application of the K/Ar dating of Authigenic clays: CSEG & CSPG Joint National Convention, Calgary, p. 296.

Aronson, J.L., and Elliott, W.C., 1994, Illite/smectite, a valuable K/Ar clock for the secondary history of

sedimentary basins: ICOG Meeting, Berkeley, CA. Elliott, W.C., Savin, S.M., Girard, J-P, 1994, The Oxygen isotope geochemistry of soil clay formed in

saprolites, Piedmont Province, Virginia, GSA Abstracts with Programs, 26, no. 3, 16. Morescalchi, S.F., Mertzman, S.A., Elliott, W.C., and Chadwick, O., 1994, Kohola Volcano, Hawaii, new

K/ar ages and whole-rock geochemistry, GSA Abstracts with Programs, 26, no. 3, 64. Sears, K., Hesse, R., Vali, H., Elliott, W.C., Aronson, J.L. 1993, Burial-diagenetic K/Ar ages from the

<0.05 µm fraction of illite/smectite mixed layer clays, Reindeer D-27 Well, Beaufort-MacKensie Basin, Canada, GSA Abstracts with Programs. 25, No. 6, 225.

Elliott, W.C. 1993, Rare earth element geochemistry of smectite from the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary in

Denmark, GSA Abstracts with Programs. 25, No. 6, 319. Moe, J.A., Ryan P.C., Elliott, W.C., and Reynolds, R.C., Jr. 1993, The mineralogy of a Proterozoic

bentonite in the belt supergroup, 30th Annual Meeting, Clay Mineral Soc., San Diego, CA, p. 57.

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Elliott, W.C., Aronson, J.L., and Millard, H.T. 1992, Iridium content of the basaltic tuffs of the Paleocene

Balder Formation, GSA Abstracts with Programs, 24 (7), 333. Aronson, J.L., and Elliott, W.C. 1992, Illite in bentonites: Review of a valuable tool to study the thermal

history of sedimentary basins, Annual Meeting, Northeastern Sec., GSA, 24 (3), 49. Roden, M.K., Miller, D.S., Elliott, W.C., and Aronson, J.L. 1992, Constraints on the thermal history of the

distal and interior of the southern Appalachian Basin from combined fission-track and K/Ar studies of K-bentonites, Annual Meeting, Northeastern Sec., GSA, 24 (3), 49.

Pevear, D.R., and Elliott, W.C. 1991, Illite age analysis: a method for interpreting K/Ar ages of illite from

shale, 28th Annual Meeting, Clay Mineral Soc., Houston, TX, 124. Elliott, W.C., and Aronson, J.L. 1991, Origin of the clay minerals at the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary in

Denmark, 28th Annual Meeting, Clay Mineral Soc., Houston, TX, 42. Elliott, W.C., Aronson, J.L., Roden, M.L., and Miller, D.S. 1990, The formation of illite in the Appalachian

Basin: a test of the fluid expulsion hypothesis, Annual Meeting, GSA, 22 (4), A62. Elliott, W.C., Matisoff, G., and Aronson, J.L. 1988, Mathematical modeling of the smectite to illite

transformation, Annual Meeting, Clay Mineral Soc., Grand Rapids, MI, 96. Elliott, W.C., Aronson, J.L., and Gautier, D.L. 1986, Bentonite illitization and thermal history, Denver

Basin, U.S.A., Terra Cognita, 6, 108. Elliott, W.C., Aronson, J.L., and Gautier, D.L. 1985, K/Ar evidence on cretaceous bentonites for the origin

of the Denver Basin "hot spot", AAPG Research Conference, "Radiogenic Isotopes and Evolution of Sedimentary Basins", New Orleans.

Ulmer, G.C., Elliott, W.C., Gold, D.P. 1981, Origin of the Merensky platinum: Redox geochemistry or

fortuitous geophysics?, in The Third International Platinum Symposium Abstract of Papers, D.A. Pretorius, ed., Geological Soc. South Africa, 42.

Elliott, W.C., and Ulmer, G.C. 1981, Intrinsic oxygen fugacity - three critical factors, in The Third

International Platinum Symposium Abstract of Papers, D.A. Pretorius, ed., Geological Soc. South Africa, 42.

Elliott, W.C., Grandstaff, D.E., Gold, D.P., and Ulmer, G.C. 1981, Petrogenesis of a platiniferous zone in

the Stillwater Complex, Montana, in The Third International Platinum Symposium Abstract of Papers, D.A. Pretorius, ed., Geological Soc. South Africa, 14.

