2003 Seattle Annual Meeting (November 2–5, 2003)
Session No. 181 Tuesday, November 4, 2003
1:30 PM-5:30 PM, Washington State Convention and Trade Center: 609

T127. New Perspectives on Neoproterozoic–Early Paleozoic Development of Western Laurentia: In Honor of John Cooper

Mike Pope and Chris Fedo, Presiding
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181-11:30 PM ADVANCEMENTS IN UNDERSTANDING THE NEOPROTEROZOIC AND EARLY PALEOZOIC STRATIGRAPHY IN WESTERN LAURENTIA: A SESSION RECOGNIZING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF JOHN D. COOPER: FEDO, Christopher M., Earth & Environmental Sciences, The George Washington Univ, 2029 G St. NW, Washington, DC 20052, cfedo@gwu.edu.
181-21:45 PM OASES ON SNOWBALL EARTH: A TALE OF THREE ICE-MASS TYPES: HOFFMAN, Paul F.1, MALOOF, Adam C.2, and HALVERSON, Galen P.2, (1) Earth & Planetary Sciences, Harvard Univ, 20 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138, hoffman@eps.harvard.edu, (2) Harvard Univ, 20 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138-2902
181-32:00 PM THE NEOPROTEROZOIC ROCK RECORD: TESTING THE NATURE OF EXTREME CLIMATE CHANGE IN DEEP TIME: PRAVE, A.R1, FALLICK, A.E.2, CONDON, D.3, and BENN, D.1, (1) School of Geography and Geosciences, Univ of St Andrews, St Andrews, KY16 9ST, United Kingdom, ap13@st-and.ac.uk, (2) SUERC, East Kilbride, Glasgow, G75 0QF, United Kingdom, (3) EAPS 54-1124, MIT, Cambridge, MA 01239
181-42:15 PM CALCIUM CARBONATE SEAFLOOR FANS FROM NEOPROTEROZOIC AND LOWER TRIASSIC STRATA, DEATH VALLEY REGION: A SNOWBALL'S CHANCE?: CORSETTI, Frank A.1, PRUSS, Sara B.1, MARENCO, Pedro J.1, KAUFMAN, Alan J.2, and BOTTJER, David J.1, (1) Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740, fcorsett@usc.edu, (2) Geology Department, Univ of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742-4211
181-52:30 PM C-ISOTOPES AND SEAFLOOR PRECIPITATES FROM THE POCATELLO FORMATION, SOUTHEAST IDAHO: IMPLICATIONS FOR NEOPROTEROZOIC EARTH HISTORY: LORENTZ, Nathaniel J., Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Southern California, 3651 University Avenue, SCI 211, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740, lorentz@usc.edu, CORSETTI, Frank A., Earth Sciences, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, and LINK, Paul Karl, Geology, Idaho State Univ, Pocatello, ID 83209
181-62:45 PM SLUMPING OF LARGE CARBONATE MOUNDS INTO DEEP WATER: A RECORD OF RAPID CARBONATE PRECIPITATION FOLLOWING A NEOPROTEROZOIC DEGLACIATION: DEYOUNG, Damon P.1, KENNEDY, Martin J.1, WRIGHT, Lauren A.2, and TROXEL, Bennie W.3, (1) Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of California, Riverside, CA 92521, ddeyo001@student.ucr.edu, (2) Foxdale Village, 500 E Marylyn Ave Apt 69, State College, PA 16801-6270, (3) 2961 Redwood Rd, Napa, CA 94558
181-73:00 PM IS THE NOONDAY DOLOMITE A CAP CARBONATE? STRATIGRAPHIC TIMING CONSTRAINTS FROM THE KINGSTON RANGE: MROFKA, David D.1, KENNEDY, Martin J.1, WRIGHT, Lauren A.2, and TROXEL, Bennie W.3, (1) Department of Earth Science, Univ of California, Riverside, Geology Building, Riverside, CA 92521, david.mrofka@email.ucr.edu, (2) Foxdale Village, 500 E Marylyn Ave Apt 69, State College, PA 16801-6270, (3) 2961 Redwood Rd, Napa, CA 94558
181-83:15 PM GEOCHEMISTRY OF NEOPROTEROZOIC CARBONATES: RELATIONS BETWEEN D13C EXCURSIONS AND RARE EARTH ELEMENTS: VOGEL, Marilyn Browning1, WOODEN, Joseph L.2, WIEGAND, Bettina1, and MEIBOM, Anders1, (1) Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford Univ, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, marilynv@pangea.stanford.edu, (2) Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford Univ, Stanford, 94305
181-93:30 PM ORIGIN OF DEPLETED SIGNATURES IN CARBONATE-CEMENTED DEEP-WATER SANDSTONES (NEOPROTEROZOIC, BRITISH COLUMBIA): EVIDENCE FOR METHANOGENESIS?: MEYER, Lori, Geology & Geophysics, Univ of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, llmeyer@ucalgary.ca and ROSS, Gerald M., Geol Survey of Canada, 3303 33rd Street NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada
181-103:45 PM THE WINDERMERE TURBIDITE SYSTEM: A WINDOW INTO THE NEOPROTEROZOIC DEEP-WATER WORLD: ROSS, Gerald M., Geol Survey of Canada, 3303 33rd Street NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7 Canada, gmross@nrcan.gc.ca.
181-114:00 PM PLATE-KINEMATIC MODEL OF THE NEOPROTEROZOIC-EARLY CAMBRIAN BREAKUP OF THE SIBERIA-LAURENTIA CONNECTION AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CORDILLERAN MIOGEOCLINE: SEARS, James W., Geology Department, Univ of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, jwsears@selway.umt.edu, PRICE, Raymond A., Department of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen's Univeristy, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, and CHAMBERLAIN, Kevin R., Geology & Geophysics Department, Univ of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071-3006
181-124:15 PM DEEP SUBTIDAL DEPOSITS, EARLY CAMBRIAN SEKWI FORMATION, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, CANADA: DILLIARD, Kelly A., Department of Geology, Washington State Univ, Pullman, WA 99164-2812, kdilliard@wsu.edu, POPE, Mike, Department of Geology, Washington State Univ, Webster Hall 1228, Pullman, WA 99164-2812, HASIOTIS, Stephen T., Dept of Geology, Univ of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045-7613, and LIEBERMAN, Bruce S., Geology, Univ Kansas, 120 Lindley Hall, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045-7613
181-134:30 PM EARLIEST TRACES OF LIFE ON LAND: ARTHROPOD TRACKWAYS AND OTHER ICHNA IN EARLY CAMBRIAN (NEVADELLA ZONE) INTERTIDAL TO SUPRATIDAL DEPOSITS, MACKENZIE MOUNTAINS, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, CANADA: HASIOTIS, Stephen T., Department of Geology, Univ of Kansas, 120 Lindley Hall, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045-7613, hasiotis@ku.edu, LIEBERMAN, Bruce S., Geology, Univ Kansas, 120 Lindley Hall, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045-7613, DILLIARD, Kelly, Geology, Washington State Univ, P.O. Box 642812, Pullman, WA 99164-2812, and POPE, Mike C., Geology, Washington State Univ, Pullman, WA
181-144:45 PM CAMBRIAN–ORDOVICIAN STRATIGRAPHY OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO: MYROW, Paul M., Geology Department, Colorado College, 14 E Cache La Poudre St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903-3243, pmyrow@coloradocollege.edu, TAYLOR, John, Dept. of Geosciences, Indiana Univ of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA 15705, SACERDOTI, Raffaello, Geology, Colorado College, 14 E. Cache La Poudre, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, RIPPERDAN, Robert L., Department of Geology, Univ of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, PO Box 9017, Mayaguez, PR 00681, and ETHINGTON, Raymond L., Geological Sciences, Univ of Missouri-Columbia, 101 Geology Building, Columbia, MO 65211
181-155:00 PM AGE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE SEQUENCE BOUNDARY AT THE BASE OF THE EUREKA QUARTZITE IN CENTRAL NEVADA: SALTZMAN, Matthew R.1, YOUNG, Seth1, BERGSTROM, Stig M.2, HOLMDEN, Chris3, and PATTERSON, William P.4, (1) Geological Sciences, Ohio State Univ, 275 Mendenhall Laboratory, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, saltzman.11@osu.edu, (2) Ohio State Univ - Columbus, 155 S Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210-1308, (3) Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Pl, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, (4) Dept. of Geological Sciences, Univ. of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada
181-165:15 PM TOWARD A LATE ORDOVICIAN (CINCINNATIAN) SEA-LEVEL CURVE: POPE, Michael C., Geology, Washington State Univ, P.O. Box 642812, Pullman, WA 99163, mcpope@wsu.edu, HARRIS, Mark T., Univ of Wisconsin, PO Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413, and SHEEHAN, Peter M., Geology, Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 West Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233

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