GSA Annual Meeting, November 5-8, 2001

Session No. 182
Thursday, 8 November 2001: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Sedimentology (Posters): Carbonate Sediments, Diagenesis, Paleoclimate and Paleosols

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NIQUIVIL SECTION OF CENTRAL PRECORDILLERA, ARGENTINA, PROPOSED AS THE GLOBAL STRATOTYPE FOR THE BASE OF THE MIDDLE ORDOVICIAN SERIES
ALBANESI, Guillermo L., Museo de Paleontología, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Casilla de Correo 1598, Córdoba, 5000, Argentina and CARRERA, Marcelo G., Cátedra de Estratigrafía y Geología Histórica, FCEFyN, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Av. Vélez Sarsfield 299, Córdoba, 5000, Argentina, galbanesi@arnet.com.ar, galbanesi@arnet.com.ar
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IDENTIFICATION AND INTERPRETATION OF SEDIMENTARY HIATUS USING EVOLUTIVE HARMONIC ANALYSIS
MEYERS, Stephen and SAGEMAN, Bradley, Geological Sciences, Northwestern Univ, 1847 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208, meyers@earth.northwestern.edu, meyers@earth.northwestern.edu
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DOLOMITIZATION IN THE AYMAMÓN LIMESTONE (MIOCENE) OF NORTHERN PUERTO RICO
RAMIREZ, Wilson R., Geology, University of Puerto Rico, PO Box 9017, Mayaguez, PR 00681 and DEL CORO, Monica E., Geology, Univ of Puerto Rico, P.O. Box 9017, Mayaguez, PR 00681, ramirezw@coqui.net, ramirezw@coqui.net
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PETROLOGY AND BIOSTRATIGRAPHY OF CARBONATE ROCKS FROM THE ?LOWER TO UPPER VISÉAN (LOWER CARBONIFEROUS) MILFORD FORMATION, CO. CARLOW, IRELAND
NAGY, Zsolt R.1, SOMERVILLE, Ian D.2, BECKER, Stephen P.1, GREGG, Jay M.1, WRIGHT, Wayne R.2 and SHELTON, Kevin L.3, (1)Department of Geology & Geophysics, Univ of Missouri-Rolla, Rolla, MO 65409, (2)Department of Geology, Univ College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, 4, Ireland, (3)Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211, zrnagy@umr.edu, zrnagy@umr.edu
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TIMING AND MECHANISMS OF TERMINATION OF THE INTERIOR OF A SHALLOW MARINE CARBONATE PLATFORM: THE PINGGUO PLATFORM, NANPANJIANG BASIN, GUANGXI PROVINCE, SOUTH CHINA
DRUKE, Dominic1, STEFFEN, Kelley1, DILLETT, Pete2, LEHRMANN, Dan2, ENOS, Paul3, MARTIN, M. W.4, BOWRING, S. A.4, LI, Rongxi5 and ZHANG, Jiyan6, (1)Univ of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI 54901, (2)University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI 54901, (3)University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, (4)Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, (5)Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guiyang, Guizhou Province, 550002, China, (6)Geol Survey of Guangxi, Guiylin, Guangxi Province, 541003, China, druked@hotmail.com, druked@hotmail.com
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COMPARATIVE SEDIMENTOLOGY OF CARBONATE PLATFORMS–LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE BAHAMAS
HARRIS, Paul M., Chevron Petroleum Technology Co, 2811 Hayes Road, Houston, TX 77082-6696, GRAMMER, G. Michael, Texaco Upstream Technology, 3901 Briarpark Dr, Houston, TX 77042-5301 and EBERLI, Gregor P., Univ Miami, 4600 Rickenbacker Cswy, Miami, FL 33149-1098, hapm@chevron.com, hapm@chevron.com
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EXPERIMENTAL AND FIELD EXAMPLES OF SUBAQUEOUS SYNSEDIMENTARY CRACKS IN SEDIMENTS
COWAN, Clinton A.1, BISHOP, James W.1 and JAMES, Noel P.2, (1)Geology Department, Carleton College, One North College Street, Northfield, MN 55057, (2)Queen's Univ, Dept Geological Sciences, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, ccowan@carleton.edu, ccowan@carleton.edu
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LAKE TSIMANAMPETSOTSA, A MODERN ALKALINE PLAYA LAKE IN MADAGASCAR
LOEWEN, Mark A., Utah Museum of Natural History and Department of Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Utah, 1390 E. Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0050, SAMONDS, Karen E., Department of Anatomical Sciences, Stony Brook Univ, Health Sciences Center, Stony Brook, NY 11794-8081 and RAMAROLAHY, Myria F., Département de Paléontologie et d'Anthropologie Biologique, Universite d'Antananarivo, Faculte des Sciences, Antananarivo, BP 906, Madagascar, mloewen@umnh.utah.edu, mloewen@umnh.utah.edu
