North-Central Section–40th Annual Meeting (20–21 April 2006)
Session No. 2 Thursday, 20 April 2006
8:00 AM-12:20 PM, Student Center, University of Akron: Ballroom C

S1. Carboniferous Sedimentology and Stratigraphy

Elizabeth H. Gierlowski-Kordesch and Ronald L. Martino, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
2-18:00 AM CALIBRATION OF MIDDLE TO LATE PENNSYLVANIAN TIME SCALE USING SUCCESSION OF GLACIAL-EUSTATIC MIDCONTINENT CYCLOTHEMS: HECKEL, Philip H., Geoscience, University of Iowa, 121 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242, philip-heckel@uiowa.edu
2-28:20 AM RE-DEFINITION OF THE ST. LOUIS-STE. GENEVIEVE BOUNDARY IN SOUTHEASTERN IOWA: SNYDER, Daniel, Department of Geosciences, University of Iowa, 121 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242, daniel-snyder@uiowa.edu
2-38:40 AM CORRELATING AND CHARACTERIZING SMALL-SCALE FLOODING SURFACES WITHIN A HIGH-FREQUENCY SEQUENCE USING CONODONT DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS: IOLA LIMESTONE (UPPER PENNSYLVANIAN), MIDCONTINENT USA: LEONARD, Karl W., Anthropology and Earth Science, Minnesota State University Moorhead, 1104 7th Avenue South, Moorhead, MN 56563, leonardk@mnstate.edu
2-49:00 AM SEDIMENTATION AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE MANSFIELD FORMATION IN MARTIN COUNTY, INDIANA: SIMONELLI, Glenn, JOHNSON, Claudia C., ELSWICK, Erika R., and KAUFFMAN, Erle G., Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 6405 S. Main St, Bloomngton, IN 47401, gsimonel@indiana.edu
2-59:20 AM PROXIMAL FACIES OF THE UPPER FREEPORT AND ASSOCIATED CYCLOTHEMS IN THE VICINITY OF THE ALLEGHENY FRONT, NORTHERN APPALACHIAN BASIN: BELT, Edward S., Geology, Amherst College, Amherst, MA 01002, esbelt@amherst.edu, MARTINO, Ronald L., Geology, Marshall Univ, Huntington, WV 25755, LENTZ, Leonard J., Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 3244 Schoolhouse Road, Middletown, PA 17057-3534, LYONS, Timothy W., Dept of Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, 1432 Geology, Riverside, CA 92521-0423, and HECKEL, Philip H., Geoscience, University of Iowa, 121 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242
2-69:40 AM SPIRORBIS AS AN INDICATOR OF MARINE INFLUENCE IN PENNSYLVANIAN CYCLOTHEMS: CASSLE, Christopher F., Environmental Resources Management, 5950 S. Willow Drive, Ste. 200, Greenwood Village, CO 80111-5144, gierlows@ohio.edu, GIERLOWSKI-KORDESCH, Elizabeth, Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Labs, Athens, OH 45701-2979, and MARTINO, Ronald L., Department of Geology, Marshall University, Huntington, WV 25755
 10:00 AM Break
2-710:20 AM STRATIGRAPHY AND DEPOSITIONAL FRAMEWORK OF THE TWOMILE LIMESTONE (LATE PENNSYLVANIAN) OF WEST VIRGINIA: MARTINO, Ronald L., Department of Geology, Marshall University, Huntington, WV 25755-2550, martinor@marshall.edu, GIERLOWSKI-KORDESCH, Elizabeth, Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701-2979, BLAKE, Bascombe M., West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1 Mont Chateau Road, Morgantown, WV 26508-8079, and EBLE, Cortland F., Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, 228 Mining and Mineral Resources Bldg, Lexington, KY 40506-0107
2-810:40 AM FLUVIAL-ESTUARINE CHANNELS IN THE PARAGON FORMATION AND PENNINGTON GROUP, UPPER MISSISSIPPIAN, EASTERN KENTUCKY: GREB, Stephen F., Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, 228 Mining and Mineral Resources Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0107, greb@uky.edu
2-911:00 AM METEORIC SPHAEROSIDERITE LINES FROM THE ATOKAN (LANGSETTIAN) CROOKED FORK GROUP, EASTERN TENNESSEE: A FIRST-CUT COMPARISON BETWEEN PALEOEQUATORIAL PRECIPITATION RATES FROM THE CARBONIFEROUS ICEHOUSE AND CRETACEOUS GREENHOUSE WORLDS: LUDVIGSON, Greg A., Kansas Geological Survey, The University of Kansas, 1930 Constant Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047-3726, gludvigson@kgs.ku.edu, GONZÁLEZ, Luis A., Department of Geology, Univ of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045-7613, and DRIESE, Steven G., Department of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354
2-1011:20 AM LINKING MIDDLE TO LATE PENNSYLVANIAN CLIMATE CHANGE TO VARIATIONS IN ICHNOFAUNA AND PEDOGENIC DEVELOPMENT IN FLOODPLAIN AND LACUSTRINE PALEOENVIRONMENTS OF THE APPALACHIAN BASIN: HEMBREE, Daniel I., NADON, Gregory C., and STIGALL, Alycia L., Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701, hembree@ohio.edu
2-1111:40 AM SEDIMENTOLOGY AND STRATIGRAPHY OF THE PENNSYLVANIAN SAGINAW AQUIFER, CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN, USA: VENABLE, Niah B. and BARNES, David A., Geosciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 West Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, barnes@wmich.edu
2-1212:00 PM PETROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF THE MISSISSIPPIAN (CHESTERIAN) LOYALHANNA MEMBER OF THE MAUCH CHUNK FORMATION, KEYSTONE QUARRY, SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA: KREZOSKI, Gillian M., Department of Geology, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 105 Garfield Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004, krezosgm@uwec.edu, HAVHOLM, Karen G., Dept. of Geology, Univ of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, 105 Garfield Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004, and SWEZEY, Christopher S., US Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr., MS 956, Reston, VA 20192

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