GSA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, USA - 2017

Session No. 114
Monday, 23 October 2017: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Tahoma 2 (The Conference Center)

T209. Challenges in Tectonics: Fault Zone Behavior through Time, from Earth’s Surface to the Upper Mantle I

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; Future of Tectonics Initiative
Randolph T. Williams, Alexis K. Ault and James F. Dolan, Advocates
8:00 AM
FIELD-BASED EVIDENCE FOR DILATIONAL BRECCIATION PRIOR TO DUCTILE LOCALIZATION AND FAULT-VALVE BEHAVIOR ALONG A GOLD-BEARING SPLAY OF THE ARCHEAN LARDER LAKE-CADILLAC DEFORMATION ZONE, ONTARIO, CANADA
FRIEMAN, Ben M.1, KUIPER, Yvette D.1, MONECKE, Thomas1 and KELLY, Nigel M.2, (1)Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2200 Colorado Ave, Boulder, CO 80309-0399, bfrieman@mymail.mines.edu
8:15 AM
EARTHQUAKE PETROLOGY: INSIGHTS INTO FAULT SLIP LOCALIZATION AND FAULT HEATING VIA MICRO X-RAY FLUORESCENCE MAPPING AND X-RAY ABSORPTION NEAR EDGE SPECTROSCOPY
EVANS, James P.1, BORHARA, Krishna1 and WEBB, Samuel M.2, (1)Department of Geology, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322, (2)Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Menlo Park, CA 94025, James.evans@usu.edu
8:30 AM
UNRAVELING A HISTORY OF REPEATED FAULT REACTIVATIONS AND DIFFERENTIAL UPLIFT ABOVE A YOUNG SUBDUCTION ZONE IN SW NEW ZEALAND
KLEPEIS, Keith, Dept of Geology, The University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, WEBB, Laura E., Department of Geology, University of Vermont, 180 Colchester Ave., Burlington, VT 05405, BLATCHFORD, Hannah J., Department of Geology, University of Vermont, Trinity Campus, 180 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05405, SCHWARTZ, Joshua J., Department of Geological Sciences, California State University Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, TURNBULL, Rose, GNS Science, Dunedin Research Centre, Private Bag 1930, Dunedin, 9054, New Zealand and JONGENS, Richard, Anatoki Geoscience Ltd, 64 Skibo Street, Dunedin, 9012, New Zealand, kklepeis@uvm.edu
8:45 AM
PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF THE THOUSAND LAKES FAULT FROM THE MID MIOCENE TO LATE PLEISTOCENE: AN APPROACH FOR CHARACTERIZING LOW SLIP RATE NORMAL FAULTS USING GEOMORPHOLOGY AND PALEOSEISMOLOGY
TOKE, Nathan A. and PHILLIPS, Joseph, Department of Earth Science, Utah Valley University, 800 W. University Parkway, Orem, UT 84058, nathan.toke@uvu.edu
Handouts
  • Toke_PhillipsGSA2017.pdf (8.8 MB)
  • 9:00 AM
    TIMING AND STYLE OF KAIKOURA RANGE DEVELOPMENT AND MARLBOROUGH FAULTING, SOUTH ISLAND, NEW ZEALAND, FROM LOW-TEMPERATURE THERMOCHRONOLOGY (Invited Presentation)
    DUVALL, Alison R.1, COLLETT, Camille1, FLOWERS, Rebecca M.2, TUCKER, Gregory E.3 and UPTON, Phaedra4, (1)Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, Johson Hall Rm-070, Box 351310, Seattle, WA 98195-1310, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder, UCB 399, Boulder, CO 80309, (3)CIRES and Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Campus Box 399, 2200 Colorado Avenue, Boulder, CO 80309-0399, (4)GNS Science, PO Box 30368, Lower Hutt, 5040, New Zealand, aduvall@uw.edu
    9:20 AM
    HEMATITE (U-TH)/HE THERMOCHRONOMETRY CONSTRAINTS ON INTRAPLATE STRIKE-SLIP TECTONICS, THE KUH-E-FAGHAN FAULT, CENTRAL IRAN
    CALZOLARI, Gabriele1, AULT, Alexis K.2, ROSSETTI, Federico3, LUCCI, Federico3 and OLIVETTI, Valerio3, (1)Utah State University, Department of Geology, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan,, UT 84322, Italy, (2)Department of Geology, Utah State University, Logan, UT 84322, (3)Università degli Studi di Roma Tre, Dipartimento di Sienze, Largo San Leonardo Murialdo 1, Rome, 00146, Italy, gabrielecalzolari87@gmail.com
    9:35 AM
    MIGRATING EXHUMATION OF MID-CRUSTAL ROCKS IN COLLISIONAL OROGENS: PROPOSAL OF A NEW FAULT MODEL FROM THE SOLUKHUMBU HIMALAYA
    HUBBARD, Mary S.1, LAGESON, David1 and BHATTARAI, Roshan Raj2, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, PO Box 173480, Bozeman, MT 59717, (2)Department of Geology, Tribhuvan University, Tri-Chandra Campus, Kathmandu, Nepal, mary.hubbard@montana.edu
    9:50 AM
    NO UNIQUE MAIN FRONTAL THRUST IN THE HIMALAYA?
    MUKUL, Malay and SRIVASTAVA, Vinee, Department of Earth Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Rm 007, Continental Deformation Laboratory, Powai, MUMBAI, 400076, India, malaymukul@iitb.ac.in
     
