GSA Annual Meeting, November 5-8, 2001

Session No. 30
Monday, 5 November 2001: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Stratigraphy (Posters) I: Silisiclastic

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EFFECTS OF TEXTURE AND DIAGENESIS ON PERMEABILITY AND POROSITY OF SANDSTONES
KAMEDA, Ayako, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg 320, Stanford, CA 94305 and DVORKIN, Jack, Department of Geophysics, Stanford University, 397 Panama Mall, Mitchell 317, Stanford, CA 94305, kamedaa@pangea.stanford.edu, kamedaa@pangea.stanford.edu
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PROVENANCE AND STRATIGRAPHY OF LATE PLEISTOCENE ALLUVIUM IN THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
ASLAN, Andres1, GARHART, Alex1, BOXBERGER, Tarin1 and AUTIN, Whitney J.2, (1)Physical and Environmental Sciences, Mesa State College, P.O. Box 2647, Grand Junction, CO 81502-2647, (2)SUNY - College at Brockport, 350 New Campus Dr, Brockport, NY 14420-2936, aaslan@mesastate.edu, aaslan@mesastate.edu
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A MODEST PROPOSAL TO IMPROVE SEDIMENTARY-PETROLOGY DATA COLLECTION AND PRESENTATION
HEINS, William A., Division of Natural Sciences, Lewis-Clark State College, 500 8th Ave, Lewiston, ID 83501, bheins@lcsc.edu, bheins@lcsc.edu
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PROVENANCE HISTORY OF NEOGENE SANDSTONES FROM THE ASSAM BASIN, INDIA
GODWIN, Trent1, UDDIN, Ashraf1 and SARMA, J. N.2, (1)Department of Geology and Geography, Auburn Univ, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, (2)Dept. of Applied Geology, Dibrugarh Univ, Dibrugarh, Assam, India, godwitm@auburn.edu, godwitm@auburn.edu
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TEXTURAL FEATURES OF METAMORPHIC QUARTZ AS REVEALED BY SCANNED CATHODOLUMINESCENCE (SEM-CL): POTENTIAL USE IN PROVENANCE STUDIES
TENNISON, Evelyn1, SCHIEBER, Juergen1 and KRINSLEY, David2, (1)Geology, The Univ of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX 76019, (2)Geological Sciences, 1272 Univ of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1272, geodork54@yahoo.com, geodork54@yahoo.com
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DETRITAL ZIRCON PROVENANCE ANALYSIS OF THE GREAT VALLEY GROUP, SACRAMENTO VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
DEGRAAFF SURPLESS, Kathleen1, GRAHAM, Stephan A.1 and WOODEN, Joe L.2, (1)Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford Univ, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, (2)U.S. Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA 94025, ksurpless@stanford.edu, ksurpless@stanford.edu
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MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY AS AN INDICATOR OF TEXTURAL, MINERALOGICAL, AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY SEDIMENTS
EVANS, Frank B.1, AUTIN, Whitney J.1, TAHAR, M. Z.2 and ASLAN, Andres3, (1)Department of the Earth Sciences, SUNY College at Brockport, Brockport, NY 14420, (2)Department of Physics, SUNY College at Brockport, Brockport, NY 14420, (3)Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences, Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO 81501, dirtguy@esc.brockport.edu, dirtguy@esc.brockport.edu
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SEDIMENTOLOGICAL CHARACTER AND DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS OF THE PERMIAN QUEEN FORMATION, EASTERN SHELF, WEST TEXAS
SLONE II, James C., GROSSMAN, Ethan and YANCEY, Thomas E., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Texas A&M Univ, College Station, TX 77843-3115, jcs3874@geo.tamu.edu, jcs3874@geo.tamu.edu
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PALYGORSKITE DEPOSITS FROM THE HAWTHORNE FORMATION, SOUTHERN GEORGIA: A COMPLEX HISTORY OF SEDIMENTATION AND AUTHIGENESIS
KREKELER, Mark1, GUGGENHEIM, Stephen1 and RAKOVAN, John2, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Illinois at Chicago, 845 W. Taylor, M/C 186, Chicago, IL 60607, (2)Department of Geology, Miami Univ, Oxford, OH 45056, rhodochrosite@email.msn.com, rhodochrosite@email.msn.com