Elliott, W.C., Gold, D.P., and Ulmer, G.C. 1981, A graphite-platinum association in layered intrusions,

EOS, 62, 421. Elliott, W.C., Ulmer, G.C., and Gold, D.P. 1980, Geochemistry and geopolitics of U.S. platinum supplies,

American Ceramic Soc. Bull., 59, 387. Koseluk, R.A., Elliott, W.C., and Ulmer, G.C. 1979, Gas inclusions of fO2-T data for olivines from San

Carlos, Arizona, EOS, 60, 419.

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Short Courses and Research Conferences Attended 53rd Annual Clay Minerals Society Annual Meeting (Co-chair, 7/2016) Teaching of Clay Mineralogy Workshop – Clay Minerals Society (7/02) ICDD Advanced Course in X-ray Diffraction Techniques (7/95) Remediation of Soil and Groundwater, GSA Annual Meeting (10/94) Paleosols Short Course, GSA Annual Meeting (10/93) SOHIO-Research - Clay Mineralogy and X-ray Diffraction (7/85) AAPG Research Conference - Radiogenic Isotopes and the Evolution of Sedimentary Basins

(3/85) SEPM Short Course - Stable Isotopes in Sedimentary Geology (3/83).

E. EDITORAL AND REVIEWER PROJECTS Editorial

Editorial Board, Chemical Geology (2016-present). Associate Editor, American Mineralogist (2006-2008). Associate Editor of Clays and Clay Minerals (1994-1998, 2000-2007).

Panelist National Science Foundation and US Department of Energy Geosciences Program Joint Facility Panel (SP16). National Science Foundation, Major Research Instrumentation and Facilities (SP16-present) National Science Foundation, Graduate Research Fellowship Program (SP11).

Reviewer American Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bulletin Applied Geochemistry Environmental Science and Technology Earth Science Reviews Chemical Geology Clay Minerals Clays and Clay Minerals Earth and Planetary Science Letters Economic Geology Geology Geological Society of America Bulletin Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Geological Quarterly Geological Society, London Gondwana Research Journal of Geology Journal of Marine and Petroleum Geology Journal of Sedimentary Research Journal of Unconventional Oil and Gas Resources National Science Foundation Nature Nature Communications Nuclear Science and Techniques Petroleum Research Foundation Sedimentology Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource United States Department of Energy (NE Program)

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F. GRANTS AND EXTERNAL FUNDING

External Research Grants, Contracts and Awards: Kyoto Prefectural University, Geochronology of Airborne dust and loess from Japan and

China. Amount: $5,000. November 15, 2016 – January 15, 2017. Thiele Kaolin Company: Geochemical and Mineralogical Analysis of Grit (Gangue) Material

from Georgia Kaolin. Amount: $4,154. July 1, 2016 – June 30, 2017. Battelle Memorial Institute: Clay Mineralogy of the Rifle Integrated Field Challenge Site.

Amount: $17,935. October 2, 2011- 2013. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories: Clay Mineralogy of Rifle Integrated Site. Amount:

$8,939. Period: May 1, 2013 to September 30, 2013. NASA: Creating and Enduring Legacy of Exemplary Global Climate Education for Underserved

sigh School students and Educators in Georgia. Amount: $499,945. Period: July 1, 2009 – June 30, 2012, no cost extension to June 30, 2013. (PI Transfer to W.C. Elliott from C. Morrow during no cost extension).

United States Department of Energy: $149,477. The Natural Enrichment of Stable Cs in Weathered Micaceous Materials and its implications for Cs-137 sorption. Period: July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2012.

Oklahoma University (sub contract), $15,051. Study of Diagenesis and Magnetic Characterisitcs of the Woodford and Barnett Shales (August 15, 2008).

Imerys Pigments and Additives Group, Sandersville GA, $30,144 and $20,000 from GSU ETACT Funds, Donation of a Hatachi S2500 Scanning Electron Microscope (December 29, 2003).

United States Department of Energy: $46,886, Development and Application of a Paleomagnetic /Geochemical Method of Constraining the Timing and Burial Diagenetic and Fluid Migration Processes. Duration: September 1, 2002 – August 31, 2004. Collaborative project with University of Oklahoma (Prof. Douglas Elmore). One year extension: $21,825. 11/1/04-10/31/05.

