Session No. 113 Monday, October 28, 2002

1:30 PM-5:30 PM, Colorado Convention Center: C108/110/112
T117. Rocky Mountains II: Lithospheric Structure and Evolution of Rocky Mountain Region, from Deep Mantle to Mountain Tops II
Karl E. Karlstrom and Michael L. Williams, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
113-11:30 PM CONTRASTING LOWER CRUSTAL EVOLUTION ACROSS AN ARCHEAN-PROTEROZOIC SUTURE: PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL AND GEOCHRONOLOGIC STUDIES OF LOWER CRUSTAL XENOLITHS IN SOUTHERN WYOMING AND NORTHERN COLORADO: FARMER, G. Lang, Univ Colorado - Boulder, PO Box 399, Boulder, CO 80309-0399, farmer@cires.colorado.edu, BOWRING, Samuel, Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, CHRISTENSEN, Nikolas I., Univ Wisconsin - Madison, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706-1692, WILLIAMS, Michael, Department of Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01002, STEVENS, Liane, Department of Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts, Morrill Science Center, 611 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003-5820, and MATZEL, Jennifer, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, M.I.T, 77 Massachussetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
113-21:45 PM PALEOPROTEROZOIC TO MESOPROTEROZOIC EVOLUTION OF SOUTHWESTERN NORTH AMERICA: THE VIEW FROM THE LOWER CRUST: CROWLEY, James L.1, MATZEL, Jennifer P.1, BOWRING, Samuel A.1, WILLIAMS, Michael L.2, FARMER, G. Lang3, and KARLSTROM, Karl E.4, (1) Dept. of EAPS, MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139, jlcrowle@mit.edu, (2) Department of Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts, Morrill Science Center, 611 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003-5820, (3) Dept. of Geol. Sci, Univ. of CO, Boulder, CO 80309, (4) Dept. of EPS, Univ. of NM, Albuquerque, NM 87131
113-32:00 PM U-PB ZIRCON AGES OF ECLOGITES, GARNETITES, AND CENOZOIC ROCK-WATER REACTIONS IN PROTEROZOIC MANTLE BELOW THE COLORADO PLATEAU: SMITH, Douglas1, MOSER, Desmond E.2, CONNELLY, James N.1, MANSER, Kathryn1, and SCHULZE, Daniel J.3, (1) Univ Texas - Austin, Dept Geological Sciences, C1100, Austin, TX 78712-1101, doug@maestro.geo.utexas.edu, (2) Geology & Geophysics, Univ of Utah, 135 South 1460 East, Browning Building - Room 609, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0011, (3) Univ Toronto - Erindale College, Dept Geology, Mississauga, ON L5L 1C6, Canada
113-42:15 PM RIO GRANDE RIFT LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE AND AGE AS REVEALED BY MANTLE XENOLITHS FROM KILBOURNE HOLE, NEW MEXICO: ANTHONY, Elizabeth Y., KAPPUS, Eric, and VELADOR, Jesus, Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, eanthony@geo.utep.edu
113-52:30 PM LITHOPROBE NEAR-VERTICAL TO WIDE-ANGLE SEISMIC PROFILES ACROSS THE NORTHERN CANADIAN CORDILLERA: COMPARISON AND INTERPRETATION: CLOWES, Ron M.1, HAMMER, Philip T.C.2, WELFORD, J. Kim2, and FERNANDEZ VIEJO, Gabriela2, (1) LITHOPROBE and Earth & Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Road, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada, clowes@lithoprobe.ubc.ca, (2) Earth & Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Road, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
113-62:45 PM VELOCITY STRUCTURE OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS BASED ON DEEP PROBE '95 AND CD-ROM '99 SEISMIC REFRACTION/WIDE-ANGLE REFLECTION DATA: SNELSON, Catherine M.1, RUMPEL, Hanna-Maria2, KELLER, G. Randy3, MILLER, Kate C.3, PRODEHL, Claus2, and LEVANDER, Alan4, (1) Department of Geoscience, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Box 454010, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, csnelson@unlv.edu, (2) Geophysikalisches Institut, Univ of Karlsruhe, Hertzstr.16, Karlsruhe, 76187, Germany, (3) Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, (4) Department of Earth Science, Rice Univ, 6100 Main Street, MS 126, Houston, TX 77005
 3:00 PM Break
113-73:15 PM UPLIFT OF THE SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAINS AND ALVARADO RIDGE: EATON, Gordon P., SeaMountain Country, 705 Snowberry Lane, Suite O, Coupeville, WA 98239, geaton@whidbey.net.
113-83:30 PM ISOSTATIC SUPPORT OF THE COLORADO PLATEAU: CHASE, C.G.1, LIBARKIN, J.A.2, and SUSSMAN, A.J.1, (1) Department of Geosciences, Univ of Arizona, 1040 E 4th St, Tucson, AZ 85721-0077, chase@geo.arizona.edu, (2) Science Education Department, Harvard College Observatory, 60 Garden St. MS-71, Cambridge, MA 02138
113-93:45 PM GEOPHYSICAL EVIDENCE FOR PROCESSES OF CORDILLERAN UPLIFT: LOWRY, Anthony R., Department of Physics, Univ Colorado - Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309-0390, arlowry@himalaya.colorado.edu.
113-104:00 PM CRUSTAL EVOLUTION OF THE SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION: KELLER, G. Randy1, KARLSTROM, Karl2, MILLER, Kate C.3, SNELSON, Catherine4, ANDRONICOS, Christopher3, WILLIAMS, Michael5, and LEVANDER, Alan6, (1) Department of Geological Sciences/ PACES, Univ of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, keller@geo.utep.edu, (2) Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of New Mexico, 200 Yale Blvd. NE, Northrop Hall, Albuquerque, NM 87131, (3) Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, (4) Department of Geoscience, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, (5) Department of Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01002, (6) Geology and Geophysics, Rice Univ, 6100 Main Street, MS 126, Houston, TX 77005
113-114:15 PM LATE CENOZOIC EVOLUTION OF THE SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAINS: DUEKER, Ken G, Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Wyoming, 16 and Gibbons, Laramie, WY 82071, dueker@uwyo.edu.
 4:30 PM Panel Discussion

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