2009 Portland GSA Annual Meeting (18-21 October 2009)

Session No. 36
Sunday, 18 October 2009: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall A (Oregon Convention Center)

Stratigraphy: A Global Perspective (Posters)

Authors will be present from 4 to 6 PM.

 

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MIOCENE SEDIMENTS AND TUFFS OF THE KEATING VALLEY, NE OREGON
VAN TASSELL, Jay, Science Department, Eastern Oregon University, Badgley Hall, One University Boulevard, La Grande, OR 97850-2899 and LEDGERWOOD, Rob, Department of Geography, Portland State University, Portland, OR 97207, jvantass@eou.edu, jvantass@eou.edu
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FLUVIAL RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE AT THE PALEOCENE-EOCENE BOUNDARY IN THE CLARKS FORK BASIN, NW WYOMING, U.S.A
FOREMAN, Brady Z., Geology & Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82072 and HELLER, Paul L., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071, bforema1@uwyo.edu, bforema1@uwyo.edu
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NEW ID-TIMS U-PB AGES FOR CHINLE GROUP STRATA (UPPER TRIASSIC) IN NEW MEXICO AND ARIZONA, CORRELATION TO THE NEWARK SUPERGROUP, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE “LONG NORIAN”
HECKERT, Andrew B., Dept. of Geology, Appalachian State University, ASU Box 32067, Boone, NC 28608, LUCAS, Spencer G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Road N.W, Albuquerque, NM 87104, DICKINSON, William R., Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721 and MORTENSEN, James K., Earth & Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Road, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada, heckertab@appstate.edu, heckertab@appstate.edu
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CONTINENTAL SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHIC METHODS WITH EMPHASIS ON CONTINENTAL CARBONATES
HANNEMAN, Debra L., Whitehall Geogroup, Inc, 107 Whitetail Road, Whitehall, MT 59759 and WIDEMAN, Charles J., Emeritus, Geophysical Engineering, Montana Tech of the University of Montana, Park Street, Butte, MT 59701, hanneman@jeffersonvalley.net, hanneman@jeffersonvalley.net
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SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY AND FACIES ARCHITECTURE OF THE BROMIDE FORMATION (UPPER ORDOVICIAN; SANDBIAN) OF OKLAHOMA
CARLUCCI, Jesse and WESTROP, Stephen R., Oklahoma Museum of Natural History and School of Geology & Geophysics, Univ of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73072, jesse.r.carlucci-1@ou.edu, jesse.r.carlucci-1@ou.edu
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MAGNETIC STRATIGRAPHY OF THE EOCENE-OLIGOCENE FOSSIL PLANT LOCALITIES
UPTON, Elizabeth P., Geology, Occidental College, 1600 Campus Road, #1078, Los Angeles, CA 90041 and PROTHERO, Donald, Geology, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA 90041, upton@oxy.edu, upton@oxy.edu
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MAGNETIC STRATIGRAPHY OF THE LATE EOCENE LA PORTE FLORA, NORTHERN SIERRAS, CALIFORNIA
DESANTIS, Sylvana N.1, PROTHERO, Donald1 and THOMPSON, Anna2, (1)Geology, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA 90041, (2)Biology, Feather River College, Quincy, CA 95971, sdesantis@oxy.edu, sdesantis@oxy.edu
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CARBONIFEROUS PALEOVALLEYS, SOUTHERN BOLIVIA: COMPLEX STRATIGRAPHY IN GLACIAL WESTERN GONDWANA
ANDERSON, Heidi, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723 and ISAACSON, Peter E., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844-3022, hjanderson@wcu.edu, hjanderson@wcu.edu
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THE BUDA LIMESTONE OF BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK: AN INTEGRATED STUDY OF THE BIO-ISOTOPE AND SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY OF AN INDURATED CARBONATE
TIEDEMANN, Nicholas Scott, Geological Sciences, Ball State University, 4714 Mandrake Rd, Madison, WI 53704 and FLUEGEMAN, Richard H., Dept. of Geology, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306, nstiedemann@bsumail.net, nstiedemann@bsumail.net
