2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16–19, 2005)
Session No. 84 Monday, 17 October 2005
8:00 AM-12:00 PM, Salt Palace Convention Center: Ballroom D

T130. The Yellowstone Hotspot: Integrated Field, Geochemical, and Geophysical Studies

John Shervais, Victor Camp, Dennis J. Geist and Jonathan M.G. Glen, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
 8:00 AM Introductory Remarks
84-18:15 AM DOES HOTSPOT MELTING PACE GREAT BASIN EXTENSION?: GLEN, Jonathan M.G. and PONCE, David A., U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, jglen@usgs.gov
84-28:35 AM THE GREAT VOLCANIC OUTBURST INITIATING THE YELLOWSTONE HOTSPOT: CAMP, Victor E., San Diego State Univ, 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182-1020, vcamp@geology.sdsu.edu, ROSS, Martin E., Geology, Northeastern Univ, 14 Holmes Hall, 325 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, and HOOPER, Peter R., Geology, Washington State Univ, Pullman, Washington, WA 99164
84-38:55 AM IMPLICATIONS OF THE GEOCHEMICAL VARIATIONS IN THE WANAPUM BASALT FORMATION (COLUMBIA RIVER BASALT GROUP) FOR A PLUME SOURCE: MARTIN, Bart S., Department of Geology and Geography, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, OH 43015, bsmartin@owu.edu
84-49:10 AM ORIGINS OF CENOZOIC SILICIC VOLCANIC ROCKS OF THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN AND GREAT BASIN, WESTERN UNITED STATES: CHRISTIANSEN, Eric H., Department of Geology, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, eric_christiansen@byu.edu and MCCURRY, Michael, Geosciences, Idaho State Univ, Box 8072, Pocatello, ID 83209
84-59:25 AM SILICIC VOLCANISM OF THE YELLOWSTONE HOTSPOT – A LITHOSPHERIC PROBE: NASH, Barbara P., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, 135 S. 1460 E., Rm 719, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0111, nash@earth.utah.edu and PERKINS, Michael E., Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, 135 South 1460 East, Rm 719, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0111
 9:45 AM Break
84-610:00 AM ORIGIN OF SNAKE RIVER PLAIN - YELLOWSTONE (SRPY) BASALTIC MAGMAS: LITHOSPHERIC VS. ASTHENOSPHERIC CONTRIBUTIONS: LEEMAN, William P., Earth Science Division, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22230, wleeman@nsf.gov
84-710:15 AM BASALTIC VOLCANISM OF THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN AND ITS RELATION TO THE YELLOWSTONE HOTSPOT: AN OVERVIEW: SHERVAIS, John W., Geology Dept, Utah State Univ, Logan, UT 84322-4505, shervais@cc.usu.edu, VETTER, Scott, Dept. of Geology, Centenary College, Shreveport, LA 71134, and HANAN, Barry B., Geological Sciences, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182
84-810:30 AM LAVA FLOW-FIELD EMPLACEMENT AT ROCK CORRAL BUTTE, EASTERN SNAKE RIVER PLAIN, IDAHO: A NEW MECHANISM FOR “TUMULI” FORMATION: GREGG, Tracy K.P., Department of Geological Sciences, The University at Buffalo, State University of New York, 876 Natural Sciences Complex, Buffalo, NY 14260, tgregg@geology.buffalo.edu, SAKIMOTO, Susan E.H., Civil Engineering and Geological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, 156 Fitzpatrick Engineering Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556, and HUGHES, Scott, Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209
84-910:45 AM A NEW MODEL FOR BASALTIC LAVA POND AND FLOW FIELD FORMATION: SAKIMOTO, Susan E.H., Civil Engineering and Geological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, 156 Fitzpatrick Engineering Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556, ssakimot@nd.edu, GREGG, Tracy, Department of Geological Sciences, The University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, and HUGHES, Scott, Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209
84-1011:00 AM THE YELLOWSTONE PLUMEHEAD, MID-SIZED IGNEOUS PROVINCES, AND CENOZOIC STRUCTURAL DEFORMATION OF THE NORTH AMERICAN CORDILLERA: A SINGLE, PROLONGED TECTONIC EVENT: IHINGER, Phillip D., Department of Geology, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 105 Garfield Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004, ihinger@uwec.edu, WATKINS, James M., Department of Geology, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, 105 Garfield Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004, and JOHNSON, Breck R., Department of Geological Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Campus Box #3315, Mitchell Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3315
84-1111:15 AM THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN SCIENTIFIC DRILLING PROJECT (SRP-SDP): TRACKING THE YELLOWSTONE HOTSPOT THROUGH SPACE AND TIME: SHERVAIS, John W.1, GEIST, Dennis2, HUGHES, Scott3, BRANNEY, M.J.4, HANAN, Barry B.5, VETTER, Scott6, WILLIAMS, Douglas7, and PROKOPENKO, Alexander7, (1) Geology Dept, Utah State Univ, Logan, UT 84322-4505, shervais@cc.usu.edu, (2) Geological Sciences, Univ of Idaho, P.O. Box 443022, Moscow, ID 83844-3022, (3) Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209, (4) Geology, Univ of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH, (5) Geological Sciences, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182, (6) Dept. of Geology, Centenary College, Shreveport, LA 71134, (7) Geological Sciences, Univ of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208

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