United States Geological Survey, $ 13,585. Clay Mineralogy of the Permian Phosphoria Formation (October 1, 2001- December 31, 2003. (Additional $2,500 field supplement added on April 15, 2003.)

National Science Foundation, $20,480. Directions and Priorities in Low-Temperature Geochemistry for Year 2000 and the Decade Beyond (June 1, 1999 - May 31, 2000).

Petroleum Research Foundation, $24,980., The Use of Illite to Understand the Flow of Heat and Fluids due to the Alleghanian Orogeny. Type B Award for Undergraduate Research. (9/97-12/99).

Max Kade Foundation, $29,000. The Timing and Mechanism of Cu-Ag Mineralization in the Kupferschiefer Shale. [Post-Doctoral support of Dr. Achim Bechtel], 7/97-6/98.

Department of Energy, Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratories, $25,000. A study of “Heterogeneity Cores at Cerro Negro” (in collaboration with Case Western Reserve University), 9/95 - 2/97. Subcontract to GSU: $5,800.

Ohio Air Quality Development Authority, $50,805. A Study of the Inventory and the Sources of Lead in Soil in the Cleveland Area (1/95 - 5/97).

Cleveland Environmental Health Watch, and Center for Disease Control (Atlanta, GA), $20,000. Lead isotopic measurements to determine source(s) of environmental lead in Cleveland, OH (9/93-9/95).

Mobil Research and Development Corporation, $45,000. K/Ar age measurements of illite from various geologic settings (7/91 to 7/95).

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Exxon Research, $35,000. Cooperative research on the separation and dating diagenetically formed illite in shales, and on illite age analysis (7/91 to 7/93).

NSF, $55,680. Evaluation of role of Basaltic Volcanism at K/T Boundary in Scandinavia (7/90-2/93).

Internal Instructional and Research Grants:

Georgia State University, Office of Sustainability, $4,000., December, 2015. Georgia State University, Office of International Initiatives, $4,500., September, 2015. Georgia State University, Provost Office, Exceptional Service Award, $1,500., May, 2015. Georgia State University, QIF, Construction of K-Ar line, $30,000, May 2000. Georgia State University, Writing Across the Curriculum, $ 2,000., May 19, 2000. Georgia State University, Outstanding Junior Faculty Award, $ 500., May 12, 1998. GSU Quality Improvement Fund - Instructional Equipment. New Equipment for Teaching Clay

Mineralogy at GSU, $2,600., January 21, 1997. GSU Quality Improvement Program, Acquisition of Particle Size Analyzer (with W.J. Fritz),

$25,000., March 30, 1996. VII. PROFESSIONAL AND HONOR ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES

A. Membership American Association for the Advancement of Science (>30 years) American Chemical Society (> 15 years) Atlanta Geological Society Clay Minerals Society (>20 years) Geochemical Society Geological Society of America (>25 years)

B. External Elected Offices and Committee Assignments: Clay Minerals Society Elected four year term including President, Past President, and Vice President, and Vice

President-elect, 2012-2016) Councilor, 2003-2005 (Elected). Co-Chair, 53rd Annual Meeting, 2016. Chair, Finance Committee (2004-2005).

Elements Executive Committee, Clay Minerals Society Representative (2009-2012).

Geological Society of America.

Southeast Section: Committee on Student Grants, 1997-1999. VIII. AWARDS AND HONORS:

Citation of Special Recognition, Clay Minerals Society, June, 2016. University System of Georgia: Chancellor’s Service Excellence Award (nominated August, 2015). Georgia State University: Exceptional Service, May, 2015. Geological Society of America, Election to Fellow, May 3, 2009. GSU, College of Arts and Sciences: Outstanding Junior Faculty Award, May 1998.

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IX. ADVISEMENT/PROFESSIONAL LEAVE SPONSORS: Masters Degree: Gene C. Ulmer (deceased) Doctoral Dissertation: James L. Aronson (retired), Gerald Matisoff (retired) Post-Doctoral: James L. Aronson (retired), Samuel M. Savin (retired) Professional Leave Hosts (FA 2013): Atsushi Nakao, Junta Yanai (Kyoto Prefectural

University); R. Douglas Elmore (Oklahoma University); Randall T. Cygan (Sandia National Laboratories); Philip E. Long (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories).

Compiled: August 21, 2017.