2004 Denver Annual Meeting (November 7–10, 2004)

Session No. 83
Monday, 8 November 2004: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T85. Whence the Mountains? New Developments in the Tectonic Evolution of Orogenic Belts: Celebrating the Dynamic Career of Raymond A. Price at the 50-Year Mark I

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; Geological Association of Canada

 

Tekla A. Harms, Carol Evenchick and James W. Sears, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:15 AM
PALINSPASTIC RESTORATION OF THE SOUTHERN CANADIAN ROCKIES: IMPLICATIONS FOR LARGE-SCALE VARIATIONS IN CRUSTAL STRUCTURE OF THE SOUTH-CENTRAL CANADIAN CORDILLERA
PRICE, Raymond A., Department of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen's Univ, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, price@geol.queensu.ca, price@geol.queensu.ca
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8:30 AM
FACIES CONTROL OF REGIONAL DISHARMONIC STRUCTURAL PATTERNS, WESTERN ROCKY MOUNTAINS, BRITISH COLUMBIA
ROSS, Gerald M., Kupa'a Farm, Box 458, Kula, HI 96790 and REID, Leslie F., Geology and Geophysics, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N1N4, lavaboy@verizon.net, lavaboy@verizon.net
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8:45 AM
MIDDLE JURASSIC FOREBULGE MIGRATION, NORTHERN MONTANA ROCKIES: EVIDENCE FROM KARSTIFIED AND SAND-FILLED EXTENSIONAL FRACTURE SETS
GERAGHTY, Emily M., Geology, Univ of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812 and SEARS, James W., Geology, The Univ of Montana, 32 Campus Drive, Missoula, MT 59801, emgeraghty@hotmail.com, emgeraghty@hotmail.com
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9:00 AM
THE SOUTHERN TERMINATION OF THE WESTERN RANGES AND MAIN RANGES OF THE SOUTHERN CANADIAN ROCKY MOUNTAINS: TECTONIC AND GEOCHRONOLOGIC IMPLICATIONS OF NEW STRATIGRAPHIC AND STRUCTURAL DATA AND DETAILED MAPPING
LARSON, Kyle P., Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen's Univ, Miller Hall, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, PRICE, Raymond A., Dept. of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen's Univ, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6 and ARCHIBALD, Douglas A., Queen's Univ, Dept Geological Sciences, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, larson@students.geol.queensu.ca, larson@students.geol.queensu.ca
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9:15 AM
THREE-DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION OF THE LEWIS-ELDORADO-HOADLEY THRUST SLAB AT THE CONCLUSION OF PALEOCENE THRUSTING, MONTANA CORDILLERA
SEARS, James W., Geology, The Univ of Montana, 32 Campus Drive, Missoula, MT 59801, jwsears@selway.umt.edu, jwsears@selway.umt.edu
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9:30 AM
THERMOCHRONOMETRIC RECONSTRUCTION OF GEOTHERMAL AND DEFORMATIONAL HISTORY OF LEWIS THRUST SHEET, SOUTHEASTERN CANADIAN CORDILLERA FORELAND BELT
FEINSTEIN, Shimon, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Ben-Gurion Univ, Beer Sheva, 84105, Israel, KOHN, Barry P., School of Earth Sciences, The Univ of Melbourne, Melbourne, 3010, Australia, OSADETZ, Kirk G., Geol Survey of Canada - Calgary, 3303 33rd St. N.W, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada and PRICE, Raymond A., Department of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen's Univeristy, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, osadetz@gsc.nrcan.gc.ca, osadetz@gsc.nrcan.gc.ca
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9:45 AM
FAULT-PROPAGATION FOLDING IN THE LIVINGSTONE RANGE, SOUTHERN ALBERTA FOOTHILLS: FAULTING, FOLDING AND FLUIDS IN A HANGINGWALL RAMP ANTICLINE
COOLEY, Michael A.1, PRICE, Raymond A.2, DIXON, John M.1 and KYSER, T. Kurtis1, (1)Dept. of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, (2)Dept. of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen's Univ, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, cooleym@students.geol.queensu.ca, cooleym@students.geol.queensu.ca
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:15 AM
DIRECT DATING OF FAULT ROCKS OF THE SEVIER THRUST BELT (UT-ID-WY)
SOLUM, John G. and VAN DER PLUIJM, Ben A., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Michigan, 425 E University Ave, 2534 C.C. Little Building, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1063, jsolum@umich.edu, jsolum@umich.edu
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10:30 AM
JURASSIC AND CRETACEOUS LINKS BETWEEN THE BOWSER BASIN / SKEENA FOLD BELT AND THE ALBERTA FORELAND BASIN / ROCKY MOUNTAIN FOLD AND THRUST BELT, CANADIAN CORDILLERA
EVENCHICK, Carol A., Geological Survey of Canada, Nat Rscs Canada, 101-605 Robson St, Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3, MCMECHAN, Margot, Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, 3303- 33rd St. NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7 and MCNICOLL, Vicki J., Geological Survey of Canada, Nat Rscs Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, CEvenchi@nrcan.gc.ca, CEvenchi@nrcan.gc.ca
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10:45 AM
THE BROOKS RANGE AND THE CANADIAN ROCKIES—A STRUCTURAL COMPARISON
POTTER, Christopher J., U.S. Geol. Survey, MS 939, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225-0046 and MOORE, Thomas E., U.S. Geol. Survey, MS 901, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, cpotter@usgs.gov, cpotter@usgs.gov
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11:00 AM
STRUCTURES AT THE TERMINATION OF A MAJOR CONTRACTIONAL BELT: NORTH CASCADES, WASHINGTON
MILLER, Robert B.1, PATERSON, Scott R.2, LEBIT, Hermann3 and MLINAREVIC, Ante N.1, (1)Dept. of Geology, San Jose State Univ, San Jose, CA 95192-0102, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740, (3)Department of Geology, Univ of Louisiana, Box 43290, Lafayette, LA 70504, rmiller@geosun.sjsu.edu, rmiller@geosun.sjsu.edu
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11:15 AM
ROLE OF BACKTHRUSTING IN PLATEAU GROWTH
YIN, An and MCRIVETTE, M.W., Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Univ of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, yin@ess.ucla.edu, yin@ess.ucla.edu
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11:30 AM
SYN-LARAMIDE UHP METAMORPHISM UNDER THE COLORADO PLATEAU: XENOLITH EVIDENCE FOR PROTEROZOIC ACCRETIONARY TECTONICS OR FLAT SUBDUCTION OF THE FARALLON PLATE?
HELMSTAEDT, Herwart H., Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen's Univ, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, USUI, Tomohiro, Pheasant Memorial Laboratory for Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry, Okayama Univ at Misasa, Tottori, 682-0193, Japan, NAKAMURA, Eizo, PML, ISEI, Okayama Univ at Misasa, Misasa, Tottori, 682-0193, Japan and MARUYAMA, Shigenori, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, 152-8551, helmstaedt@geol.queensu.ca, helmstaedt@geol.queensu.ca
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