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. 304 Wednesday, 8 October 2008
8:00 AM-6:00 PM, George R. Brown Convention Center: Exhibit Hall E

Sediments, Carbonates / Clastic (Posters)

Authors will be present from 4 to 6 PM
 Paper #Booth #
304-1118The Pulse of the Earth: Implications of U-Pb and Hf Ages from Detrital Zircons: VOICE, Peter J., Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24060, voicep@vt.edu, ERIKSSON, Kenneth A., Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, and KOWALEWSKI, Michal, Department of Geological Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ, Blacksburg, VA 24061
304-2119Geochemistry and Petrography of Sandstones from the Huizachal and La Joya Formations (Upper Triassic–Lower Jurassic), NE of México: RUBIO CISNEROS, Igor I., Facultad de Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, México, Hacienda de Guadalupe, Carretera a Cerro Prieto Km.8, Linares 64700 Mexico, igor_rubio@yahoo.com
304-3120Petrology and Chemistry of Cave Pearls from Gruta De Las Canicas (Cave of the Marbles), Tabasco, Mexico: HOUSTON, Shari, MOZLEY, Peter S., CAMPBELL, Andrew R., and BOSTON, Penny, Earth and Environmental Science, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM 87801, shouston@nmt.edu
304-4121Detrital Mineral Chemistry and Petrographic Constraints on Provenance of Snowbird Group Siltstones, Eastern Great Smoky Mountains: CHAKRABORTY, Suvankar1, MOECHER, David1, and SAMSON, Scott2, (1) Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University Of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, schak4@uky.edu, (2) Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244
304-5122From Pristine to Diagenetically Altered Skeletal Material: Examples from the South Texas Gulf Coast: CASILLAS, Megan Brock, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204-5007, megan.brock@gmail.com and CHAFETZ, Henry S., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204-5007
304-6123Origin of Lake Superior Region Early Paleozoic Super-Mature Quartz Arenites: Evidence from U-Pb Detrital Zircon Ages: KONSTANTINOU, Alexandros1, WIRTH, Karl R.1, CRADDOCK, John P.2, DAVIDSON, Cameron3, and VERVOORT, Jeffrey4, (1) Geology Department, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105, akonstantinou@macalester.edu, (2) Geology Department, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105, (3) Department of Geology, Carleton College, One North College St, Northfield, MN 55057, (4) School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Washington State University, Webster Physical Science Building 1228, Pullman, WA 99164
304-7124Determing Detrital Sources and Depositional Dynamics of a Late Pennsylvanian Black Shale: Geochemistry of the Stark Shale, Mid-Continent, USA: HOLTERHOFF, Peter and AKANBI, Oluwatosin, Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, peter.holterhoff@ttu.edu
304-8125Long-Term Sea-Level Variations and Diagenesis Recorded on a Miocene Subtropical Carbonate Platform as Evidenced by Palynological Data, ODP Site 1007, Bahamas: PAEZ, Manuel A.1, HEAD, Martin J.1, and WESTPHAL, Hildegard2, (1) Earth Sciences, Brock University, 500 Glenridge Avenue, St. Catharines, ON L2S 3A1, Canada, mp06ti@brocku.ca, (2) Geology/Marine Geology, Universität Bremen, Leobener Straße, Bremen, D - 28359, Germany
304-9126Significance of Green-Mineral or Verdine Facies from Upper Ordovician and Middle Mississippian Rocks in the Western Appalachian Basin, East-Central Kentucky: UDGATA, Devi B.P., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Slone Research Building, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, devi.udgata@uky.edu and ETTENSOHN, Frank R., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506
304-10127Stromatolitic Buildups and Associated Microbial Facies of the Neoproterozoic Beck Spring Dolomite, Southern California: HARWOOD, Cara and SUMNER, Dawn Y., Geology Department, University of California-Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616, harwood@geology.ucdavis.edu
