Rocky Mountain (56th Annual) and Cordilleran (100th Annual) Joint Meeting (May 3–5, 2004)
Session No. 34 Wednesday, May 5, 2004
8:10 AM-12:00 PM, Boise Centre on the Grove: Salmon River

S6. Sardinia, Italy, and the Development of the Western Mediterranean Basin I

Paola Pittau, Aosonio Ronchi and Claude Spinosa, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
 8:10 AM Introductory Remarks
34-18:20 AM THE GEOLOGY OF THE EXTERNAL NAPPES AND FORELAND ZONES OF THE VARISCAN BASEMENT OF SARDINIA: FUNEDDA, Antonio, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di cagliari, Via Trentino, 51, Cagliari, 09127, Italy, afunedda@unica.it and NORTHRUP, Clyde J., Dept of Geosciences, Boise State Univ, Boise, ID
34-28:40 AM METAMORPHISM-DEFORMATION RELATION IN THE ASINARA ISLAND (ITALY). INSIGTHS ON THE NORTH SARDINIA VARISCAN TECTONICS: OGGIANO, Giacomo, Istituto di Scienze Geologico-Mineralogiche, Università di Sassari, sassari 07100, giacoggi@uniss.it.
34-39:00 AM SILURIAN AND DEVONIAN BIOSTRATIGRAPHY AND PALAEONTOLOGY OF SARDINIA (ITALY) AND PALAEOGEOGRAPHIC IMPLICATIONS: CORRADINI, Carlo, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Cagliari, via Trentino 51, Cagliari I-09127 Italy, corradin@unica.it.
34-49:20 AM LATE-PALAEOZOIC TO EARLY-MESOZOIC TECTONOSEDIMENTARY CYCLES IN SARDINIA AND THEIR CORRELATION IN THE WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN AREA: RONCHI, Ausonio, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Pavia, Via Ferrata 1, Pavia 27100, ausonio.ronchi@manhattan.unipv.it.
34-59:40 AM PERMIAN TO TRIASSIC GEODYNAMIC AND MAGMATIC EVOLUTION OF THE BRESCIAN PREALPS (LOMBARDY, ITALY): CASSINIS, Giuseppe1, CORTESOGNO, Luciano2, GAGGERO, Laura2, and PEROTTI, Cesare1, (1) Earth Sciences, Univ of Pavia, Via Ferrata 1, Pavia, 27100, Italy, cassinis@unipv.it, (2) Dip.Te.Ris, Univ of Genoa, Corso Europa 26, Genoa, 16132, Italy, gaggero@dipteris.unige.it
 10:00 AM Break
34-610:20 AM PERMIAN SARDINIA MEGAPUZZLE?: MUTTONI, Giovanni, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Milano, via Mangiagalli 34, Milano, I-20133, Italy, giovanni.muttoni1@unimi.it, RONCHI, Ausonio, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Pavia, Via Ferrata 1, Pavia, 27100, KENT, Dennis V., Geological Sciences, Rutgers Univ. and Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Piscataway, NJ 08854, BACHTADSE, Valerian, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Ludwig-Maximillians Univ, Theresienstrasse 41, Munich 2, 80333, MOSER, Elmar, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ, Theresienstrasse 41, Munich, G-80333, Germany, and GARZANTI, Eduardo, Dipartimento Scienze Geologiche e Geotecnologie, UNIVERSITA' DI MILANO-BICOCCA, Piazza della Scienza 4, Milano, 20126, Italy
34-710:40 AM UPPER CARBONIFEROUS TO TRIASSIC TERRESTRIAL PALYNOFLORAS OF SARDINIA: BIOSTRATIGRAPHIC, PALEOCLIMATOLOGIC AND PALEOPHYTOGEOGRAPHIC IMPLICATIONS: PITTAU, Paola, Universita di Cagliari, pittaup@unica.it and DEL RIO, Myriam, Scienze della Terra, Università di Cagliari, via Trentino 51, Cagliari, I-09127, Italy
34-811:00 AM CRETACEOUS TEMPERATE-TYPE CARBONATE PLATFORMS FROM NORTHERN (SARDINIA) AND SOUTHERN (APENNINES, APULIA) TETHYAN MARGINS: CARANNANTE, Gabriele, Scienze della Terra, Università di Napoli, Largo S. Marcellino 10, Napoli, I-80138, Italy, gcarannante@unina.it and SIMONE, Lucia, Earth Sciences Department, Univ 'Frederico II', Naples, 80138, Italy, lusimone@unina.it
34-911:20 AM EVOLUTION AND PALAEOGEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF ORBITOLINIDS (LARGER FORAMINIFERA) IN THE URGONIAN CARBONATE PLATFORMS OF SW EUROPE. COMPARISONS WITH CARIBBEAN TETHYAN SPECIES: CHERCHI, Antonietta, Scienze della Terra, Università di Cagliari, via Trentino 51, Cagliari I-09127 Italy, acherchi@unica.it.
34-1011:40 AM LARGER FORAMINIFERA: A KEY FOR THE PALEOENVIRONMENTAL AND PALEOGEOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION OF THE EARLY TERTIARY OF SARDINIA (WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN): MATTEUCCI, Ruggero and PIGNATTI, Johannes, Scienze della Terra, Università La Sapienza, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, Roma, I-00185, Italy, ruggero.matteucci@uniroma1.it

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