Northeastern Section - 42nd Annual Meeting (12–14 March 2007)
Session No. 44 Wednesday, 14 March 2007
8:35 AM-12:00 PM, University of New Hampshire: Memorial Union Building, Theater I

T5. Mesozoic Extension, Exhumation, Sedimentation and Magmatism in the Northern Appalachians II

Mary Roden-Tice and J. Gregory McHone, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
 8:35 AM Introductory Remarks
44-18:40 AM INTERACTIVE DATA LANGUAGE MAPPING FOR QUANTITATIVE PETROGRAPHIC CHARACTERIZATION: PALISADES FERRO-BASALTS AND GRANOPHYRES: STEINER, Jeffrey C.1, STEINER, Nicholas1, BLOCK, Karin2, and PUFFER, John3, (1) Earth and Atmospheric Science, City College of New York, 138th and Convent Avenue, New York, NY 10031, steiner@sci.ccny.cuny.edu, (2) Marine Geology and Geophysics, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964, (3) Department of Geological Sciences, Rutgers University, 101 Warren Street, Smith Hall, Newark, NJ 07102
44-29:00 AM IRON ENRICHMENT IN BASALTIC ROCKS OF THE NEWARK BASIN: CRYSTALLIZATION IN AN OPEN SYSTEM: BLOCK, Karin A.1, STEINER, Nicholas C.2, STEINER, Jeffrey C.2, and PUFFER, John H.3, (1) Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964, kblock@ldeo.columbia.edu, (2) Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, The City College of New York, 138th St. and Convent Ave. MR-106, New York, 10031, (3) Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University, 101 Warren Street, Smith Hall, Newark, NJ 07102
44-39:20 AM CORRELATION OF FOUR PALISADES MAGMAS WITH OVERLYING BASALT FLOWS, NEWARK BASIN, NEW JERSEY AND NEW YORK: PUFFER, John H., Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University, 101 Warren Street, Newark, NJ 07102, jpuffer@andromeda.rutgers.edu, BLOCK, Karin A., Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964, and STEINER, Jeffrey C., Earth and Atmospheric Science, City College of New York, 138th and Convent Avenue, New York, NY 10031
44-49:40 AM A LA-ICP-MS SEARCH FOR THE PRIMARY MAGMA COMPOSITION OF THE HIGGANUM DIKE SYSTEM, CENTRAL ATLANTIC MAGMATIC PROVINCE: DORAIS, Michael J., Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, dorais@byu.edu and TUBRETT, Michael, CREAIT Network, Memorial University, St. John's, NF A1B 3X5, Canada
 10:00 AM Break
44-510:15 AM EFFECTS OF METASOMATISM AND HOST ROCK FUSION ON THE CHEMISTRY OF EARLY JURASSIC PALISADES DIABASE IN THE NEWARK BASIN: BENIMOFF, Alan I., Department of Engineering Science and Physics and the Masters Program in Environmental Science, The College of Staten Island/CUNY, 2800 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10314, benimoff@mail.csi.cuny.edu and PUFFER, John H., Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University, 101 Warren Street, Newark, NJ 07102
44-610:35 AM IGNEOUS AND TECTONIC STRUCTURES IN NORTH MOUNTAIN BASALT, GRAND MANAN ISLAND, NB: MCHONE, J. Gregory, Earth Sci Education and Rsch, P.O. Box 647, Moodus, CT 06469-0647, gregmchone@snet.net
44-710:55 AM LATE JURASSIC TO EARLY CRETACEOUS EXHUMATION IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND CONNECTICUT BASED ON APATITE FISSION TRACK AGE GRADIENTS AND DISCONTINUITIES: RODEN-TICE, Mary K., Center for Earth and Environmental Science, Plattsburgh State University of New York, 101 Broad St, Plattsburgh, NY 12901, mary.rodentice@plattsburgh.edu and WINTSCH, Robert P., Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405
44-811:15 AM FAULT OFFSET OF THE ATLANTIC UPLANDS PENEPLANE: NEW LOOK AT AN OLD CONCEPT: STEA, Ralph R. and HORNE, Richard J., Natural Resources, Nova Scotia Government, 1701 Hollis St, P.O. Box 698, Halifax, NS B3J 2T9, Canada, rjhorne@gov.ns.ca
44-911:35 AM THE ST.LAWRENCE RIFT SYSTEM IN EASTERN CANADA – FIELD AND ISOTOPIC EVIDENCE FOR PALEOZOIC TO MESOZOIC(?) REACTIVATIONS OF IAPETUS FAULTS: TREMBLAY, Alain, Sciences de la Terre et de l'Atmosphère, Université du Québec à Montréal, C.P. 8888, Succursale Centre-Ville, Montréal, QC H3C 3P8, Canada, tremblay.a@uqam.ca, SASSEVILLE, Christian, Département des Sciences de la Terre et de l'Atmosphère, Université du Québec à Montréal, C.P. 8888 succ. Centre-Ville, Montréal, QC H3C 3P8, Canada, CLAUER, Norbert, Centre de Géochimie de la Surface, CNRS/Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, 67084, France, and ZENTILLI, Marcos, Dalhousie Univ, Dept Earth Sciences, Halifax, NS B3H 3J5, Canada
 11:55 AM Concluding Remarks

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