Session No. 112 Monday, October 28, 2002

1:30 PM-5:30 PM, Colorado Convention Center: C207
T114. Forward Modeling in Tectonics and Structural Geology
Bruno C. Vendeville, Martha O. Withjack and Joel H. Le Calvez, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
112-11:30 PM ORIGIN OF “DRAG” FOLDS BORDERING SALT DIAPIRS: SCHULTZ-ELA, Daniel D., Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, University Station, Box X, Austin, TX 78713-8924, schultzelad@mail.utexas.edu.
112-21:45 PM VISCOUS CREEP OF SUBSTRATUM AND ITS TECTONIC EFFECT ON VISCOUS AND BRITTLE OVERBURDEN: APPLICATIONS TO SALT BASINS AND CONTINENTAL PLATEAUS: GEMMER, Lykke, INGS, Steven, MEDVEDEV, Sergei, and BEAUMONT, Christopher, Oceanography Department, Dalhousie Univ, Halifax, NS B3H 4J1, Canada, lgemmer@is.dal.ca
112-32:00 PM 3D GEOMETRIC MODELING OF SALT TECTONICS, SEDIMENT DISPERSAL PATHS, ACCUMULATION HISTORY, AND HYDROCARBON MIGRATION THROUGH TIME: RICHARDS, David R., GRIFFITHS, Paul, and BLAND, Stuart, Midland Valley Exploration, 14 Park Circus, Glasgow, G3 6AX, United Kingdom, david@mve.com
112-42:15 PM FORWARD MODELING OF FAULTED DOMES: GEOLOGIC INSIGHTS FROM 3-D KINEMATIC MODELS: YIN, Hongwei and GROSHONG, Richard, Univ Alabama - Tuscaloosa, Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0338, yin002@bama.ua.edu
112-52:30 PM NEW NUMERICAL TOOL FOR INVERSE AND FORWARD MODELING OF COMPLEX GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURES: APPLICATION TO THE ANALYSIS OF A SANDBOX EXPERIMENT: MAERTEN, Laurent and MAERTEN, Frantz, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford Univ, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, laurent@pangea.stanford.edu
112-62:45 PM SIMULATING ALONG-STRIKE INTERACTION BETWEEN LATERALLY OFFSET FAULTS: A NEW PHYSICAL MODELING APPROACH: LE CALVEZ, Joel H., Schlumberger, 900 Southwest Parkway East, College Station, TX 77840, JCalvez2@college-station.oilfield.slb.com and VENDEVILLE, Bruno C., Bureau of Economic Geology, Univ of Texas at Austin, University Station, PO Box X, Austin, TX 78713-8924
 3:00 PM Break
112-73:15 PM FORWARD 3D MODELING OF COMPLEX FAULT SYSTEMS USING AN ELASTIC BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD: POLLARD, David D., MAERTEN, Frantz, MAERTEN, Laurent, RESOR, Phillip G., and FIORE, Patricia E., Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, dpollard@pangea.stanford.edu
112-83:30 PM INTERPLAY OF FLEXURE AND FAULTING IN THE RIO GRANDE RIFT, NEW MEXICO: ROY, Mousumi, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of New Mexico, 141 Northrop Hall, Albuquerque, NM 87131, mroy@unm.edu.
112-93:45 PM THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF A POPULATION OF NORMAL FAULTS IN A SCALED PHYSICAL MODEL: GRANGER, Amber, SCHLISCHE, Roy W., and WITHJACK, Martha Oliver, Geological Sciences, Rutgers Univ, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8066, kowabungahugs@aol.com
112-104:00 PM EFFECT OF DEFORMATION RATE ON FAULT POPULATIONS: SCHLISCHE, Roy W., Department of Geological Sciences, Rutgers Univ, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8066, schlisch@rci.rutgers.edu, WITHJACK, Martha Oliver, Geological Sciences, Rutgers Univ, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8066, and CLIFTON, Amy E., Nordic Volcanological Institute, Grensasvegur 50, 108 Reykjavik, Iceland
112-114:15 PM PHYSICAL MODELS OF INTRACONTINENTAL WRENCH ZONES: VENDEVILLE, Bruno C. and BONIFACE, Laurent P., Bureau of Economic Geology, Univ of Texas at Austin, University Station, PO Box X, Austin, TX 78713-8924, bvdv@mail.utexas.edu
112-124:30 PM NEW TECHNIQUES IN PHYSICAL MODELING OF BASEMENT-INVOLVED FAULT-RELATED FOLDS: FISCHER, Mark P., Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois Univ, 406 Davis Hall, DeKalb, IL 60115-2854, fischer@geol.niu.edu and KEATING, David P., Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois Univ, 406 Davis Hall, De Kalb, IL 60115-2854
112-134:45 PM VISCOUS LAYER MODEL FOR A FAULT-PROPAGATION FOLD: PATTON, Thomas L., BP Exploration, Chertsey Road, Sunbury on Thames, TW16 7LN, United Kingdom, pattontl@bp.com and FLETCHER, R.C., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0399
112-145:00 PM EVOLUTION OF SMALL- AND MESOSCALE STRUCTURE AND FABRIC IN AN ACCRETIONARY WEDGE: FLETCHER, Raymond C., Geological Sciences, Univ Colorado - Boulder, PO Box 399, Boulder, CO 80309-0399, fletchr@spot.colorado.edu.

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