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

Session No. 142
Tuesday, 9 November 2004: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T73. Early Paleoproterozoic (2.5–2.0 Ga) Events and Rates: Bridging Field Studies and Models

Precambrian [At Large]; Geochemical Society; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; SEPM—Society for Sedimentary Geology; Astrobiology Program

 

Andrey Bekker, Mark E. Barley and Robert H. Rainbird, Advocates
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8:00 AM
ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY OF SO2 DURING THE EARLIEST HURONIAN GLACIATION
WING, Boswell A.1, BEKKER, Andrey2, BRABSON, Liz1, FARQUHAR, James1, KAUFMAN, Alan J.1 and RUMBLE III, Douglas2, (1)Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center and Department of Geology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, (2)Geophysical Lab, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5251 Broad Branch Road, Washington, DC 20015, wing@essic.umd.edu, wing@essic.umd.edu
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8:15 AM
U-PB ISOTOPE CONSTRAINTS ON THE EVOLUTION OF ATMOSPHERIC O2
JACOBSEN, Stein B., ZARTMAN, Robert E., RANEN, Mike and HOLLAND, Heinrich D., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard Univ, 20 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, jacobsen@neodymium.harvard.edu, jacobsen@neodymium.harvard.edu
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8:30 AM
CHONDRITIC 187OS/188OS IN LATE ARCHEAN – EARLY PALEOPROTEROZOIC SEAWATER INDICATES LOW RIVERINE FLUX OF OS UNDER ANOXIC WEATHERING CONDITIONS
HANNAH, Judith L.1, STEIN, Holly J.2, MARKEY, Richard J.2 and BEKKER, Andrey3, (1)AIRIE Program, Department of Geosciences, Colorado State University and CEED Centre of Excellence, University of Oslo, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1482, (2)AIRIE Program, Department of Geosciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1482, (3)Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5251 Broad Branch Road, NW, Washington, DC 20015, jhannah@cnr.colostate.edu, jhannah@cnr.colostate.edu
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8:45 AM
2.5-1.9 GA TECTONIC EVOLUTION OF THE WESTERN CHURCHILL PROVINCE: A DANCE IN FOUR PARTS
PEHRSSON, Sally J.1, BERMAN, Robert G.2, RAINBIRD, Robert H.3 and DAVIS, W.J.1, (1)Continental Geoscience Division, Geol Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, (2)Geol Survey of Canada, 615 Booth St, Ottawa, ON K1A0E8, Canada, (3)Geol Survey of Canada, 615 Booth St, Room 609, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E9, Canada, pehrsson@nrcan.gc.ca, pehrsson@nrcan.gc.ca
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9:00 AM
EARLY PALEOPROTEROZOIC (2.5-2.0 GA) TECTONIC EVOLUTION OF SOUTH AMERICA
HARTMANN, Léo A., Geologia, Campus do Vale, Geociências/UFRGS, Bairro Agronomia, Porto Alegre, RS, 91.509-900, Brazil and SANTOS, João Orestes, Geology, Geol Survey of Brazil, Av. Borges Medeiros 3200 - 1905, Praia de Belas, Porto Alegre, 90110-150, Brazil, leo.hartmann@ufrgs.br, leo.hartmann@ufrgs.br
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9:15 AM
LATE ARCHEAN-EARLY PALEOPROTEROZOIC CONTINENTAL ASSEMBLY OF INDIA AND EAST ANTARCTICA
STEIN, Holly, AIRIE Program, Department of Geosciences, Colorado State Univ, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1482, hstein@cnr.colostate.edu, hstein@cnr.colostate.edu
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9:30 AM
LATE ARCHAEAN TECTONOTHERMAL HISTORY OF THE GAWLER CRATON; GEOCHEMICAL AND ISOTOPIC CONSTRAINTS
SWAIN, G.M.1, WOODHOUSE, A.2, HAND, M.1, BAROVICH, K.M.1, SCHWARZ, M.P.2 and FANNING, C.M.3, (1)Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Adelaide, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, 5005, (2)Minerals and Energy Resources, Dept. Primary Industries and Rscs, Geological Survey Branch, Level 4, 101 Grenfel Street, Adelaide, 5001, (3)RSES, Australian National Univ, Canberra, 0200, greg.swain@adelaide.edu.au, greg.swain@adelaide.edu.au
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9:45 AM
DO 2450-2480 MA MINERAL AGES FROM WYOMING CRATONIC MARGINS (USA) INDICATE INCIPIENT BREAKUP OF SUPERCONTINENT KENORLAND?
