2003 Seattle Annual Meeting (November 2–5, 2003)

Session No. 148
Tuesday, 4 November 2003: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T114. Isotopic Determination of Sediment Provenance: Techniques and Applications

GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; SEPM—Society for Sedimentary Geology

 

Paul Karl Link, Mark Fanning and J. Brian Mahoney, Advocates
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Start Time
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8:00 AM
700 MA U-PB SHRIMP AGE FOR STURTIAN (!) DIAMICTITES OF THE POCATELLO FORMATION, SOUTHEASTERN IDAHO
FANNING, C. Mark, Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National Univ, Canberra. ACT, 2601, Australia and LINK, Paul K., Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, linkpaul@isu.edu, linkpaul@isu.edu
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8:15 AM
DETRITAL ZIRCON CONSTRAINTS ON SEDIMENT DISPERSAL PATTERNS IN WESTERN NORTH AMERICA
GEHRELS, George E., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Arizona, Box 210077, Tucson, AZ 85721, ggehrels@geo.arizona.edu, ggehrels@geo.arizona.edu
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8:35 AM
CONTINENT-SCALE FLUVIAL SYSTEMS REVEALED BY DETRITAL ZIRCON GEOCHRONOLOGY OF PROTEROZOIC CRATONIC SHEET SANDSTONES
RAINBIRD, Robert H., Geol Survey of Canada, 615 Booth St, Room 609, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E9, Canada, rrainbir@nrcan.gc.ca, rrainbir@nrcan.gc.ca
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8:55 AM
CHARACTERIZATION OF THE LATE PALEOZOIC ALLEGHANIAN OROGEN BY DETRITAL ZIRCONS FROM THE SYNOROGENIC CLASTIC WEDGE
BECKER, Thomas1, THOMAS, William A.1, SAMSON, Scott D.2 and GEHRELS, George E.3, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Kentucky, 101 Slone Bldg, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse Univ, Syracuse, NY 13244, (3)Department of Geosciences, Univ of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721-0077, tpbeck2@uky.edu, tpbeck2@uky.edu
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9:10 AM
TECTONIC AND PALEOGEOGRAPHIC RELATIONSHIPS OF PRECORDILLERA OF WESTERN ARGENTINA DETERMINED FROM U/PB GEOCHRONOLOGY OF DETRITAL ZIRCONS FROM UPPER ORDOVICIAN SANDSTONES
FINNEY, Stanley C., Department of Geological Sciences, California State Univ-Long Beach, Long Beach, CA 90840-3902, GLEASON, James D., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, GEHRELS, George E., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Arizona, Box 210077, Tucson, AZ 85721 and PERALTA, Silvio H., CONICET e Instituto de Geologia, Universidad Nacional de San Juan, Cereseto y Meglioli - C.P. (5401), San Juan, 5400, Argentina, scfinney@csulb.edu, scfinney@csulb.edu
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9:25 AM
COUPLED U-PB AGES AND HF ISOTOPE COMPOSITIONS OF SINGLE DETRITAL ZIRCONS: A NEW PROVENANCE TOOL APPLIED TO SEDIMENTS FROM THE SW SOUTH AMERICAN GONDWANA MARGIN
AUGUSTSSON, Carita1, MÜNKER, Carsten2, FANNING, Mark3, BAHLBURG, Heinrich4 and JACOBSEN, Yona2, (1)Geologisch-Paläontologisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Corrensstrasse 24, Münster, 48 149, Germany, (2)Zentrallabor für Geochronologie, Mineralogisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Corrensstrasse 24, Münster, 48 149, Germany, (3)Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia, (4)Geologisch-Paläontologisches Institut, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Corrensstrasse 24, Münster, 48 149, augustss@uni-muenster.de, augustss@uni-muenster.de
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9:40 AM
EVOLVING ALPINE EDIFICE AND SEDIMENT PROVENANCE RECONSTRUCTED FROM THE HEAVY MINERAL ARCHIVE OF A THRUST-SHEET-TOP BASIN: THE BARRÊME BASIN, PROVENCE, FRANCE
MANGE, Maria A., Geology Department, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616 and EVANS, Martin J., Basin Studies, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, 1201 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77380, mange@geology.ucdavis.edu, mange@geology.ucdavis.edu
 
