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

Session No. 208
Wednesday, 10 November 2004: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T87. Recent Advances in Himalayan Geology

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division

 

Elizabeth J. Catlos and Richard A. Marston, Advocates
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8:00 AM
TECTONIC EVOLUTION OF THE CONTINENTAL SE ASIA: FRAGMENTS OF A SYNTHESIS
AKCIZ, Sinan1, BURCHFIEL, Clark1 and LIANGZHONG, Chen2, (1)Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1010 Green Building, Cambridge, MA 02139, (2)Yunnan Institute of Geol Sciences, Kunming, China, akciz@mit.edu, akciz@mit.edu
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8:15 AM
LARGE-SCALE DEFORMATION IN THE INDIA-ASIA COLLISION CONSTRAINED BY EARTHQUAKES AND TOPOGRAPHY
ANDRONICOS, Christopher L., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, UTEP Geology, 500 W. University Blvd, El Paso, TX 79968, VELASCO, Aaron A., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Texas at El Paso, 500 W. University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968 and HURTADO Jr, Jose Miguel, Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Texas at El Paso, UTEP Geology, 500 W. University Blvd, El Paso, TX 79968, jhurtado@utep.edu, jhurtado@utep.edu
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8:30 AM
DENUDATION AND UPLIFT IN THE WESTERN HIMALAYA
SHRODER Jr, John F., Geography and Geology, Univ of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE 68182 and BISHOP, Michael P., Geography & Geology, Univ of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE 68182, jshroder@mail.unomaha.edu, jshroder@mail.unomaha.edu
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8:45 AM
EXPLORING THE LATERAL CONTINUITY OF HIMALAYAN EVENTS VIA LESSER HIMALAYAN THERMOBAROMETRIC CONSTRAINTS
CATLOS, Elizabeth J.1, DUBEY, Chandra S.2 and MARSTON, Richard A.1, (1)School of Geology, Oklahoma State Univ, 105 Noble Research Center, Stillwater, OK 74078, (2)Department of Geology, Univ of Delhi, Delhi, 110007, India, catlos@okstate.edu, catlos@okstate.edu
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9:00 AM
EXHUMATION IN THE HIMALAYA OVER MILLENNIAL TO MILLION-YEAR TIMESCALES
WOBUS, Cameron1, HODGES, Kip1, WHIPPLE, Kelin1 and HEIMSATH, Arjun2, (1)Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, (2)Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, 6105 Fairchild Hall, Hanover, NH 03755, cwobus@mit.edu, cwobus@mit.edu
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9:15 AM
EVIDENCE FOR A LARGE TO VERY LARGE EARTHQUAKE AT ~AD 1100 ON THE HIMALAYAN MAIN FRONTAL THRUST, NEPAL
YULE, Doug1, LAVE, Jerome2, SAPKOTA, Som3, BASANT, Kafle3, MADDEN, Chris4, ATTAL, Mikael2 and PANDEY, R.5, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, California State Univ, Northridge, CA 91330-8266, (2)Laboratoire de Geodynamique des Chaines Alpines, Grenoble, (3)Seismolab, Department of Mines and Geology, Kathmandu, Nepal, (4)Earth Consultants Int'l, Tustin, CA 92780, (5)Seismolab, Department of Mines and Geology, Kathmandu, j.d.yule@csun.edu, j.d.yule@csun.edu
 
9:30 AM
Break
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9:45 AM
THREE STAGE HISTORY OF THE THREE PAGODAS FAULT, WESTERN THAILAND
RHODES, Brady P., Dept. of Geological Sciences, California State Univ, Fullerton, Fullerton, CA 92834, CHARUSIRI, Punya, Chulalongkorn Univ, Faculty Science, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand, KOSUWAN, Suwith, Department of Mineral Rscs, Rama VI Road, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand and LAMJUAN, Apichard, Department of Mineral Rscs, Rama VI Road, Bangkok, 10400, brhodes@fullerton.edu, brhodes@fullerton.edu
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10:00 AM
HEAT FLOW AND DEGASSING OF METAMORPHIC CO2 NEAR THE MAIN CENTRAL THRUST
DERRY, Louis, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell Univ, Ithaca, NY 14853 and EVANS, Matthew, Chemical Sciences Division, ORNL, Oak RIdge, TN 37831, lad9@cornell.edu, lad9@cornell.edu
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10:15 AM
OSCILLATORY- AND SECTOR-ZONED GARNETS RECORD CYCLIC (?) RAPID THRUSTING IN THE CENTRAL NEPAL HIMALAYA
KOHN, Matthew J., Geological Sciences, Univ of South Carolina, EWS 617, 701 Sumter St, Columbia, SC 29208, mjk@geol.sc.edu, mjk@geol.sc.edu
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10:30 AM
GENESIS OF THE KAMPA DOME AND IMPLICATIONS FOR MIOCENE-RECENT TECTONICS OF SOUTHERN TIBET
QUIGLEY, Mark Cameron1, LIANGJUN, Yu2, XIAOHAN, Liu2, WILSON, Chris1, SANDIFORD, Mike1, MILLER, John1 and PHILLIPS, David3, (1)School of Earth Sciences, Univ of Melbourne, Melbourne, 3010, Australia, (2)Beijing Academy of Sciences, Beijing, (3)School of Earth Sciences, Univ of Melbourne, Melbourne, 3010, m.quigley2@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au, m.quigley2@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au
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10:45 AM
SYNCONVERGENT EXTENSION IN NW HIMALAYA: NEW GEOCHRONOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS ON THE EXTRUSION HISTORY OF THE HIGH HIMALAYAN CRYSTALLINE OF SE ZANSKAR
ROBYR, Martin, Institute of Mineralogy and Geochemistry, Univ of Lausanne, Lausanne, 1015, Switzerland, MATTINSON, James M., Earth Science, Univ of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9630 and HACKER, Bradley R., Geological Sciences, Univ of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9630, martin.robyr@img.unil.ch, martin.robyr@img.unil.ch
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11:00 AM
THE CARTHAGE COLTON SHEAR ZONE, A HIMALAYAN STYLE CRUSTAL CHANNEL IN THE GRENVILLE?
JOHNSON, Eric Lee and CASTRO, Jacob, Geology, Hartwick College, Miller Science, Oneonta, NY 13820, Johnsone@Hartwick.edu, Johnsone@Hartwick.edu
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11:15 AM
STRUCTURE AND CRUSTAL SHORTENING OF THE SUBHIMALAYAN FOLD AND THRUST BELT, WESTERN ARUNACHAL PRADESH, NE INDIA
KELTY, Thomas K., Geological Sciences, California State Univ, Long Beach, 1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90840-3902, YIN, An, Earth and Space Sciences, Univ of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567 and DUBEY, C.S., School of Geology, Univ of Delhi, Delhi, India, tkelty@csulb.edu, tkelty@csulb.edu
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11:30 AM
STRATIGRAPHIC CONSTRAINTS UPON THE NATURE AND TIMING OF THE HIMALAYAN CAMBRIAN–ORDOVICIAN EVENT
MYROW, Paul M.1, HUGHES, Nigel2, SNELL, Kathryn E.1, HEIM, Noel A.3, SELL, Bryan2 and PARCHA, S.K.4, (1)Geology Department, Colorado College, 14 E. Cache La Poudre St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, (2)Earth Sciences, Univ of California, Riverside, 1432 Geology Building, Riverside, CA 92507, (3)Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30605, (4)Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Dehra Dun, 248001, pmyrow@coloradocollege.edu, pmyrow@coloradocollege.edu
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