South-Central Section (37th) and Southeastern Section (52nd), GSA Joint Annual Meeting (March 12–14, 2003)

Session No. 3
Thursday, 13 March 2003: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM

S1. History of Geologic Investigation of Crystalline Rocks of Alabama, with Emphasis on the Past 40 Years: How We Saw it Then; How We See it Now

 

Robert W. Deininger and Thornton L. Neathery, Conveners
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9:00 AM
HOW IT BEGAN - THE REMAPPING THE ALABAMA PIEDMONT
NEATHERY, Thornton L., 1212-H Veterans Memorial Parkway, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404, tlneathery@prodigy.net, tlneathery@prodigy.net
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9:20 AM
UNDERSTANDING THE ALABAMA APPALACHIAN "INTERNIDES": WHAT HAVE THE LAST FOUR DECADES TAUGHT US?
TULL, James F., Department of Geological Sciences, The Florida State Univ, 108 Carraway Building, Tallahassee, FL 32306-4100, tull@gly.fsu.edu, tull@gly.fsu.edu
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9:40 AM
NORTHERN ALABAMA PIEDMONT GEOCHRONOLOGY: STATUS AND CHALLENGES
RUSSELL, Gail, Department of Geology, Univ of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS 39406, Gail.Russell@usm.edu, Gail.Russell@usm.edu
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10:00 AM
MORE AND MORE TIMING INFORMATION INDICATE A MORE SIGNIFICANT ROLE FOR THE ALLEGHANIAN EVENT IN THE ALABAMA PIEDMONT
STELTENPOHL, Mark, Geology & Geography, Auburn Univ, 215 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, steltmg@auburn.edu, steltmg@auburn.edu
 
10:20 AM
Break
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10:40 AM
INVESTIGATIONS OF GRANITOIDS IN THE NORTHERN PIEDMONT OF ALABAMA
DEININGER, Robert W., 4707 Sequoia Rd, Memphis, TN 38117-1823, mdeinin100@aol.com, mdeinin100@aol.com
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11:00 AM
EMPLACEMENT KINEMATICS OF THE EXOTIC PINE MOUNTAIN BLOCK, GEORGIA-ALABAMA: NO MISINTERPRETATION OF EXISTING DATA
HATCHER Jr, Robert D., Geological Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, 306 Geological Sciences Building, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, HOOPER, Robert J., ConocoPhillips, PO Box 2197, Houston, TX 77252-2197 and MCBRIDE, John H., Department of Geology, Brigham Young Univ, P. O. Box 24606, Provo, UT 84602, bobmap@utk.edu, bobmap@utk.edu
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11:20 AM
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE EXTENSION OF THE MOTTS GNEISS FROM EASTERN ALABAMA INTO THE UCHEE BELT OF WESTERN GEORGIA
HANLEY, T.B.1, WRIGHT, A.O.2, WILSON, C.G.2, KAR, A.3, STELTENPOHL, M.G.4, LA TOUR, T.E.5, GHAZI, M.5 and BURNLEY, P.C.5, (1)Department of Chemistry and Geology, Columbus State Univ, Columbus, GA 31907-5645, (2)ACRES, Georgia State Univ, Atlanta, GA 30303, (3)Cooperative Developmental Energy Program, Fort Valley State Univ, Fort Valley, GA 31030, (4)Auburn Univ, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849-5305, (5)Department of Geology, Georgia State Univ, University Plaza, Atlanta, GA 30303-3083, Hanley_Tom@Colstate.edu, Hanley_Tom@Colstate.edu
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