Invited Presentations

1. Department of Geosciences Seminar Series, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. 9/18/2019
2. Kimbell School of Geosciences Colloquium, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, Texas, USA. 2/22/2019.
3. Department of Geology Colloquium, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA, 1/31/2019.
4. School of Geology Colloquium, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, USA, 10/19/2018.
5. Boone Pickens School of Geology Colloquium, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA, 12/01/2017.
6. Boone Pickens School of Geology Field Camp, Oklahoma State University, Cañon City, Colorado, USA. 05/24/2017.
7. Department of Geosciences, Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas, USA, 07/11/2016.
8. Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences Seminar Series, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 26/06/2014.
9. Diamond Research Group Seminar, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 24/06/2014.
10. Research School of Earth Sciences Seminar Series 2013, Australian National University 26/9/2013.

Conference Abstracts

1. Hanger, B. J., Jollands, M. C., Yaxley, G. M., & Herman, J. Short timescales between mantle metasomatism and kimberlite ascent as indicated by diffusion profiles in garnet crystals from South African peridotite xenoliths. Joint 53^rd South-Central/53^rd North-Central/71^st Rocky Mountain Section, Geological Society of America 2019, Manhattan, KS, USA. doi:10.1130/abs/2019SC-327697 [Oral]
2. Hanger, B. J. & Yaxley, G. M. Mineral Structural Formulae & Stoichiometry Earth Educators Rendezvous 2018, Lawrence, KS, USA. [Share-a-Thon]
3. Jollands, M. C., Hanger, B. J., Yaxley, G. M., Herman, J. and Kilburn, M. R. Timescales between mantle metasomatism and kimberlite ascent estimated from diffusion profiles in garnet from peridotite xenoliths. In: Graham, I.T. (ed.). SGGMP Benalla 2017. Biennial Conference of the Geological Society of Australia Specialist group in Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology, September 2017. Geological Society of Australia Abstracts No. 122, and Australian Institute of Geoscientists Bulletin No. 66. [Oral]
4. Hanger, B. J., King, P., Eggins, S., & Griffiths, R. Understanding ocean circulation using open-ended experiments in an introductory class. Earth Educators Rendezvous, 2017, Albuquerque, NM, USA. [Poster]
5. Hanger, B. J., Jollands, M. C., Yaxley, G. M., Kilburn, M., & Hermann, J. The timing of mantle metasomatism revealed by diffusion profiles in zoned garnet crystals – a nanoSIMS study. 35th International Geologic Congress, 2016, Cape Town, South Africa. [Oral]
6. Hanger, B. J., Short, M. A., & McPhail, D. C. Groundwater: Do two short field trips provide a better educational experience than one longer one? 5^th Australasian University Geoscience Educators Network Conference, 2016, Canberra, ACT, Australia. [Poster]
7. King, P., Eggins, S., Jones, S., Griffiths, R., Moore, C. L., Hanger, B. J., Li, H., Campbell, A., Peters, J., & Krause, J. Examples of Earth Systems Science modules to improve students’ approaches to quantitative methods and complex problem-solving. 5^th Australasian University Geoscience Educators Network Conference, 2016, Canberra, ACT, Australia. [Oral]
8. Hanger, B. J., Yaxley, G. M., Berry, A. J., Jollands, M. J., & Hermann, J. Do garnet peridotite xenoliths preserve a signature of carbonated silicate melts? Deep Carbon Observatory Summer School 2014, Big Sky, Montana. [Poster]
9. Hanger, B. J., Jollands, M. C., Yaxley, G. M., & Hermann, J. Diffusion of Major and Minor Elements within Zoned Garnet from the Kaapvaal Craton, as Determined using NanoSIMS and EPMA. Goldschmidt Conference 2014, Sacramento, California. [Poster] [2]
10. Hanger, B. J., Yaxley, G. M., Berry, A. J., Patterson, D., & Howard, D. L. Oxygen fugacity in the Kaapvaal cratonic lithosphere – evidence from Fe XANES measurements of Fe3+ in garnet from the Kimberley pipe. Mineralogical Magazine, 77(5) 1253, 2013. Goldschmidt Conference,  Florence, Italy. [Oral]
11. Yaxley, G. M., Berry, A. J., Woodland, A. B., Hanger, B. J.,  & Kamenetsky, V. S. Xenoliths, XANES and Redox-Related Processes in the Cratonic Lithosphere. Mineralogical Magazine, Vol. 77(5), pg. 2555, 2013. Goldschmidt Conference, Florence, Italy. [Keynote Oral]
12. Hanger, B. J., Yaxley, G. M., Berry, A. J., & Kamenetsky, V. S. The relationship between oxygen fugacity and metasomatic activity in garnet peridotite xenoliths from the Wesselton kimberlite, South Africa.  Biennial Conference of the Specialist Group in Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology; Geological Society of Australia, July 2013, Mission Beach, Australia. [Oral]
13. Hanger, B. J., Yaxley, G. M., Berry, A. J. & Kamenetsky, V. S. Redox Conditions and Metasomatic Activity beneath the Wesselton kimberlite, South Africa. Mineralogical Magazine, Vol. 76(6), pg. 1805, 2012. Goldschmidt Conference, Montréal, Canada. [Oral]
14. Hanger, B. J., Yaxley, G. M. & Berry, A. J. Major Element Zonation in Garnet from the Wesselton Kimberlite, South Africa. Poster presented at Murramarang 2011, Biennial Conference of the Specialist Group in Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology; Geological Society of Australia, November 2011, Murramarang, Australia. [Poster]
15. Berry, A. J., Yaxley, G. M., Hanger, B. J., Woodland, A. B.,  de Jonge, M. D., Howard, D. L. & Patterson, D. Quantitative Mapping of the Oxidation State of Iron in Mantle Garnet. Mineralogical Magazine, Vol. 75 (3), 2011. p. 552. Goldschmidt Conference, Prague, Czech Republic. [Oral]
16. Hanger, B. J., Yaxley, G. M., Berry, A. J., Patterson, D., de Jonge, M. D., & Howard, D. L. Major Element Zonation in Garnet from the Wesselton Kimberlite, South Africa. XXV General Assembly of the International University of Geodesy and Geophysics, July 2011, Melbourne, Australia. [Oral]
17. Hanger, B. J. & Mavrogenes, J. A. Behaviour of chalcophile elements in arc magma fractionation Biennial Conference of the Specialist Group for Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology, November 2009, Kangaroo Island, Australia. [Poster]