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EARLY DIAGENESIS OF A PLEISTOCENE SHALLOW-WATER CARBONATE SEQUENCE: PETROLOGIC AND MINERALOGIC INDICATORS
CARNEY, Cindy K., Department of Geological Sciences, Wright State University, Dayton, OH 45435, KOSTELNIK, Jaime, Department of Geological Sciences, Wright State Univ, Dayton, OH 45435 and BOARDMAN, Mark R., Geology Department, Miami Univ, Oxford, OH 45056, cindy.carney@wright.edu, cindy.carney@wright.edu
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PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF A FLUID-INCLUSION STUDY ON FRACTURED CARBONATE RESERVOIRS OF THE DUNDEE FORMATION, CENTRAL MICHIGAN BASIN, U.S.A
LUCZAJ, John A., Geosciences, Western Michigan Univ, 1187 Rood Hall, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5241, john.luczaj@wmich.edu, john.luczaj@wmich.edu
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MINERALOGY AND PARAGENESIS OF LARGE DOLOSTONE SEPTARIA IN THE UPPER DEVONIAN HURON SHALE, NORTH-CENTRAL OHIO
CARLSON, Ernest H., Geology, Kent State Univ, Lincoln and Summit Streets, Kent, OH 44242, ecarlson@geology.kent.edu, ecarlson@geology.kent.edu
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CARBON ISOTOPE CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY OF THE REVET MEMBER, MESOPROTEROZOIC AVZYAN FORMATION, SOUTHERN URAL MOUNTAINS, RUSSIA
WOOD, Julie L.1, BARTLEY, Julie K.1 and KAH, Linda C.2, (1)Geosciences, State Univ of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA 30118, (2)Univ Tennessee - Knoxville, 306 G & G Building, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, julesmc88@aol.com, julesmc88@aol.com
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STRONTIUM ISOTOPE STRATIGRAPHY OF THE COMANCHEAN SERIES IN NORTH TEXAS
MILLER, Nathaniel R., Center for Lithospheric Studies, Univ of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75083, DENISON, Rodger E., Geosciences, Univ of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75083, SCOTT, Robert W., Precision Stratigraphy Associates, Cleveland, OK 74020 and REASER, Donald F., Univ Texas - Arlington, Box 19049, Arlington, TX 76019-0049, miller@utdallas.edu, miller@utdallas.edu
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STORMS IN THE LATE PERMIAN AND EARLY TRIASSIC
KIDDER, David L. and WORSLEY, Thomas R., Geological Sciences, Ohio Univ, Athens, OH 45701-2979, kidder@ohiou.edu, kidder@ohiou.edu
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OROGRAPHIC CONTROL ON THE AREAL DISTRIBUTION AND ABUNDANCE OF NODULAR MICRITE IN THE LOWER CRETACEOUS CLOVERLY FORMATION OF WYOMING
ELLIOTT Jr, William S., SUTTNER, Lee J. and PRATT, Lisa M., Geological Sciences, Indiana Univ, 1001 East Tenth Street, Bloomington, IN 47405, wielliot@indiana.edu, wielliot@indiana.edu
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APPLICATION OF CLIMATOSTRATIGRAPHY TO THE FUNDY RIFT BASIN, CANADIAN MARITIMES
FISHER, Linda and TANNER, Lawrence H., Geography and Geosciences, Bloomsburg Univ, Bloomsburg, PA 17815, lfisher@bloomu.edu, lfisher@bloomu.edu
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STRATIGRAPHIC VARIATION IN OXYGEN AND CARBON ISOTOPE COMPOSITION WITHIN ONE GLACIO-EUSTATIC PENNSYLVANIAN CYCLOTHEM IN MIDCONTINENT NORTH AMERICA
OBRAD, Jennifer, GONZALEZ, Luis A. and HECKEL, Philip H., Geoscience, The Univ of Iowa, 121 TH, Iowa City, IA 52242-1379, jennifer-obrad@uiowa.edu, jennifer-obrad@uiowa.edu
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RECONNAISSANCE CARBON ISOTOPIC CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY OF PEDOGENIC-PALUSTRINE CARBONATES IN THE EARLY CRETACEOUS CEDAR MOUNTAIN FORMATION, SAN RAFAEL SWELL, EASTERN UTAH
SMITH, E. A.1, LUDVIGSON, G. A.2, JOECKEL, R. M.3, KIRKLAND, J. I.4, CARPENTER, S. J.5, GONZALEZ, L. A.5 and MADSEN, S. K.6, (1)Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts, Morrill Science Center, Amherst, MA 01003, (2)Iowa DNR Geological Survey, 109 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242, (3)Conservation and Survey Division, Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, (4)Utah Geological Survey, Salt Lake City, UT, (5)Geoscience, Univ of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, (6)National Park Service, Dinosaur National Monument, Jensen, UT 84035, dinolizs@student.umass.edu, dinolizs@student.umass.edu
