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Northeastern Section - 38th Annual Meeting (March 27-29, 2003)

Session No. 37
Saturday, 29 March 2003: 8:35 AM-12:00 PM

T5. Mesozoic Basalts, Sills, and Feeder Dikes

 

J. Gregory McHone and John H. Puffer, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:35 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:40 AM
BI-MODAL (TRONDHJEMITIC/GRANITIC) FUSION OF SEDIMENTARY ROCKS ALONG MARGINS OF EARLY JURASSIC DIABASE INTRUSIONS, NEW JERSEY AND NEW YORK
BENIMOFF, Alan I., Department of Engineering Science and Physics, The College of Staten Island/CUNY, 2800 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10314 and PUFFER, John H., Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Rutgers Univ, 195 University Ave, Newark, NJ 07102, benimoff@postbox.csi.cuny.edu, benimoff@postbox.csi.cuny.edu
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9:00 AM
DEVELOPMENT OF MICROGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (MIS) FOR PETROGRAPHIC STUDY: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE HARTFORD BASIN, CONNECTICUT
FLANAGAN-BROWN, Riley E.1, PHILPOTTS, A.R.1 and CIVCO, D.L.2, (1)Geology &Geophysics, Univ of Connecticut, 354 Mansfield Road, U-2045, Storrs, CT 06269, (2)Natural Resources Management and Engineering, Univ of Connecticut, Laboratory for Earth Resources Information Systems, Storrs, CT 06269, riley.flanagan-brown@uconn.edu, riley.flanagan-brown@uconn.edu
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9:20 AM
THE APPLICATION OF HIGH RESOLUTION LIDAR ELEVATION DATA FOR MAPPING GEOLOGICAL LANDFORMS AND WATERSHEDS
WEBSTER, Tim L., Earth Science, Dalhousie, Halifax, NS, Canada, tim@cogs.ns.ca, tim@cogs.ns.ca
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9:40 AM
AN EVALUATION OF THE BROAD-TERRANE FLOOD BASALT HYPOTHESIS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE ONWAY DIKE (NH) AND THE TALCOTT BASALT (CT)
HARPER, Matthew P., DORAIS, Michael J., LARSON, Susan K., NUGROHO, Hendro, RICHARDSON, Paul D. and ROOSMAWATI, Nova, Geology, Brigham Young Univ, Provo, UT 84602, mph27@geology.byu.edu, mph27@geology.byu.edu
 
10:00 AM
Break
5
10:20 AM
GEOLOGICAL SETTING AND PETROLOGY OF THE 201 MA NORTH MOUNTAIN BASALT, SOUTHERN NOVA SCOTIA
KONTAK, Daniel J., Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources, Halifax, NS B3J 2T9, Canada and DOSTAL, Jaroslav, Saint Mary's Univ, Department of Geology, Halifax, NS B3H 3C3, Canada, kontakdj@gov.ns.ca, kontakdj@gov.ns.ca
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10:40 AM
FISSURE DIKE SOURCE(S) FOR THE NORTH MOUNTAIN BASALT GROUP, FUNDY BASIN
MCHONE, J. Gregory, P.O Box 647, Moodus, CT 06469-0647 and BARR, Sandra M., Department of Geology, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS B4P 2R6, Canada, gregmchone@snet.net, gregmchone@snet.net
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11:00 AM
THE WIDESPREAD UNIFORM RIFT-RELATED EXTRUSIVES, AND SOME LOCAL DIVERSE INTRUSIVES, OF THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC MAGMATIC PROVINCE
PUFFER, John H., Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Rutgers Univ, 195 University Ave, Newark, NJ 07102 and BENIMOFF, Alan I., Department of Engineering Science and Physics, The College of Staten Island/CUNY, 2800 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10314, jpuffer@andromeda.rutgers.edu, jpuffer@andromeda.rutgers.edu
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11:20 AM
THE INITIAL CAMP FLOOD BASALT EVENT AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO OVERLYING CARBONATE-RICH SEQUENCES (NORTH AMERICA AND NORTHWEST AFRICA): TWO OPTIONS RELATED TO THE TRIASSIC-JURASSIC BOUNDARY
OLSEN, Paul E.1, ET-TOUHAMI, Mohammed2 and WHITESIDE, Jessica H.1, (1)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Rt. 9W, Palisades, NY 10964-8000, (2)LGVBS, Département des Sciences de la Terre, Université Mohamed Premier, Oujda, Oujda, 60 000, Oujda, 60 000, Morocco, polsen@ldeo.columbia.edu, polsen@ldeo.columbia.edu
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