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Session No. 291
Wednesday, 3 November 2010: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Lobby F (Colorado Convention Center)

T153. Initiation and Termination of Subduction: Rock Record, Geodynamic Models, Modern Plate Boundaries II

GSA International Section; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Geophysics Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division

 

John Wakabayashi, John W. Shervais and Yildirim Dilek, Advocates
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1:30 PM
CENOZOIC TECTONICS OF ASIA: GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS AND MODELS
YIN, An, Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, yin@ess.ucla.edu, yin@ess.ucla.edu
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1:50 PM
FOLD-AND-THRUST BELT DEFORMATION OF THE HONGLIUHE FORMATION: A PERMIAN TECTONIC CLOSURE RECORD OF THE CENTRAL ASIAN OROGENIC BELT, NW CHINA
CLEVEN, Nathan R.1, LIN, Shoufa2, XIAO, Wenjiao3, AO, Songjian4 and TIAN, Zhonghua4, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2L3G1, Canada, (2)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada, (3)State Key Laboratory of Lithospheric Evolution, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100029, China, (4)Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100029, China, ncleven@uwaterloo.ca, ncleven@uwaterloo.ca
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2:05 PM
FROM CHAOS TO APPARENT CALM:THE SAGA OF TECTONICS AND SEDIMENTATION IN ANDAMAN BASIN
ROY, Sandip Kumar, Department of Earth Sciences, IIT, Bombay, powai, Mumbai, 400076, India and BANERJEE, Santanu, Department of Earth Sciences, IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai, 400076, India, 09406803@iitb.ac.in, 09406803@iitb.ac.in
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2:20 PM
DEVELOPMENT OF ARC-CONTINENT COLLISION MéLANGES: LINKING ONSHORE GEOLOGICAL AND OFFSHORE GEOPHYSICAL OBSERVATIONS OF THE PLIOCENE LICHI MéLANGE, SOUTHERN TAIWAN AND NORTHERN LUZON ARC, WESTERN PACIFIC
CHI, Wu-Cheng and CHEN, Liwen, Institute of Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica, 128 Sec 2 Academia Road, Nankang, Taipei, 115, Taiwan, wchi@gate.sinica.edu.tw, wchi@gate.sinica.edu.tw
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2:35 PM
POSSIBLE COLD SUBDUCTION INITIATION BENEATH A CONTINENTAL MARGIN IN CALABRIA, SOUTHERN ITALY
SHIMABUKURO, David H., Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Univ of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-4767, WAKABAYASHI, John, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, California State University, Fresno, CA 93740, ALVAREZ, Walter, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley, 307 McCone Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720-4767 and CHANG, Su-chin, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964, dhs@berkeley.edu, dhs@berkeley.edu
 
2:50 PM
Break
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3:05 PM
SEDIMENTARY SIGNATURES AND PALEOGEOGRAPHIC IMPLICATIONS OF SUBDUCTION INCEPTION: TWO PACIFIC MARGIN EXAMPLES
MARSAGLIA, Kathleen M.1, RAINS, Jean1, BENDER, Carrie1 and MORTIMER, Nick2, (1)Dept of Geological Sciences, California State University, 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 91330-8266, (2)GNS Science, Private Bag 1930, Dunedin, 9054, New Zealand, kathie.marsaglia@csun.edu, kathie.marsaglia@csun.edu
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3:20 PM
PALEOTECTONIC RECONSTRUCTIONS, BACK-ARC EVOLUTION, AND THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN TACONIC OROGENY
BARINEAU, Clinton I., Earth and Space Sciences, Columbus State University, 4225 University Avenue, Columbus, GA 31907-5645, barineau_clinton@colstate.edu, barineau_clinton@colstate.edu
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3:35 PM
U-PB DETRITAL ZIRCON DATA FROM THE LATE PALEOZOIC PULO DO LOBO AND SOUTH PORTUGUESE ZONES, SOUTHERN IBERIA: REMNANTS OF AN IAPETAN ACCRETIONARY COMPLEX ALONG A RHEIC SUTURE?
BRAID, James A., Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5, Canada, MURPHY, J. Brendan, Department of Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5, Canada, QUESADA, Cecilio, Instituto Geológico y Minero de España, Ríos Rosas 23, Madrid, 28003, Spain and MORTENSEN, James K., Earth & Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Road, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada, jbraid@stfx.ca, jbraid@stfx.ca
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3:50 PM
ARC-RELATED, PERMO-CARBONIFEROUS PLUTONISM IN A SYNCHRONOUS PULL-APART BASIN ALONG THE WESTERN MARGIN OF PANGEA IN SOUTHERN MEXICO
KIRSCH, Moritz, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Centro de Geociencias, Campus Juriquilla, Santiago de Querétaro, 76230, Mexico, KEPPIE, J. Duncan, Departamento de Geología Regional, Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, DF 04510, Mexico, MURPHY, J. Brendan, Department of Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5, Canada and SOLARI, Luigi, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Centro de Geociencias, Campus Juriquilla, Santiago de Querétaro, 76001, Mexico, moritz.kirsch@gmail.com, moritz.kirsch@gmail.com
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4:05 PM
JURASSIC AMPHIBOLITES OF THE EASTERN ACATLAN COMPLEX (SOUTHERN MEXICO) RELATED TO BOTH BACK-ARC RIFTING AND THE OPENING OF THE GULF OF MEXICO?
HELBIG, Maria1, KEPPIE, J. Duncan2, MURPHY, J. Brendan3 and SOLARI, Luigi1, (1)Centro de Geociencias, UNAM, Campus Juriquilla, Blvd Juriquilla 3001, Juriquilla, Querétaro, 76230, Mexico, (2)Instituto de Geología, UNAM, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacán, México, D.F, 04510, Mexico, (3)Department of Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5, Canada, mhelbig@geociencias.unam.mx, mhelbig@geociencias.unam.mx
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4:20 PM
SERPENTINITES OF THE MOTAGUA FAULT ZONE MELANGES, GUATEMALA: AN ASSESSMENT
HARLOW, George E., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024, BRUECKNER, Hannes K., Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, P.O. Box 1000, Palisades, NY 10964 and SORENSEN, Sorena S., Mineral Sciences, Smithsonian Institution, PO Box 37012, National Museum of Natural History MRC-119, Washington, DC 20013-7012, gharlow@amnh.org, gharlow@amnh.org
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4:35 PM
TECTONIC ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF THE CENTRAL AMERICAN HIGH-PRESSURE/LOW-TEMPERATURE SERPENTINITE MéLANGES: A NEW 3D GEODYNAMIC SCENARIO
FLORES, Kennet E., Department of Earth and Planetary Science, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY NY 10024-519, HARLOW, George E., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024, SISSON, Virginia, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77005 and STAMPFLI, Gerard, Institute of Geology and Paleontology, University of Lausanne, Anthropole, Dorigny, Lausanne, 1015, Switzerland, kflores@amnh.org, kflores@amnh.org
 
4:50 PM
Discussion
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