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THE FORT POLK MIOCENE VERTEBRATE SITES (LOUISIANA, USA): IMPLICATIONS FOR LOCAL AND GLOBAL PALEOENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES
SCHIEBOUT, Judith A.1, TING, Suyin2, AHARON, Paul3, CHU, Mingji4, STROMBERG, Caroline5, HINDS, David6, WHITE, Paul7 and WRENN, John7, (1)LSU Museum of Natural Science, Louisiana State Univ, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, (2)LSU Museum of Natural Science, Lousiana State Univ, (3)Geological Sciences, Univ of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, (4)Environmental Systems Research Inst., Inc, Redlands, CA 92373, (5)Univ. California Museum of Paleontology, Univ. California, Berkeley, 94720, (6)Dept. of Geology and Petroleum Geology, Univ of Aberdeen, AB24 3UE, United Kingdom, (7)LSU Department of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State Univ, schiebout@geol.lsu.edu, schiebout@geol.lsu.edu
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PHASED DEVELOPMENT OF A SUBAERIAL PALEOKARST PLANE IN UPPER PENNINGTON FORMATION LIMESTONES (MISSISSIPPIAN–LATEST CHESTERIAN) AND ASSOCIATED PALEOKARST FEATURES
HUMBERT, S. Elizabeth, Paleontological Rsch Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850 and DRIESE, Steven G., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, seh35@cornell.edu, seh35@cornell.edu
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AUTHIGENIC BARITE PRECIPITATED IN PALEOSOLS BELOW MARINE TRANSGRESSIONS
TRIPLEHORN, Don M., Geology and Geophysics (Emeritus), Univ of Alaska, PO Box 755780, Fairbanks, AK 99775 and BLAKE Jr, Bascombe M., West Virginia Geologic and Economic Survey, PO Box 879, Morgantown, WV 26507, blake@geosrv.wvnet.edu, blake@geosrv.wvnet.edu
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CHARACTER AND ORIGIN OF THE MPANDI SILCRETE (EARLY JURASSIC?), LIMPOPO VALLEY, ZIMBABWE
TERRY, Rebecca C., ROGERS, Raymond R. and WIRTH, Karl R., Geology Dept, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Ave, St. Paul, MN 55105, ateles79@hotmail.com, ateles79@hotmail.com
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GEOMICROBIOLOGY CONTROL ON DIAGENETIC CALCITE ASSOCIATED WITH PALEOKARST AT THE MISSISSIPPIAN-PENNSYLVANIAN BOUNDARY IN TENNESSEE
TOBIN, Kenneth J., Department of Natural Sciences, Texas A&M Int'l Univ, 5201 University Blvd, Laredo, TX 78041 and DRIESE, Steven G., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, KTOBIN@TAMIU.EDU, KTOBIN@TAMIU.EDU
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PRELIMINARY REPORT ON SOME PRE-LATE PENNSYLVANIAN SUPRA-BASEMENT WEATHERING PROFILES IN SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA
NICKLEN, B. L., Department of Geology, Univ. of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics Bldg, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013 and JOECKEL, R. M., Conservation and Survey Division, Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln, 113 Nebraska Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0517, bnickle1@hotmail.com, bnickle1@hotmail.com
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THE RELATIVE MATURITY OF PALEOSOLS (CHRONO AND TOPOSEQUENCES) FORMED WITHIN AN ORBITALLY FORCED HIERARCHY OF CYCLES: THE PURBECK GROUP, LOWER CRETACEOUS, DORSET, ENGLAND
STYNCHULA, Jamey A., Department of Geology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122 and ANDERSON, Edwin J., Department of Geology, Temple Univ, Philadelphia, PA 19122, jstynchu@astro.temple.edu, jstynchu@astro.temple.edu
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CONTROLS ON THE DEPOSITIONAL BALANCE BETWEEN CARBONATES AND SILICICLASTICS ON THE SOUTHEASTERN FLORIDA PLATFORM
CUNNINGHAM, Kevin J., U.S. Geological Survey, 9100 NW 36th St, Suite 107, Miami, FL 33178, LOCKER, Stanley D., College of Marine Science, Univ of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, HINE, Albert C., Univ South Florida - Saint Petersburg, 140 7th Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701-5016, BARRON, John A., US Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3591, BUKRY, David, U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025 and GUERTIN, Laura A., Geosciences, Penn State Delaware County, 25 Yearsley Mill Road, Media, PA 19063-5596, jbarron@usgs.gov, jbarron@usgs.gov