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MIOCENE SURFACE UPLIFT AND PALEOENVIRONMENTAL EVOLUTION OF THE NUNCHíA SYNCLINE, NORTHERN ANDES, COLOMBIA
BANDE, Alejandro E., Department of Geological Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, RAMIREZ, Juan C., Escuela de Geología, Universidad Industrial de Santander, Bucaramanga, Colombia, HORTON, Brian K., Department of Geological Sciences and Institute for Geophysics, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712 and MORA, Andrés, Instituto Colombiano del Petróleo, Ecopetrol, Bucaramanga, Colombia, abande@mail.utexas.edu, abande@mail.utexas.edu
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EOCENE-OLIGOCENE FLORAS AND IONE STRATIGRAPHY AT UPPER DUTCH DIGGINGS MINE, LA PORTE, CALIFORNIA
DUVERNAY, Kevin A., Geological and Environmental Sciences, California State University, Chico, Chico, CA 95929 and SHAPIRO, Russell S., Geological and Environmental Sciences, CSU Chico, Chico, CA 95929, kduvey@gmail.com, kduvey@gmail.com
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CONTINUED EXAMINATION OF HAMILTON GP. STRATIGRAPHY (LATE EIFELIAN-EARLY GIVETIAN) OF THE GREEN POND-SKUNNEMUNK OUTLIERS, SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK AND NORTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY
SCHRAMM, Thomas J., Geology, Louisiana State University, Howe-Russell, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 and BARTHOLOMEW, Alexander, Geology, S.U.N.Y. New Paltz, 1 Hawk Dr, S.U.N.Y. New Paltz, New Paltz, NY 12561, tschra2@tigers.lsu.edu, tschra2@tigers.lsu.edu
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SEDIMENTOLOGY, CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY, AND RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION OF THE TWIST GULCH FORMATION: A PALEOGEOGRAPHIC RECONSTRUCTION OF THE UPPER MIDDLE JURASSIC (CALLOVIAN TO OXFORDIAN) OF CENTRAL UTAH
PERKES, Tyson Lynn, Geosciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84604 and MORRIS, Thomas H., Department of Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, tkperkes@gmail.com, tkperkes@gmail.com
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CLASSIFICATION OF THE KIAMICHI FORMATION: FREDERICKSBURG OR WASHITA?
KUO, Christine, Department of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2400 Waterview Pkwy #411, Richardson, TX 75080, cxk047000@utdallas.edu, cxk047000@utdallas.edu
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ANALYSIS OF THE LARES LIMESTONE CARBONATE SEQUENCE EXPOSED ON THE ROAD PUERTO RICO # 111 BETWEEN KM 27.1 TO 27.5
SOTO Sr, Jesuel1, SANTOS, Hernán2 and ORTEGA, Diana1, (1)Geology, Univ of Puerto Rico, PO Box 901, Mayaguez, PR 00681, (2)Department of Geology, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, PO Box 9017, Mayaguez, PR 00660, jesuel.soto@upr.edu, jesuel.soto@upr.edu
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SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY OF THE SEGO SANDSTONE AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH SEVIER FOLD AND THRUST BELT TECTONICS
PAINTER, Clayton S.1, YORK, Carly C.1, CARRAPA, Barbara1 and BOYLES, J. Michael2, (1)Geology & Geophysics, University of Wyoming, 1000 E. University Dr, Laramie, WY 82071, (2)EP Solutions, Qunatitative Evaluation, Shell International Exploration and Production Inc, 200 N. Dairy Ashford, Houston, TX 77079, cpainter@uwyo.edu, cpainter@uwyo.edu
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NEW EVIDENCE FOR AN EARLY PALEOGENE TRUNK-FLUVIAL SYSTEM IN THE HELENA THRUST-BELT SALIENT OF SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA – THROUGH-GOING TRANSPORT BETWEEN POST-LARAMIDE INTERMONTANE BASINS
SCHWARTZ, Theresa M.1, SCHWARTZ, Robert K.1 and CHAMBERLIN, Ellen P.2, (1)Department of Geology, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA 16335, (2)Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, 503 Deike Building, University Park, PA 16802, schwart@allegheny.edu, schwart@allegheny.edu
