John B. Brady

Department of Geology
Smith College
Northampton, MA 01063

Voice: (413) 585-3953

Fax: (413) 585-3786

jbrady@science.smith.edu

 

 

 

 

Publications

Brady, J.B. (1974) Coexisting actinolite and hornblende from west-central New Hampshire: American Mineralogist 59, 529-535.

Brady, J.B. (1975) Intergranular diffusion in metamorphic rocks: Ph.D. Thesis, Harvard University, 165p.

Brady, J.B. (1975) Reference frames and diffusion coefficients: American Journal of Science 275, 954-983.

Brady, J.B. (1975) Chemical components and diffusion: American Journal of Science 275, 1073-1088.

Brady, J.B. (1977) Metasomatic zones in metamorphic rocks: Geochimica et Cosmochimic Acta 41, 113-125.

Brady, J.B. (1978) SYMMETRY: an interactive graphics computer program to teach symmetry recognition: Computers and Geosciences4, 179-187.

Brady, J.B. (1979) Intergranular diffusion in quartz-periclase reaction couples: Carnegie Institution of Washington Yearbook 78, 577-580.

McCallister, R.H., Brady, J.B., and Mysen, B.O. (1979) Self-diffusion of calcium in diopside: Carnegie Institution of Washington Yearbook78, 574-577.

Brady, J.B. and Stout, J.H. (1980) Normalizations of thermodynamic properties and some implications for graphical and analytical problems in petrology: American Journal of Science 280, 173-189.

Boctor, N.Z. and Brady, J.B. (1980) Interdiffusion of S and Se in tiemannite: American Mineralogist 65, 797-799.

Brady, J.B. and Frantz, J.H. (1980) A micro-analytical technique for determination of aluminum in aqueous solutions: American Mineralogist 65, 1249-1251.

Brady, J.B. and McCallister, R.H. (1983) Diffusion data for clinopyroxenes from homogenization and self-diffusion experiments: American Mineralogist68, 95-105.

Brady, J.B. and Yund, R.H. (1983) Interdiffusion of K and Na in alkali feldspars: American Mineralogist 68, 106-111.

Brady, J.B. (1983) Intergranular diffusion in metamorphic rocks: American Journal of Science 283-A, 181-200.

Brady, J.B. and White, B. (1983) Fifty Hikes in Massachusetts: Backcountry Publications, Woodstock, Vermont, 224p.

Brady, J.B. (1987) Coarsening of fine-scale exsolution lamellae: American Mineralogist 72, 697-706.

Brady, J.B. (1988) The role of volatiles in the thermal history of metamorphic terranes: Journal of Petrology 29, 1187-1213.

Brady, J.B. and Burnham, C.W., Associate Editors (1991) The Thompson Issue: American Mineralogist 76, 685-1080.

Burnham, C.W. and Brady, J.B. (1991) Introduction to the Thompson issue: American Mineralogist 76, 685-688.

Brady, J.B. (1992) Does ice dissolve or does halite melt? -- A low-temperature liquidus experiment for petrology classes: Journal of Geological Education, 40, 116-118.

Brady, J.B. and White, B. (1992) Fifty Hikes in Massachusetts, Second Edition: Backcountry Publications, Woodstock, Vermont, 223p.

Cheney, J.T. and Brady, J.B. (1992) Petrology of the high-alumina Hoosac schist from the chloritoid+garnet through the kyanite+biotite zones in western Massachusetts: in Robinson, P. and Brady, J.B., editors, Guidebook for Field Trips in the Connecticut Valley Region of Massachusetts and Adjacent States, NEIGC 84th Meeting, Amherst, MA, 332-357.

Robinson, P. and Brady, J.B., editors (1992) Guidebook for Field Trips in the Connecticut Valley Region of Massachusetts and Adjacent States, NEIGC 84th Meeting, Amherst, MA, 520p.

Brady, J.B. (1994) Memorial of Benjamin M. Shaub; 1893-1993: American Mineralogist, 79, 1017-1018.

Brady, J. B. (1995) Diffusion data for silicate minerals, glasses, and liquids: in T.H. Ahrens, editor, Mineral Physics and Crystallography: A Handbook of Physical Constants, AGU Reference Shelf 2, American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C., 269-290.

Brady, J.B. (1995) 1994: The Geosciences in Review, Mineralogy: Geotimes, 40:2, 40-41

Brady, J.B. (1995) Confessions of a mineralogy professor: Geotimes, 40:9, 4.

Brady, J.B., and Boardman, S.J. (1995) Optical diffraction experiments using lasers -- An effective strategy for introducing mineralogy students to x-ray diffraction: submitted to Journal of Geological Education, 43, 471-476.