304-11128Substrate Topography Control on Initiation and Evolution of Tertiary Reefs and Carbonate Platforms in a Volcanic-Arc Setting of Southern Java, Indonesia: LEHRMANN, Dan, Geology, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Oshkosh, 54901, lehrmann@uwosh.edu and SATRIA, Akbar, Geology, UPN Veterans University, Yogyakarta, 57316, Indonesia, akbar_satria@plasa.com
304-12129Pockmarks with Radiating Ripples: Fluid Expulsion In a Storm-Influenced Early Cretaceous Delta, Svalbard, Norway: KLEINSPEHN, Karen L., Univ Minnesota - Twin Cities, 310 Pillsbury Dr SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455-0219, klein004@tc.umn.edu
304-13130A New Location of Modern and Holocene Lacustrine Dolomite Formation: Manito Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada: LAST, William M. and GINN, Fawn M., Geological Sciences, University of Manitoba, 125 Dysart Road, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada, wm_last@umanitoba.ca
304-14131Eolian Environments, Paleo-Wind-Direction and Dinosaur Habitats of the Upper Cretaceous Djadokhta Formation, Central Gobi Desert, Mongolia: SANEYOSHI, Mototaka, Center for Paleobiological Research, Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories, Inc, 1-2-3 Shimoishii, Okayama 700-0907, Japan, Okayama, 700-0907, Japan, m-saneyoshi@hayashibaramuseum.jp, WATABE, Mahito, Hayashibara Museum of Nat Sciences, Okayama, 700-0907, Japan, and TSOGTBAATAR, Khishigjav, Mongolia Paleontological Center, Mongolian Academy of Science, Ulaanbaatar, 46, Ulaanbaatar, 46650, Mongolia
304-15132Where Do Meanderbelts Form in Modern Continental Sedimentary Basins?: WEISSMANN, Gary S.1, HARTLEY, Adrian J.2, NICHOLS, Gary3, SCUDERI, Louis4, OLSON, Michelle1, BUEHLER, Holly1, and BANTEAH, Reyna1, (1) Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, MSCO3-2040, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001, weissman@unm.edu, (2) Geology & Petroleum Geology, School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3UE, United Kingdom, (3) Department of Geology, Royal Holloway, University of London, Department of Geology, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham Surrey, TW20 0EX, United Kingdom, (4) Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131
304-16133Depositonal Environments of the Catahoula Formation, Walker County, East Texas: ODUMAH, Ugo and DUPRÈ, William R., Department of Geosciences, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204-5007, uodumah@uh.edu
304-17134Short-Lived Marine Transgression Documented through Proximal Tidal Facies at the Southern Limit of An Early Cretaceous (Barremian) Seaway, Kootenai Formation, MT: THOMPSON, Jesse, Geology, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66044, thompsj@ku.edu and SCHWARTZ, Robert, Geology, Allegheny College, 520 North Main St, Meadville, PA 16335
304-18135Limited Recovery from the Permian-Triassic Mass Extinction despite the Presence of Complex Ichnofabrics in the Lower Member of the Union Wash Formation, California: ALMS, Paul D., Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, P.O.Box 6850, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850, palms@fullerton.edu and WOODS, Adam, Department of Geological Sciences, California State Univ, Fullerton, P.O. Box 6850, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850
304-19136Comparison Between the Early to Middle Cambrian Stratigraphy of the Argentine Precordillera and the Appalachian Margin: GOMEZ, Fernando J. and ASTINI, Ricardo A., Cátedra de Estratigrafía y Geología Histórica, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Córdoba, X5016GCA, Argentina, fgomez@efn.uncor.edu
304-20137Petroleum Geology of the Lehigh Park Field and Its Implications for Future Exploration in the South Florida Basin: ACQUAVIVA, Daniel J., PO Box 367, Estero, FL 33928-0367, dacquaviva@rma-geologic.com and NEDORUB, Olga, Edison College, 17830 Murdock Circle #107, Port Charlotte, FL 33948, nedorub@mail.ru
304-21138Deforestation and Rapid Erosion along Penns Creek: Shamokin, PA: ELICK, Jennifer M. and COLE, Andrew, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Susquehanna University, 514 University Avenue, Fisher Science, Rm 27, Selinsgrove, PA 17870, cole@susqu.edu

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