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U-PB DATING OF ZIRCONS FROM THE SALT WASH MEMBER OF THE MORRISON FORMATION, CENTRAL UTAH
BRADSHAW, Richard W., Ceoas, Oregon State University, 104 Wilkinson Hall, Corvallis, OR 97331 and KOWALLIS, Bart J., Department of Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, bradshar@geo.oregonstate.edu, bradshar@geo.oregonstate.edu
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THE RENOVA FORMATION AS A RECORD OF PALEOLANDSCAPE, PALEODRAINAGE, AND EARLY TERTIARY BASIN DEVELOPMENT UPON THE CORDILLERAN OROGENIC WEDGE, SW MONTANA
SCHWARTZ, Robert K. and SCHWARTZ, Theresa M., Department of Geology, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA 16335, bschwart@allegheny.edu, bschwart@allegheny.edu
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DIAMICTITES OF THE UPPERMOST DEVONIAN-LOWERMOST MISSISSIPPIAN SPECHTY KOPF FORMATION IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA
SEVON, W.D., East Lawn Research Center, 30 Meadow Run Place, Harrisburg, PA 17112-3364 and WOODROW, D.L., 41 Idaho Street, Richmond, CA 94801, wsevon30@comcast.net, wsevon30@comcast.net
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A RECORD OF CARBON AND OXYGEN ISOTOPE EXCURSIONS FROM PEDOGENIC CARBONATES OF THE NEOGENE HIGH PLAINS SUCCESSION IN WESTERN KANSAS
SMITH, Jon J.1, LUDVIGSON, Greg1, MANDEL, Rolfe2, MACFARLANE, P. Allen3, HAJ Jr, Adel E.4, MURPHY, Laura R.5 and MCKEE, Arlo1, (1)Kansas Geological Survey, The University of Kansas, 1930 Constant Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047-3726, (2)Kansas Geological Survey, Univ of Kansas, 1930 Constant Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047-3726, (3)Geohydrology Section, Kansas Geological Survey, 1930 Constant Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047, (4)Department of Biology and Earth Science, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO 64093, (5)Department of Anthropology, University of Kansas, 1415 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045, jjsmith@ku.edu, jjsmith@ku.edu
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REEF CHARACTERIZATION AND CORAL IDENTIFICATION IN A UNIT OF THE LARES LIMESTONE (LATE OLIGOCENE) EXPOSED IN ROAD PR-111, BETWEEN SALTO COLLAZO AND THE INTERSECTION WITH ROAD PR # 445
RUIDÍAZ-SANTIAGO, Cyd M., Department of Geology, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, PO Box 9017, Mayaguez, PR 00681 and SANTOS, Hernán, Department of Geology, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, PO Box 9017, Mayaguez, PR 00660, cyd.ruidiaz@upr.edu, cyd.ruidiaz@upr.edu
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REVISED STRATIGRAPHY AND DEPOSITIONAL HISTORY FOR THE CAMBRIAN-ORDOVICIAN KITTATINNY SUPERGROUP: SUSSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY AND ORANGE COUNTY, NEW YORK
LAPORTA Jr, Philip C., LaPorta and Associates, L.L.C., Geological Consultants, 5 First Street #73, Warwick, NY 10990 and BREWER-LAPORTA, Margaret, LaPorta and Associates, LLC, Geological Consultants, 5 First Street #73, Warwick, NY 10990, plaporta@laportageol.com, plaporta@laportageol.com
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TRENDS IN CLAY MINERALOGY ACROSS A TERRESTRIAL SEQUENCE BOUNDARY IN THE CAMPANIAN JUDITH RIVER FORMATION, MONTANA
NELSON, Kenneth D., Geology Department, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 and ROGERS, Raymond R., Geology Department, Macalester College, Saint Paul, MN 55105, knelson@macalester.edu, knelson@macalester.edu
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CHARACTERIZATION OF BEACHROCK FORMATION PROCESSES AS AN INDICATOR OF PAST SEA LEVEL, SAN SALVADOR, THE BAHAMAS
GALLOWAY, Julie Louise, Geosciences, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO 64110, julielgalloway@yahoo.com, julielgalloway@yahoo.com
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SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY OF UPPER JURASSIC MICROBIAL BEARING STRATA, NORTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO
MANCINI, Ernest A., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, emancini@geo.ua.edu, emancini@geo.ua.edu