    10:05 AM
    Break
    10:20 AM
    SYN-DEFORMATIONAL INFILTRATION OF SURFACE-DERIVED FLUIDS ALONG FAULT ZONES IN THE IDAHO-WYOMING SALIENT, SEVIER FOLD-THRUST BELT: CONSTRAINTS FROM PAIRED RADIOGENIC AND STABLE ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS OF AUTHIGENIC CLAYS
    LYNCH, Erin1, MULCH, Andreas2, VAN DER PLUIJM, Ben1 and YONKEE, Adolph3, (1)Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 1100 North University, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005, (2)Senckenberg, Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F), Senckenberganlage 25, Frankfurt am Main, 60325, Germany, (3)Department of Geosciences, Weber State University, 2507 University Circle, Ogden, UT 84408, lynchea@umich.edu
    10:35 AM
    LOW-T THERMOCHRONOLOGIC CONSTRAINTS FOR THE ONSET TIMING AND SLIP HISTORY OF THE SOUTHERNMOST PART OF THE TETON FAULT, WYOMING
    HOAR, Rachel M., THIGPEN, J. Ryan, BROWN, Summer J. and PARKS, Ryan D., Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 121 Washington Ave., Lexington, KY 40506, rachel.hoar@uky.edu
    10:50 AM
    STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS IN HALAHATANG AREA, NORTH TARIM BASIN, NW CHINA: INSIGHTS FROM 3D SEISMIC IMAGERY
    MA, Debo, Department of Petroleum Exploration, Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration & Development, PetroChina, 20 Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing, 100000, China and HE, Dengfa, CUGB, Beijing, 100083, China, 315875367@qq.com
    11:05 AM
    USING STATISTICAL TOOLS TO UNRAVEL THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE HÚSAVÍK-FLATEY FAULT, NORTHERN ICELAND
    TITUS, Sarah1, CHAPMAN, William1, HORST, Andrew J.2 and BROWN, Maxwell3, (1)Dept. of Geology, Carleton College, 1 North College St, Northfield, MN 55057, (2)Department of Geology, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH 44074, (3)Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Iceland, Askja, Sturlugata 7, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland, stitus@carleton.edu
    11:20 AM
    STRESS FIELD EVOLUTION IN THE FRONTAL PORTION OF FOLD-AND-THRUST BELTS:  EVIDENCE FROM VEIN SYSTEMS
    WASHINGTON, Paul A., Petroleum Engineering and Geology, Marietta College, Marietta, OH 45750, paul.washington@gmail.com
     
    11:35 AM
    Discussion
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