North-Central Section (36th) and Southeastern Section (51st), GSA Joint Annual Meeting (April 3–5, 2002)

Session No. 7
Wednesday, 3 April 2002: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

Sedimentology

 

Thomas J. Algeo, Chair
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A STRATIGRAPHIC FRAMEWORK FOR PREDICTING SANDSTONE BODY GEOMETRY IN FLUVIAL AND ESTUARINE DEPOSITS OF THE NEW RIVER FORMATION, WEST VIRGINIA
KORUS, Jesse T., Dept. of Geological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Clastics Research Lab, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061 and ERIKSSON, Kenneth A., Dept. of Geological Sciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, jkorus@vt.edu, jkorus@vt.edu
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1:20 PM
ACOUSTIC AND PHYSICAL PROPERTY CORRELATION OF MARINE SEDIMENTS FROM THE TEXAS-LOUISIANA CONTINENTAL SHELF
STOKES, Traci L., Ocean Projects, Naval Oceanographic Office, 1002 Balch Boulevard, N92, Building 9322, Stennis Space Center, MS 39522-5001 and DUNN, Dean A., Univ Southern Mississippi, PO Box 5044, Hattiesburg, MS 39406-1000, stokest@navo.navy.mil, stokest@navo.navy.mil
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1:40 PM
ASPECTS OF PENNSYLVANIAN SANDSTONE DIAGENESIS, CENTRAL APPALACHIAN BASIN: QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS
REED, Jason S., ERIKSSON, Ken A. and KOWALEWSKI, Michal, Dept. of Geological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, jareed@vt.edu, jareed@vt.edu
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2:00 PM
SHOCKED CONGLOMERATES FROM THE MIDDLESBORO IMPACT STRUCTURE
MILAM, Keith A., Planetary Geosciences Institute, Univ of Tennessee, 306 Geology Building, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410 and KUEHN, Kenneth W., Department of Geography and Geology, Western Kentucky Univ, 1 Big Red Way, Bowling Green, KY 42101, kmilam@utk.edu, kmilam@utk.edu
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2:20 PM
COARSE,WIND BLOWN GRAVEL DEPOSITS, BENNETT PLATFORM, ANTARCTICA: CONSTRAINING WIND VELOCITIES DURING TRANSPORT
HENDERSON, Samuel S.1, MILLER, M. F.1, ISBELL, J. L.2 and MABIN, M.C.G.3, (1)Dept. of Geology, Vanderbilt Univ, Nashville, TN 37235, (2)Dept. of Geosciences, Univ. of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53201, (3)Dept. of Tropical Environmental Studies and Geography, James Cook Univ, samuel.s.henderson@vanderbilt.edu, samuel.s.henderson@vanderbilt.edu
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2:40 PM
DID WAXING AND WANING OF GONDWANAN GLACIERS CAUSE UPPER PALEOZOIC CYCLOTHEMS?
ISBELL, J. L.1, MILLER, M. F.2, WOLFE, K. L.1 and LENAKER, P.1, (1)Dept. of Geosciences, Univ. of Wisconsin/Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 53201, (2)Dept. of Geology, Vanderbilt Univ, Nashville, TN 37235, jisbell@uwm.edu, jisbell@uwm.edu
 
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3:20 PM
EFFECTS OF LOCAL AND REGIONAL ANTECEDENT GEOLOGY ON THE MODERN INNER CONTINENTAL SHELF: SOUTHERN LONG BAY, SOUTH CAROLINA
BALDWIN, Wayne E., Center for Coastal and Regional Marine Studies, US Geol Survey, 600 Fourth St. S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, VOULGARIS, George, Department of Geology, Univ of South Carolina, 701 Sumter Street, Columbia, SC 29208 and GAYES, Paul T., Center for Marine and Wetland Studies, Coastal Carolina Univ, 1270 Atlantic Avenue, Conway, SC 29526, wbaldwin@usgs.gov, wbaldwin@usgs.gov
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3:40 PM
MORPHOLOGY OF MOLAR-TOOTH STRUCTURE IN PRECAMBRIAN CARBONATES: IMPORTANCE OF SUBSTRATE RHEOLOGY
POLLOCK, Mark D., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, KAH, Linda C., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37966 and BARTLEY, Julie K., Deaprtment of Geology, State Univ of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA 30118, mpollock@utk.edu, mpollock@utk.edu
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TELETHERMAL OVERPRINT ON THE PALEOZOIC RECORD OF GLOBAL CHANGE OF CLIMATE AT THE TENNESSEE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS
CHURNET, Habte Giorgis, Univ Tennessee - Chattanooga, 615 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37403-2504, hchurnet@cecasun.utc.edu, hchurnet@cecasun.utc.edu
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4:20 PM
TIMING AND MECHANISMS OF TERMINATION OF THE INTERIOR OF A SHALLOW MARINE CARBONATE PLATFORM: THE PINGGUO PLATFORM, NANPANJIANG BASIN, GUANGXI PROVINCE, SOUTH CHINA
STEFFEN, Kelley1, DRUKE, Dominic1, DILLETT, Pete2, LI, Rongxi3, RAMEZANI, Jahan4 and LEHRMANN, Dan1, (1)Univ of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI 54901, (2)Univ of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, (3)Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guiyang, Guizhou Province, 550002, China, (4)Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, kell44x@yahoo.com, kell44x@yahoo.com