9:55 AM
Break
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10:10 AM
PROVENANCE OF LATE CRETACEOUS-PALEOCENE SUBMARINE FAN SANDSTONES IN THE NORWEGIAN SEA: INTEGRATION OF HEAVY MINERAL, MINERAL CHEMICAL AND ZIRCON AGE DATA
MORTON, Andrew, HM Rsch Associates, 100 Main Street, Woodhouse Eaves, Leics, LE12 8RZ, WHITHAM, Andrew and FANNING, Mark, a.c.morton@heavyminerals.fsnet.co.uk, a.c.morton@heavyminerals.fsnet.co.uk
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10:30 AM
BELT SUPERGROUP DETRITUS IN THE NANAIMO GROUP: A ROBUST PROVENANCE TIE TO NORTHERN LATITUDES
MAHONEY, J. Brian, Dept. of Geology, Univ of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, WI 54792-4004, LINK, Paul K., Geosciences, Idaho State Univ, P.O. Box 8072, Pocatello, ID 83209, MUSTARD, P.S., Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser Univ, Department of Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC V5A1S6, Canada and FANNING, C. Mark, Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National Univ, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia, mahonej@uwec.edu, mahonej@uwec.edu
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10:45 AM
CHANGING PROVENANCES REFLECTED BY ND ISOTOPES, TRACE ELEMENTS, AND FRAMEWORK GRAINS IN THE CORDILLERAN FORELAND SEQUENCE OF WESTERN CANADA
PATCHETT, P. Jonathan1, ROSS, Gerald M.2, ROSENBERG, Erin J.3, GIOVANNI, Melissa K.1 and DECELLES, Peter G.4, (1)Department of Geosciences, Univ of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, (2)Geol Survey of Canada, 3303 33rd St. N.W, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada, (3)Department of Geosciences, Univ of Arizona, 1040 E 4th St, Tucson, AZ 85721-0077, (4)Department of Geosciences, The Unversity of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, patchett@geo.arizona.edu, patchett@geo.arizona.edu
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11:00 AM
U-PB GEOCHRONOLOGY OF DETRITAL ZIRCON AND MONAZITE IN THE FORELAND BASIN OF ALBERTA: RECONSTRUCTING WEDGE EVOLUTION FROM PROVENANCE PATTERNS
ROSS, Gerald M., Geol Survey of Canada, 3303 33rd Street NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada, HAMILTON, Mike A., 605 Island Park Crescent, Ottawa, ON K1Y 3P4 and PATCHETT, P. Jon, Department of Geosciences, Univ of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, gmross@nrcan.gc.ca, gmross@nrcan.gc.ca
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11:15 AM
APPLICATION OF SCANNING-CATHODOLUMINESCENCE IMAGING OF QUARTZ TO PROVENANCE ANALYSIS
BOGGS Jr, Sam and KRINSLEY, David, Geological Sciences, Univ of Oregon, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, sboggs@oregon.uoregon.edu, sboggs@oregon.uoregon.edu
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11:30 AM
PROVENANCE OF MOUNT SOMERS QUARTZ ARENITES: COMBINED SEM-CL AND OPTICAL MICROSCOPY ANALYSIS
BERNET, Matthias and BASSETT, Kari, Geological Sciences, Univ of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, 8004, matthias.bernet@aya.yale.edu, matthias.bernet@aya.yale.edu
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11:45 AM
SEM-BASED CATHODOLUMINESCENCE IMAGING IN SANDSTONE PROVENANCE ANALYSIS: QUARTZ AND FELDSPAR GRAINS, ZIRCONS, AND SILICEOUS ROCK FRAGMENTS
REED, Robert M., Bureau of Economic Geology, John A. and Katherine G. Jackson School of Geosciences, The Univ of Texas at Austin, Box X, University Station, Austin, TX 78713-8924 and MILLIKEN, Kitty L., Department of Geological Sciences, The Univ of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, rob.reed@beg.utexas.edu, rob.reed@beg.utexas.edu
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