Brady, J.B., Newton, R.M., and Boardman, S.J. (1995) New uses for powder x-ray diffraction experiments in the undergraduate curriculum: submitted to Journal of Geological Education, 43, 466-470.

Brady, J.B. (1997) Teaching mineralogy to geology students: Mineralogical Association of Canada Newsletter, 56, 3-7.

Brady, J.B., Mogk, D.W., and Perkins, D., III, editors (1997) Teaching Mineralogy: Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, D.C., 416p.

Brady, J.B. (1997) Making solid solutions with alkali halides: in Brady, J.B., Mogk, D.W., and Perkins, D., editors, Teaching Mineralogy, Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, DC, 85-89.

Brady, J.B., Cheney, J.T., *Rhodes, A.L, *Vasquez, A., *Green, C., *Duvall, M., *Kogut, A., *Kaufman, L., and *Kovaric, D. (1998) Isotope geochemistry of Proterozoic talc occurrences in Archean marbles of the Ruby Mountains, southwest Montana, U.S.A. Geological Materials Research, 1, n.2, 41p. (http://gmr.minsocam.org)

Dyar, M.D., Guidotti, C.V., *Core, D.P., *Wearn, K.M., Wise, M.A., Francis, C.A., Johnson, K., Brady, J.B., Robertson, J.D., and Cross, L.R. (1999) Stable isotope and crystal chemistry of tourmaline across pegmatite - country rock boundaries at Black Mountain and Mount Mica, southwestern Maine, U.S.A.: European Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 281-294.

Brady, J.B. and White, B. (1999) Fifty Hikes in Massachusetts, Third Edition: Backcountry Publications, Woodstock, Vermont, 256p.
 

Published Abstracts (* indicates student co-authors)

Brady, J.B. (1976) Models for intergranular diffusion in metamorphic rocks (abs.): EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union 57, 388.

Brady, J.B. (1977) Experimental reaction zones between quartz and periclase and intergranular diffusion of silica (abs.): EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union 58, 520.

Brady, J.B. and Stout, J.H. (1978) Gram-atom units for convenience and insight (abs.): EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union 59, 394.

McCallister, R.H. and Brady, J.B. (1979) Self-diffusion of calcium in diopside (abs.): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 11, 474.

Brady, J.B. and McCallister, R.H. (1980) Diffusion kinetics of homogenization and coarsening of pigeonite lamellae in subcalcic diopsides (abs.): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 12, 391.

Brady, J.B. and Yund, R.H. (1981) Interdiffusion of K and Na in alkali feldspars (abs.): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 13, 415.

Brady, J.B. (1982) Thermal models of regional metamorphism (abs.): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 14, 450.

Brady, J.B. (1984) Coming in the back door: extraction of chemical diffusion coefficients from coarsening data (abs.): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 16, 453.

Brady, J.B. and Stakes, D.S. (1985) Petrologic consequences of the emplacement of the Blue Ridge allochthons (abs.): EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union 66, 354.

Brady, J.B. and Cheney, J.T. (1991) Talc deposits of the Ruby Range, southwestern Montana: in Woodard, H.H., ed., Fourth Keck Research Symposium in Geology (Abstracts Volume), Keck Geology Consortium, 212-217.

Brady, J.B., Cheney, J.T., *Duvall, M.L., *Green, C., *Kaufman, L., *Kogut, A.I., *Larson, A.C., and *Vasquez, A. (1991) Metasomatic talc deposits in southwestern Montana: geochemical evidence for deep circulation of water-rich fluids: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs23, A263.

Brady, J.B. and Kozak, S.J. (1992) Oxygen diffusion, viscous magmatic flow, garnet synthesis, and other adventures in experimental petrology: in Wilson, M.A., ed., Fifth Keck Research Symposium in Geology (Abstracts Volume), Keck Geology Consortium, 99-101.

Kozak, S.J., Brady, J.B., *Blazek, J.M., *Cooper, R.A., *Fain, S.J., *Smith, E.S., and *Swarmer, T.A. (1992) Redox-monitored diffusion of oxygen in diopside-anorthite melts: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 24.

Brady, J.B., and Newton, R.M. (1993) Rediscovering x-ray diffraction in the undergraduate curriculum: EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union 74, 59.

Brady, J.B., and Boardman, S.J. (1993) Optical diffraction experiments as a hands-on aid in teaching x-ray diffraction by minerals: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 25, A-347.

Burger, H.R., Brady, J.B., and Cheney, J.T. (1994) Archean rocks of the Tobacco Root Mountains, Montana: in Wilson, M.A., ed., Seventh Keck Research Symposium in Geology (Abstracts Volume), Keck Geology Consortium, 54-59.

