Cordilleran Section - 99th Annual (April 1–3, 2003)

Session No. 15
Tuesday, 1 April 2003: 2:15 PM-4:50 PM

T9. New Insights from Paleontology, Stratigraphy, and Sedimentology on Accreted Terranes of Western North America II

 

Robert B. Blodgett and George D. Stanley, Advocates
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2:15 PM
WESTERN CANADIAN CORDILLERAN TERRANES: NEW INSIGHTS FROM MICROPALEONTOLOGY AND TECTONOSTRATIGRAPHIC SEQUENCES
HENDERSON, Charles M., Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Calgary, 2500 University Drive, NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, henderson@geo.ucalgary.ca, henderson@geo.ucalgary.ca
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2:35 PM
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2:55 PM
EXTENSIONAL TECTONISM AND TERRANE DISPERSION IN THE CORDILLERA—EXAMPLES FROM NORTHERN ALASKA AND BAJA CALIFORNIA
MOORE, Thomas E., U.S. Geol. Survey, MS 901, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, tmoore@usgs.gov, tmoore@usgs.gov
 
3:15 PM
Break
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3:30 PM
PALEONTOLOGICAL DATABASE APPLICATIONS FOR ALASKAN TERRANE STUDIES
ZHANG, Ning1, BLODGETT, Robert B.1 and STANLEY, George D.2, (1)Dept. Zoology, Oregon State Univ, Corvallis, OR 97331, (2)Dept. Geology, Univ. Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, zhangn@science.oregonstate.edu, zhangn@science.oregonstate.edu
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3:50 PM
CAMBRIAN TRILOBITES OF SIBERIAN BIOGEOGRAPHIC ASPECT FROM SOUTHWESTERN ALASKA: IMPLICATIONS FOR UNDERSTANDING THE PROVENANCE OF THE FAREWELL TERRANE
KINGSBURY, Sadie A., The Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology, The Webb Schools, 1175 W. Baseline Rd, Claremont, CA 91711, BABCOCK, Loren E., Department of Geological Sciences, The Ohio State Univ, Columbus, OH 43210 and BLODGETT, Robert B., Department of Zoology, Oregon State Univ, Corvallis, OR 97331, skingsbury@webb.org, skingsbury@webb.org
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4:10 PM
GOING "DOWN UNDER" TO TEST THE URALIAN SEAWAY HYPOTHESIS FOR SILURIAN PALEOGEOGRAPHY OF ALASKA’S ALEXANDER TERRANE
SOJA, Constance M.1, DWYER, Luke1 and WHITE, Brian2, (1)Geology Dept, Colgate Univ, Hamilton, NY 13346, (2)Geology Dept, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, csoja@mail.colgate.edu, csoja@mail.colgate.edu
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4:30 PM
PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHIC AFFINITIES OF EMSIAN (LATE EARLY DEVONIAN) GASTROPODS FROM LIMESTONE MOUNTAIN, MEDFRA B-4 QUADRANGLE, WEST-CENTRAL ALASKA (FAREWELL TERRANE)
FRYDA, Jiri, Czech Geological Survey, Klarov 3/131, 118 21 Praha 1, Czech Republic and BLODGETT, Robert B., Dept. Zoology, Oregon State Univ, Corvallis, OR 97331, bellerophon@seznam.cz, bellerophon@seznam.cz
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