DAHL, P.S.1, HAMILTON, M.A.2, WOODEN, J.L.3, TRACY, R.J.4, LOEHN III, C.W.1, JONES, C.L.1 and FOLAND, K.A.5, (1)Dept. of Geology, Kent State Univ, Kent, OH 44242, (2)Dept. of Geology, Univ of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, (3)USGS-SUMAC, Stanford Univ, Ion Probe Lab, 367 Panama Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, (4)Dept. of Geological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, (5)Geological Sciences, Ohio State Univ, Columbus, OH 43210, pdahl@kent.edu, pdahl@kent.edu
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10:00 AM
NEW GEOCHRONOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS ON THE TECTONIC EVOLUTION OF THE HAMERSLEY AND ASHBURTON PROVINCES IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA BETWEEN 2.4 AND 2.0 GA AND THE TECTONIC SETTING OF IRON-ORE FORMATION
MUELLER, Stefan G., KRAPEZ, Bryan, FLETCHER, Ian R. and BARLEY, Mark E., School of Earth and Geographical Sciences, The Univ of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, 6009, Australia, smueller@segs.uwa.edu.au, smueller@segs.uwa.edu.au
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10:15 AM
GLOBAL MAFIC MAGMATISM AND CONTINENTAL BREAKUP AT 2.2 GA: EVIDENCE FROM THE DHARWAR CRATON, INDIA
FRENCH, Jason E.1, HEAMAN, Larry M.2, CHACKO, Thomas2 and RIVARD, Benoit2, (1)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Univ of Alberta, 1-26 ESB, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, (2)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Univ of Alberta, 1-26 ESB, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, jef@ualberta.ca, jef@ualberta.ca
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10:30 AM
SEDIMENTARY AND ISOTOPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF THE PALEOPROTEROZOIC GLACIAL INTERVAL
KAUFMAN, Alan J., Geology, Univ of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742 and BEKKER, Andrey, Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5251 Broad Branch Road, NW, Washington, DC 20015, kaufman@geol.umd.edu, kaufman@geol.umd.edu
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10:45 AM
CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY OF EARLY PALEOPROTEROZOIC CARBONATES OF SOUTH AFRICA
BEKKER, Andrey1, HOLMDEN, Chris2, PATTERSON, William3, EGLINGTON, Bruce3, COETZEE, Louis L.4 and BEUKES, Nicolas J.5, (1)Geophysical Lab, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5251 Broad Branch Road, Washington, DC 20015, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Pl, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, (3)Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Pl, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, (4)Geology, Rand Afrikaans Univ, P.O.Box 524, Auckland Park, Johannesburg, 2006, South Africa, (5)Geology, Rand Afrikaans Univ, Auckland Park 2006, Johannesburg, South Africa, a.bekker@gl.ciw.edu, a.bekker@gl.ciw.edu
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11:00 AM
LIGHT PALEOPROTEROZOIC MANTLE CARBON: EVIDENCE FROM FENNOSCANDIAN CARBONATITES
TORPPA, O. Akseli, Department of Geology, Univ of Helsinki, P.O. Box 64, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, 00014, Finland and KARHU, Juha A., Department of Geology, Univ of Helsinki, P.O. Box 64, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, 00014, akseli.torppa@helsinki.fi, akseli.torppa@helsinki.fi
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11:15 AM
PRECAMBRIAN PALEOSOLS AND ATMOSPHERIC CO2
SHELDON, Nathan D., Department of Geology, Royal Holloway Univ of London, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX, United Kingdom, n.sheldon@gl.rhul.ac.uk, n.sheldon@gl.rhul.ac.uk
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11:30 AM
PHYLOGENOMIC DATING AND EARLY EVOLUTIONARY PATTERNS IN THE CYANOBACTERIA
BLANK, Carrine E., Earth & Planetary Sciences, Washington Univ, Campus Box 1169, One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO 63130 and SANCHEZ-BARACALDO, Patricia, School of Biological Sciences, Univ of Bristol, Woodland Road, Bristol, BS8 1UG, United Kingdom, blank@wustl.edu, blank@wustl.edu
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11:45 AM
GEOCHRONOLOGIC AND GEOCHEMICAL CONSTRAINTS ON THE AGE OF THE JHAMARKOTRA CARBONATES FROM THE ARAVALLI SUPERGROUP, NORTHWESTERN INDIA
PUROHIT, Ritesh, Department of Geology, M.L.S. Univ, Udaipur, Rajasthan, 313001 and BEKKER, Andrey, Geophysical Lab, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5251 Broad Branch Road, Washington, DC 20015, ritesh_purohit@rediffmail.com, ritesh_purohit@rediffmail.com
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