Brady, J.B. and Newton, R.M. (1994) X-ray diffraction as a tool (not a topic) for geology students and teachers: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 26, A-168- A-169.

Cheney, J.T., Brady, J.B., Burger, H.R., *Fisher, R., *Jacob, L., *King, J.T., *Tierney, K.A., *Peck, W.H., *Poulsen, C.J., *Cady, P., *Lowell, J, *Sincock, M.J., and *Archuleta, L.L. (1994) Metamorphic evolution of Archean rocks in the Tobacco Root Mountains of S.W. Montana: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 26, A-226.

Brady, J.B., Burger, H.R., Cheney, J.T., *King, J.T., *Tierney, K.A., *Peck, W.H., *Poulsen, C.J., *Cady, P., *Lowell, J, *Sincock, M.J., *Archuleta, L.L., *Fisher, R., and *Jacob, L. (1994) Geochemical and 40Ar/39Ar evidence for terrain assembly in the Archean of southwestern Montana: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 26, A-232 - A-233.

Brady, J.B. (1994) "Mineralogy is my favorite course!": Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 26, A-367.

*Kerry, K.E., Brady, J.B., and Cheney, J.T. (1995) Experimental partial melting of a pelitic schist: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 27, No.1, 60.

Kozak, S.J. and Brady, J.B. (1995) Continuing adventures in experimental petrology; diffusion kinetics, basalt crystallization, and melting of pelitic schists: in Mankiewicz, C. and Mendelson, C.A., eds., Eighth Keck Research Symposium in Geology (Abstracts Volume), Keck Geology Consortium, 180-183.

Burger, H.R., Brady, J.B., Cheney, J.T., Harms, T.A., Johnson, K.E. (1996) Geochemistry, petrology, and structure of Archean rocks, Tobacco Root Mountains, southwestern Montana: Ninth Keck Research Symposium in Geology (Abstracts Volume), Keck Geology Consortium, 69-77.

Burger, H.R., Brady, J.B., Cheney, J.T., Harms, T.A., Johnson, K.E., *Degraaff, K., *Mohlman, H., *Owen, D. (1996) Geochemical evidence for a major reinterpretation of Archean Rock Protoliths, Tobacco Root Mountains, Southwestern Montana: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 28, A-492.

Cheney, J.T., Brady, J.B., Burger, H.R., Harms, T.A., Johnson, K.E., *Degraaff, K.A., *King, J.F., *Mohlman, H.K., *Tuit, C.B., *Hirst, J., *Wegmann, K.W., and *Thomas, R.B. (1996) Tectonometamorphic evolution of Archean amphibolites from the Tobacco Root Mountains of Montana: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 28, A-45.

Harms, T.A., Burger, H.R., Brady, J.B., Cheney, J.T., Johnson, K.E., *Owen, D.R., *King, J.T., *Kranenburg, S., *Sincock, M.J., and *Lowell, J. (1996) Structural Setting Of Archean Rock Suites In The Tobacco Root Mountains, Southwestern Montana: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 28, A-245.

Johnson, K.E., Burger, H.R., Brady, J.B., Cheney, J.T., Harms, T.A., *Thomas, R.B., *MacFarlane, W.A. (1996) Archean meta-ultramafics in the Tobacco Root Mountains, S. W. Montana: An evaluation of the Metamorphic history and protolith: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 28, A-493.

*Kovaric, D.N., Brady, J.B., Cheney, J.T., Grove, M. , *Jacob, L.J., *King, J.T. (1996) 40Ar/39Ar evidence for reheating events affecting basement rocks in the Tobacco Root, Ruby, and Highland Mountains, SW Montana: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 28, A-493.

Sessions, A.L., Brady, J.B., Chamberlain, C.P. (1996) Experimental calibration of an oxygen isotope fractionation factor for zircon: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 28, A-213.

Brady, J.B., Dyar, M.D., and Johnson, K. (1997) Tourmaline in southwestern Maine: in Mendelson, C.A. and Mankiewicz, C., eds., Tenth Keck Research Symposium in Geology Proceedings, Keck Geology Consortium, 175-178.

Dyar, M.D., Guidotti, C.V., *Core, D., *Wearn, K., Wise, M., Francis, C.A., Johnson, K., and Brady, J.B. (1997) Chemistry of tourmaline across pegmatite-country rock boundaries at Black Mountain and Mount Mica, southwestern Maine, U.S.A.: Tourmaline ‘97, Czech Republic.

