Cordilleran Section - 97th Annual Meeting, and Pacific Section, American Association of Petroleum Geologists (April 9-11, 2001)

Session No. 40
Wednesday, 11 April 2001: 8:05 AM-11:50 AM

T6. Climate, Tectonics, and Lakes of the Cenozoic Cordillera

 

Vicki A. Pedone and H. Paul Buchheim, Advocates
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8:05 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:10 AM
THE CLIMATE OF EOCENE FOSSIL LAKE (GREEN RIVER FORMATION, WYOMING) AS DETERMINED FROM VERTICAL AND LATERAL FACIES TRENDS
BUCHHEIM, H. Paul, Laboratory of Limnogeology, Department of Nat Sciences, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA 92350 and LOEWEN, Mark A., Utah Museum of Natural History, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, pbuchheim@univ.llu.edu, pbuchheim@univ.llu.edu
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8:30 AM
CONTROLLING FACTORS ON DEPOSITION OF SALINE LACUSTRINE SEDIMENTS IN THE EOCENE GREEN RIVER FORMATION OF FOSSIL BASIN, WYOMING
CUSHMAN Jr, Robert A., Department of Natural Sciences, Loma Linda Univ, Loma Linda, CA 92350, bcushman@ns.llu.edu, bcushman@ns.llu.edu
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8:50 AM
MARKER BED CORRELATIONS BETWEEN THE MUD HILLS, CALICO MTS., AND DAGGETT RIDGE, CENTRAL MOJAVE DESERT, CALIFORNIA
REYNOLDS, Robert E., LSA Associates, 3403 10th St, Riverside, CA 92501 and WOODBURNE, Michael O., Univ California - Riverside, 1432 Geology Bldg, Riverside, CA 92521-0423, bob.reynolds@lsa-assoc.com, bob.reynolds@lsa-assoc.com
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9:10 AM
PH-CONTROLLED OXYGEN ISOTOPE VARIATIONS IN MIOCENE LACUSTRINE CALCITE
MONTANEZ, Isabel P., Geology, Univ California - Davis, 1 Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616-8605 and PEDONE, Vicki A., Geological Sciences, CSU Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 91330-8266, montanez@geology.ucdavis.edu, montanez@geology.ucdavis.edu
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9:30 AM
LATE PLIOCENE TO MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE PALEOCLIMATE AND TECTONIC RECONSTRUCTIONS OF DEATH VALLEY
KNOTT, J. R., Unocal Corporation, 376 Valencia Ave, Brea, CA 92831 and SARNA-WOJCICKI, A. M., US Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA, N/A, N/A
 
9:50 AM
Break
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10:10 AM
MID-HOLOCENE DEBRIS-FLOW AND LAKE STAND EVENTS AT SILURIAN LAKE, MOJAVE DESERT, CALIFORNIA
MILLER, David M., U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 975, Menlo Park, CA 94025, YOUNT, James C., U.S. Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, MS 980, Denver, CO 80225 and MAHAN, Shannon A., U.S. Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, MS 974, Denver, CO 80225, dmiller@usgs.gov, dmiller@usgs.gov
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10:30 AM
CLIMATE DRIVEN DEPOSITIONAL EVENTS IN THE MIDDLE TO LATE PLEISTOCENE MANIX FORMATION, CENTRAL MOJAVE DESERT, CALIFORNIA
JEFFERSON, George T., Colorado Desert District Stout Research Center, California Department of Parks and Recreation, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, 200 Palm Canyon Drive, Borrego Springs, CA 92004, jefferson@statepark.org, jefferson@statepark.org
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10:50 AM
ONCOLITE-ASSOCIATED LITHOFACIES SEQUENCES AND CLIMATE FLUCTUATIONS OF THE LACUSTRINE LATE PLEISTOCENE MANIX FORMATION, CALIFORNIA
AWRAMIK, Stanley M., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, BUCHHEIM, H. Paul, Department of Natural Sciences, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA 92350, LEGGITT, Leroy, Department of Natural Sciences, Loma Linda Univ, Loma Linda, CA 92350 and WOO, Kyung Sik, Department of Geology, Kangwon National Univ, Kangwondo, 200-701, South Korea, awramik@geol.ucsb.edu, awramik@geol.ucsb.edu
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11:10 AM
CLIMATE VARIABILITY IN THE WESTERN GREAT BASIN RECORDED BY GEOCHEMICAL SIGNALS IN CLOSED-BASIN LAKE SEDIMENTS
LI, Hong-Chun, Earth Sciences, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, KU, Teh-Lung, Univ Southern California, 3651 University Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740 and BISCHOFF, James L., US Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561, hli@earth.usc.edu, hli@earth.usc.edu
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11:30 AM
LATE QUATERNARY HISTORY OF LANDSLIDING AND FAULTING IN LAKE TAHOE
KARLIN, Robert E.1, SCHWEICKERT, Richard1, LAHREN, Mary1, SHANE, Smith1, PATTERSON, Mary1, DINKELMAN, Ilka1 and SEITZ, Gordon2, (1)Geological Sciences, Univ of Nevada, Reno, Mackay School of Mines/172, Reno, NV 89557, (2)Lawrence Livermore National Lab, Livermore, CA 94550, karlin@mines.unr.edu, karlin@mines.unr.edu
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