2008 Joint Meeting of The Geological Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies with the Gulf Coast Section of SEPM
Session No. 212 Monday, 6 October 2008
1:30 PM-5:30 PM, George R. Brown Convention Center: 322AB

T77. Recent Advances in the Understanding of Adirondack and Southern Grenville Province Tectonics II: In Honor of James McLelland (GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)

Graham B. Baird, Catherine Shrady and Bruce Selleck, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
212-11:30 PM Anatexis of Metapelites in the Adirondacks: The Importance of Shawinigan Orogenesis: BICKFORD, Marion E., Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244-1070, mebickfo@syr.edu and MCLELLAND, James M., Dept. of Geology, Colgate Univ, Hamilton, NY 13346-1398
212-21:45 PM Timing of Metamorphism in the Adirondack Lowlands, New York State: Constraints from U-Pb Zircon and Monazite Geochronology: SELLECK, Bruce W., Dept. Geology, Colgate University, 13 Oak Drive, Hamilton, NY 13346, bselleck@mail.colgate.edu
212-32:00 PM Geochronology of Adirondack Pegmatites by LA-MC-ICP-MS: CHIARENZELLI, Jeffrey R.1, LUPULESCU, Marian2, JOHNSTON, Scott3, PULLEN, Alex3, and CHIARENZELLI, Joseph J.1, (1) Geology, St. Lawrence University, 149 Brown Hall, St. Lawrence University 23 Romoda Drive, Canton, NY 13617, jchiarenzelli@stlawu.edu, (2) New York State Museum, Cultural Education Center, Albany, NY 12230, (3) Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Gould-Simpson Building #77, Tucson, AZ 85721
212-42:15 PM New U-Pb Zircon Ages Reveal a Long-Lived Magmatic History for the Harvey-Cardiff Domain of the Composite Arc Belt of the Grenville Province In Ontario: EASTON, Robert Michael, Precambrian Geoscience Section, Ontario Geological Survey, 933 Ramsey Lake Road, 7th Floor, Sudbury, ON P3E 6B5, Canada, mike.easton@ontario.ca and KAMO, Sandra L., Jack Satterly Geochronology Laboratory, Univ of Toronto, 22 Russell Street, Toronto, ON M5S 3B1, Canada
212-52:30 PM New SHRIMP Ages for Grenville Rocks of the Northern Blue Ridge, Virginia and Maryland: Redefinition of Mesoproterozoic Magmatic and Metamorphic Events: ALEINIKOFF, John N.1, SOUTHWORTH, Scott2, TOLLO, Richard P.3, FANNING, C. Mark4, BURTON, William C.2, and LYTTLE, Peter T.5, (1) USGS, Denver Federal Center, MS 963, Denver, CO 80225, jaleinikoff@usgs.gov, (2) U.S. Geological Survey, 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192-0001, (3) Geological Sciences Program, George Washington Univ, Washington, DC 20052, (4) Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National Univ, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia, (5) U.S. Geological Survey, 908 National Center, Reston, VA 20192
212-62:45 PM Petrographic Evidence for Excess Silica in Antiperthitic Plagioclase of the Montpelier Anorthosite, Virginia, and a Link with Extensive Myrmekite Development: OWENS, Brent E.1, DYMEK, Robert F.2, and CLEMENT, Stephen C.1, (1) Department of Geology, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23187, beowen@wm.edu, (2) Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University, 1 Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO 63130
212-73:00 PM Timing of Mesoproterozoic Magmatism and Metamorphism in the Vicinity of Mount Rogers, Southwestern Virginia and Northwestern North Carolina: Implications for the Nature of Grenville-Age Orogenesis in the Southern Appalachians: TOLLO, Richard, Geological Sciences Program, George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052, rtollo@gwu.edu, ALEINIKOFF, John, U.S. Geol Survey, Denver, CO 80225, SOUTHWORTH, Scott, U.S. Geological Survey, 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192-0001, WOODEN, Joe, USGS-Stanford Ion Microprobe Laboratory, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, MAZDAB, Frank, USGS-Stanford Ion Microprobe Facility, Green Building, Rm 89, 367 Panama Street, Stanford, CA 94305-2220, and FANNING, Mark, Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
 3:15 PM Break
212-83:30 PM Finding the Water for Partial Melting of the Lower Crust: SEAMAN, Sheila J.1, WILLIAMS, Michael L.1, and KOTEAS, Christopher2, (1) Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, 611 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003, sjs@geo.umass.edu, (2) Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 611 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003
212-93:45 PM Proximal Facies of the 1.38 (?)- 1.33 Ga Carrizo Mountain Group, Trans-Pecos Texas: GRIMES, Stephen W., Department of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, University of Texas at Brownsville, 80 Fort Brown, Brownsville, TX 78520, steve.grimes@utb.edu
212-104:00 PM Grenville Tectonics In Texas: A Diachronous Orogeny: MOSHER, Sharon1, DAVIS, Ben1, and GRIMES, Stephen W.2, (1) Department of Geological Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station C1100, Austin, TX 78712-0254, mosher@mail.utexas.edu, (2) Department of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, University of Texas at Brownsville, 80 Fort Brown, Brownsville, TX 78520
212-114:15 PM Tectonic Evolution of the Western Grenville Orogen: Insight from Numerical Models for Syn- and Post-Convergent Flow of Heterogeneous Crust: JAMIESON, Rebecca A., Department of Earth Sciences, Dalhousie University, Haifax, NS B3H 4J1, Canada, beckyj@dal.ca and BEAUMONT, Christopher, Department of Oceanography, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS B3H 4J1, Canada
212-124:30 PM Tectonics and Collisional Architecture of the Grenville Margins of Laurentia and Amazonia: VAN DER PLUIJM, Ben A., Geological Sciences/Environment, University of Michigan, 1100 N University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005, vdpluijm@umich.edu and TOHVER, Eric, Tectonics Special Research Center, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA, 6009, Australia
212-134:45 PM External Basement Massifs in the Northern Appalachians: The Link Between Rodinia and Pangea: KARABINOS, Paul, Dept. Geosciences, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267, pkarabin@williams.edu
212-145:00 PM The Grenville Orogen, the Mirovoi Ocean and Their Paleozoic Legacies: MURPHY, J. Brendan, Department of Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5, Canada, bmurphy@stfx.ca and NANCE, R. Damian, Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701
 5:15 PM Concluding Remarks

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