*Carmichael, S.K, Brady, J.B., Cheney, J.T., and *Mohlman, H.K. (1998) Metamorphic history of mafic dikes and sills in the Tobacco Root Mountains, southwestern Montana: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 30, 10.

Burger, H.R., Brady, J.B., Cheney, J.T., Harms, T.A. (1998) Archean and Proterozoic history of metamorphic rocks, Tobacco Root Mountains, southwestern Montana: in Mendelson, C.A.and Mankiewicz, C., eds., Eleventh Keck Research Symposium in Geology; Proceedings, Keck Geology Consortium, 151-159.

Cheney, J.T., *Hatch, C.E., Harms, T.A., Brady, J.B., Burger, H.R. and *Monteleone, B.D. (1998) Sapphrine symplectite bearing kyanite-orthopyroxene orthoamphibolite from the Archean Indian Creek Metamorphic Suite (ICMS), Tobacco Root Mountains, Montana: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 30, A-97.

Burger, H.R., Brady, J.B., *Steffen, K.J., *Abeyta, R., *Frisch, J.D., Cheney,J.T., And Harms, T.A. (1998) Geochemical And geothermobarometric appraisal Of the Archean Pony-Middle Mountain Metamorphic Suite (PMMMS), Tobacco Root Mountains, Montana: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 30, A-97.

Brady, J.B., *Carmichael, S., Burger, H.R., *Harris, C., Cheney, J.T., and Harms, T.A. (1998) Thermobarometry and geochemistry of metamorphosed mafic dikes and sills (MMDS) of the Tobacco Root Mountains, Montana: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 30, A-97.

*Sporleder, B.A., Morse, S.A., and Brady, J.B. (1998) Experimental study of the Lower Zone of the Kiglapait Intrusion: EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union 79, S368.

*Zayac, T., Asher, P.M., *Sigmon, J.D., Thomson, J.A., Brady, J.B., and Cheney, J.T. (1999) Experimental melting and analysis of a pelitic schist from central Massachusetts: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 31, A-78.

Brady, J.B., Cheney, J.T., and Asher, P.M. (1999) Melting of pelitic schists in central Massachusetts: in Mendelson, C.A.and Mankiewicz, C., eds., Twelfth Keck Research Symposium in Geology; Proceedings, Keck Geology Consortium, 26-28.

Brady, J.B., Cheney, J.T., and Manduca, C.A. (1999) Strategies for Successful Undergraduate Student - Faculty Collaborative Research Projects: EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union 80, xx.

Burger, H.R., Brady, J.B., Cheney, J.T., Harms, T.A., Mueller, P., Heatherington, A., and Wooden, J. (1999) Evidence for a major, Early Proterozoic orogenic event in the Tobacco Root Mountains of Southwestern Montana: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 31, xx.

Cheney, J.T., Harms, T.A., Brady, J.B., and Burger, H.R. (1999) Early Proterozoic 208Pb/232Th in situ ion probe dating of monazite from Archean metamorphic suites, Tobacco Root Mountains, MT: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 31, xx.

*Peterson, A., Morse, S.A., and Brady, J.B. (1999) Extreme Iron Enrichment in Graphite-Saturated Melts of Kiglapait Upper Zone Rocks at 5 kb: EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union 80, V12C-09.

*DiFilippo, E.L. and Brady, J.B. (2000) Metamorphic. evolution of high-pressure, low-temperature mafic rocks near Kini on the island of Syros, Greece: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 32, xx.

Brady, J.B., *Shiver, H., *Grandy, A., Cheney, J.T., Schumacher, J.C. (2000) Whole-rock geochemistry and metamorphism of blueschist/eclogite-facies mafic rocks on Syros, Cyclades, Greece: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 32, xx.

Cheney, J.T., Schumacher, J. C., Coath, C.D., Brady, J.B., *Difillipo, E.L, *Argyrou, E.N., *Otis, J.W., *Sperry, A.J., *Sable, J.E., *Skemer, P.A. (2000) Ion microprobe ages of zircons from blueschists, Syros, Greece: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 32, xx.

Schumacher, J.C., *Tonnsen, R., Cheney, J.T., Brady, J.B., *Koontz, C. (2000) Glaucophane marbles and associated high-pressure rocks on the island of Syros, Cyclades, Greece: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 32, xx.

*Arsenault , M. and Brady, J.B. (2001) Calc-silicate marbles of Syros, Greece: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 33, submitted.

*Able, L.M, and Brady, J.B. (2001) Lawsonite pseudomorphs in the schists of Syros, Greece: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 33, submitted.

*Trotter, A.E., and Brady, J.B. (2001) Syenitic composite dikes at Cat Cove, Salem, Massachusetts: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 33, submitted.