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Earth System Processes - Global Meeting (June 24-28, 2001)

Session No. 47
Thursday, 28 June 2001: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM

G4. Geological Evolution of the Earth System: Mesozoic-Cenozoic (Sponsored by BP and Amerada Hess)

 

David Macdonald, Convener/Advocate
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Start Time
 
10:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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10:10 AM
TECTONIC PERIODICITY DURING THE MESOZOIC/CENOZOIC
DEWEY, John, Department of Geology, Univ of California at Davis, Davis, CA 95616, dewey@geology.ucdavis.edu, dewey@geology.ucdavis.edu
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10:40 AM
CONTROLS ON THE CRETACEOUS AND CENOZOIC EVOLUTION OF SEAWATER COMPOSITION, ATMOSPHERIC CO2 AND CLIMATE
WALLMANN, Klaus, Marine Environmental Geology, GEOMAR Rsch Ctr, Wischhofstrasse 1-3, Kiel, 24148, Germany, kwallmann@geomar.de, kwallmann@geomar.de
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11:00 AM
STRATIGRAPHIC RESPONSE TO INITIAL INDIAN-ASIAN COLLISION: NEW PALEOMAGNETIC CONSTRAINTS FROM THE EARLY EOCENE GHAZIJ FORMATION, BALUCHISTAN PROVINCE, PAKISTAN
CLYDE, William C. and KHAN, Intizar H., Dept. Earth Sciences, Univ. New Hampshire, 56 College Rd, Durham, NH 03824-3589, will.clyde@unh.edu, will.clyde@unh.edu
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11:20 AM
A HIGH-RESOLUTION TERRESTRIAL RECORD OF ORBITAL CLIMATE FORCING IN A LATE PALAEOCENE COAL
LARGE, David J.1, JONES, T. F.1, SOMERFIELD, Chris1, GORRINGE, Maggie C.1, SPIRO, Baruch2 and MACQUAKER, Joe H.S.3, (1)School of Chemical, Environmental and Mining Engineering, Univ of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, United Kingdom, (2)NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory, British Geol Survey, Kingsley Dunham Centre, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5GG, United Kingdom, (3)Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom, david.large@nottingham.ac.uk, david.large@nottingham.ac.uk
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11:40 AM
MESOZOIC-CENOZOIC GLOBAL GEODYNAMIC EVOLUTION, PALEOGEOGRAPHY AND MANTLE PLUMES ACTIVITY
GOLONKA, Jan, Institute of Geological Sciences, Jagiellonian Univ, Ul. Oleandry 2A, Krakow, 30-063, Poland, golonka@geos.ing.uj.edu.pl, golonka@geos.ing.uj.edu.pl
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12:00 PM
A JURASSIC SUPERPLUME EVENT AND ITS EFFECT ON THE EARTH SYSTEM
STOREY, Bryan C., Gateway Antarctica, Univ of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, New Zealand and VAUGHAN, Alan P.M., Geological Sciences, British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road, Cambridge, CB3 0ET, b.storey@anta.canterbury.ac.nz, b.storey@anta.canterbury.ac.nz
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12:20 PM
THE MESOZOIC TO EARLY TERTIARY OPENING OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC AND ITS IMPACT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE FAEROE-SHETLAND BASIN SYSTEM
HOOPER, Robert James and WALKER, Ian, Conoco (UK) Limited, Rubislaw House, Anderson Drive, Aberdeen, AB15 6FZ, United Kingdom, Robert.Hooper@gbr.conoco.com, Robert.Hooper@gbr.conoco.com
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12:40 PM
MESOZOIC-CENOZOIC TECTONIC EVOLUTION OF NORTHWESTERN SOUTHAMERICA, CONSTRAINTS FROM THE NORTHERN CULMINATION OF THE EASTERN CORDILLERA FOLD BELT, COLOMBIA
CORREDOR, Freddy, Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, 20 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138, corredor@fas.harvard.edu, corredor@fas.harvard.edu
 
1:00 PM
Lunch
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2:00 PM
CORE TO INDUSTRIAL ECOSYSTEM INTERACTION IN AFRICA OVER THE PAST 200 MILLION YEARS
BURKE, Kevin, Dept. of Geosciences, Univ of Houston, Houston Texas 77204-5503, Houston, TX 77204-5503, kburke@uh.edu, kburke@uh.edu
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2:20 PM
MESOZOIC PERTURBATIONS OF THE EARTH SYSTEM: THE 80 MILLION YEAR OPENING HISTORY OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC
MACDONALD, David1, GOMEZ-PEREZ, Irene2, FRANSEZE, Juan3, SPALLETTI, Luis3, DALZIEL, Ian W.D.4, GAHAGAN, Lisa4, LAWVER, Larry4, HOLE, Malcolm1 and TREWIN, Nigel1, (1)Department of Geology & Petroleum Geology, Univ of Aberdeen, Meston Building, King's College, Aberdeen, AB24 3UE, United Kingdom, (2)CASP, Univ of Cambridge, West Building, Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, CB3 0DH, United Kingdom, (3)Centro de Investigaciones Geologicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina, (4)Institute for Geophysics, Univ of Texas at Austin, 4412 Spicewood Springs Road (Building 600), Austin, TX 78759, d.macdonald@abdn.ac.uk, d.macdonald@abdn.ac.uk
 
2:40 PM
Discussion
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