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FLUID INCLUSIONS IN QUARTZ OVERGROWTHS: IMPLICATIONS FOR PALEOTHERMOMETRY AND QUARTZ AUTHIGENESIS, PENNSYLVANIAN SANDSTONES, CENTRAL APPALACHIAN BASIN
REED, Jason S., ERIKSSON, Kenneth A. and BODNAR, Robert J., Dept. of Geological Sciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, jareed@vt.edu, jareed@vt.edu
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GEOCHEMICAL SIGNATURES OF PALEODEPOSITIONAL AND DIAGENETIC ENVIRONMENTS: A STEM/AEM STUDY OF AUTHIGENIC CLAY MINERALS FROM AN ARID RIFT BASIN, OLDUVAI GORGE, TANZANIA
HOVER, Victoria C., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rutgers/Newark Campus, 407 Boyden Hall, 195 University Ave, Newark, NJ 07102-1814 and ASHLEY, Gail M., Geological Sciences, Rutgers Univ, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8066, vhover@andromeda.rutgers.edu, vhover@andromeda.rutgers.edu
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PALEOENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE OF FE-MG CLAYS IN SANDSTONES
RYAN, P. C., Geology Department, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT 05753 and HILLIER, S., Macaulay Land Use Rsch Institute, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, AB15 8QH, United Kingdom, pryan@middlebury, pryan@middlebury
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TRACE ELEMENT GEOCHEMISTRY OF CARBONATE CEMENTS AND FRACTURE FILLS IN FORELAND BASIN SANDSTONES, WIND RIVER AND PICEANCE BASINS
MILLIKEN, K. L., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Texas, Austin, TX 78712, kittym@mail.utexas.edu, kittym@mail.utexas.edu
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SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE PETROGROGRAPHY OF TURBIDITES FROM THE CRESCENT VOLCANIC SEQUENCE (EOCENE) OF WESTERN WASHINGTON STATE
GAYNOR, James R., Geology Dept, Univ. of Puget Sound, 1500 N. Warner, Tacoma, WA 98416 and LOWTHER, J. Stewart, Geology Dept, Univ of Puget Sound, 1500 North Warner, Tacoma, WA 98416, lalaidama@earthlink.net, lalaidama@earthlink.net
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THE IMPORTANCE OF EARLY QUARTZ CEMENTATION EVENTS IN THE EVOLUTION OF AQUIFER PROPERTIES OF ANCIENT SANDSTONES: ISOTOPIC EVIDENCE FROM ION PROBE ANALYSIS OF SANDSTONES FROM THE MCARTHUR, ATHABASCA, AND THELON BASINS
HIATT, Eric E., Department of Geology, Univ of Wisconsin, 800 Algoma Blvd, Oshkosh, WI 54901, FAYEK, Mostafa, Oak Ridge National Lab, PO Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-2008, KYSER, Kurt, Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen’s Univ, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6 and POLITO, Paul, Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen's Univ, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, hiatt@uwosh.edu, hiatt@uwosh.edu
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DETERMINATION OF POROSITY STRUCTURE IN CROSS-TROUGH LAMINATED SANDSTONES USING COMPUTED MICROTOMOGRAPHY
LINCOLN, Jonathan M., SCARDA, Christine M., CIFELLI, Christin E. and FENG, Huan E., Earth and Environmental Studies, Montclair State Univ, Normal Ave, Upper Montclair, NJ 07043-1699, lincolnj@mail.montclair.edu, lincolnj@mail.montclair.edu
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SEDIMENTOLOGY AND STRATIGRAPHY OF TERTIARY CONTINENTAL DEPOSITS OF THE PONCHA PASS TRANSFER ZONE AND ADJACENT AREA, COLORADO
XU, Tianguang1, OVIATT, Jack2 and HUBBARD, Mary2, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse Univ, 204 Heroy Geology Lab, Syracuse, NY 13244, (2)Geology, Kansas State University, 108 Thompson Hall, Department of Geology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, txu@syr.edu, txu@syr.edu
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LITHOFACIES AND DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT OF CAWTHRONE CHANNEL 2 AND CAWTHRONE CHANNEL 9 OIL WELLS (NIGER DELTA) FROM WIRELINE LOGS
OKONKWO, Churchill O., Geology Department, Federal University of Technology, P.M.B 1526, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria, churchill_obinna@yahoo.com, churchill_obinna@yahoo.com
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ON THE ORIGIN OF PARTING-STEP LINEATION IN EOLIAN SANDSTONES
TANNER, Lawrence H., Geography and Geosciences, Bloomsburg Univ, Bloomsburg, PA 17815, lhtann@planetx.bloomu.edu, lhtann@planetx.bloomu.edu
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MECHANISMS FOR THE WIDESPREAD DISTRIBUTION OF VOLCANIC ASH BEDS IN THE GULF OF MEXICO
TOTTEN, Matthew W., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Univ of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148, mtotten@uno.edu, mtotten@uno.edu
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LINEAR TRACINGS USED TO DETERMINE SUBSURFACE STRUCTURES IN ORDOVICIAN FLYSCH, SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK STATE
WHITAKER, Laura R., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, CUNY Graduate School, 350 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10016, Lrwlal@aol.com, Lrwlal@aol.com
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STRATIGRAPHIC ARCHITECTURE OF THE UPPER TRIASSIC ISCHIGUALASTO FORMATION, ISCHIGUALASTO PROVINCIAL PARK, NORTHWESTERN ARGENTINA
CURRIE, Brian S.1, TABOR, Neil J.2, SHIPMAN, Todd C.3, MONTANEZ, Isabel P.2 and MOORE, Kelley2, (1)Dept. of Geology, Miami Univ, Oxford, OH 45056, (2)Dept. of Geology, Univ of California, Davis, CA 95616, (3)Dept. of Geosciences, Univ of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, curriebs@muohio.edu, curriebs@muohio.edu
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SEDIMENTOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK OF THE TROUT VALLEY FORMATION, MIDDLE DEVONIAN, MAINE
ALLEN, Jonathan P., GASTALDO, Robert A. and NELSON, Robert E., Dept. of Geology, Colby College, 5800 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, ME 04901-8858, jpallen@colby.edu, jpallen@colby.edu
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GIANT CROSS-BEDDED SANDSTONES IN THE NEOPROTEROZOIC PORT ASKAIG FORMATION, SCOTLAND: PALEOGEOGRAPHIC IMPLICATIONS
ARNAUD, Emmanuelle and EYLES, Carolyn H., School of Geography and Geology, McMaster Univ, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L8S 4K1, Canada, arnaude@mcmaster.ca, arnaude@mcmaster.ca
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MORPHOLOGY AND SIGNIFICANCE OF DIFFERENT FLUVIAL SANDSTONES BODIES IN THE EARLY EOCENE WILLWOOD FORMATION, BIGHORN BASIN, WYOMING
HEYDWEILLER, Erich C., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado - Boulder, PO Box 399, Boulder, CO 80309-0399 and KRAUS, Mary J., Univ Colorado - Boulder, PO Box 399, Boulder, CO 80309-0399, heydweil@colorado.edu, heydweil@colorado.edu
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TECTONIC CONTROLS ON AN INTEGRATED MIDDLE TERTIARY DRAINAGE SYSTEM BELOW THE MOGOLLON RIM, CENTRAL ARIZONA
LOSEKE, Travis D. and BLAKEY, Ronald C., Geology, Northern Arizona Univ, Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, tdl6@dana.ucc.nau.edu, tdl6@dana.ucc.nau.edu
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ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ON THE DEPOSITION OF ORGANIC-RICH ROCKS: THE PERMIAN IRATI OIL SHALES
GOLDBERG, Karin and HUMAYUN, Munir, Department of Geophysical Sciences, Univ of Chicago, 5437 S. Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, kgoldber@uchicago.edu, kgoldber@uchicago.edu
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BEDFORM AND LOG ORIENTATION: IS THERE ANY RELIABILITY IN USING WOODY PHYTOCLASTS AS PALEOCURRENT INDICATORS?
GASTALDO, Robert A., Dept. of Geology, Colby College, 5800 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, ME 04901-8858, ragastal@colby.edu, ragastal@colby.edu
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ACCRETIONARY TECTONICS OF PROTO-TAIWAN: CLUES FROM HEAVY MINERALS ON EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTRAOCEANIC FOREARC
YEN, Jiun-Yee, Department of Geological Sciences, Florida State University, 108 Carraway Building, Tallahassee, FL 32306-4100, LUNDBERG, Neil, Department of Geological Sciences, Florida State Univ, 108 Carraway Building, Tallahassee, FL 32306-4100 and UDDIN, Ashraf, Geology & Geography, Auburn Univ, 210 Pterie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, yen@gly.fsu.edu, yen@gly.fsu.edu