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

Session No. 207
Wednesday, 10 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 IV

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
TERRANE TRANSFER DURING THE GRENVILLIAN ASSEMBLY OF RODINIA: TRACING THE AMAZONIAN ANCESTRY OF SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN BASEMENT THROUGH PB AND ND ISOTOPES
TOHVER, Eric, Instituto de Geociencias, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Rua do Lago, 562, Cidade Universitaria, Sao Paulo, 05508-900, BETTENCOURT, Jorge S., TOSDAL, Richard, Mineral Deposit Research Unit, Univ of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Road, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada and MEZGER, Klaus, Institut Mineralogie, Universitaet Muenster, Corrensstraße 24, Muenster, 48149, Germany, etohver@usp.br, etohver@usp.br
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8:30 AM
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8:45 AM
A NEW LOOK AT THE TECTONIC PROCESSES INVOLVED IN THE ORDOVICIAN TACONIC OROGENY IN THE NEWFOUNDLAND APPALACHIANS: EVIDENCE FOR MULTIPLE ACCRETION OF (INFANT) ARC TERRANES
VAN STAAL, C.R., Geol Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, LISSENBERG, C.J., Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Ottawa, 140 Louis Pasteur, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N%, ZAGOREVSKI, Alexandre, Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Ottawa, 140 Louis Pasteur Street, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, MCNICOLL, V.J., Geol Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, WHALEN, J., Geol Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, BÉDARD, Jean H., Ressources Naturelles Canada, Geol Survey of Canada, CP7500, 880 Ste foy, Québec, QC G1S 2L2, Canada and PEHRSSON, Sally, Continental Geoscience Division, Geol Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Otawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, cvanstaa@nrcan.gc.ca, cvanstaa@nrcan.gc.ca
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9:00 AM
LINKS BETWEEN CRUSTAL BLOCKS IN THE APPALACHIAN PERI-GONDWANAN REALM
HIBBARD, James, Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State Univ, Box 8208, Raleigh, NC 27695 and VAN STAAL, Cees, Geological Survey of Canada, NRCAN, 614-615 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, jim_hibbard@ncsu.edu, jim_hibbard@ncsu.edu
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9:15 AM
TRANSPRESSION, OROGEN-PARALLEL EXTRUSION, AND THE FORMATION OF MANTLED GNEISS DOMES
KARABINOS, Paul, Dept. Geosciences, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267, pkarabin@williams.edu, pkarabin@williams.edu
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9:30 AM
THE NATURE OF OROGENESIS
LISTER, Gordon, Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National Univ, Canberra, 0200, Australia and FORSTER, M.A., Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National Univ, Canberra, 0200, gordon@virtualexplorer.com.au, gordon@virtualexplorer.com.au
 
9:45 AM
Break
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10:00 AM
OROGENESIS AND CRUSTAL GROWTH: A LITHOPROBE PERSPECTIVE
PERCIVAL, John A., Geol Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada and CLOWES, Ron M., LITHOPROBE and Earth & Ocean Sciences, Univ of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Road, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada, joperciv@nrcan.gc.ca, joperciv@nrcan.gc.ca
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10:15 AM
LINKING SUBDUCTION INITIATION, ACCRETIONARY OROGENESIS AND SUPERCONTINENT ASSEMBLY
BUCHAN, Craig, Tectonics Special Research Centre, Curtin Univ of Technology, Dept. Applied Geology, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia and CAWOOD, Peter A., Tectonics Special Research Centre, Univ of Western Australia, School of Earth and Geographical Sciences, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia, c.buchan@curtin.edu.au, c.buchan@curtin.edu.au
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10:30 AM
YOUNG MOUNTAIN CHAINS, PRECIPITATION, AND REGIONAL CRUSTAL THICKNESS
ERNST, W.G., Stanford Univ, Bldg 320, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, ernst@geo.stanford.edu, ernst@geo.stanford.edu
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10:45 AM
MAKING MOUNTAINS ALONG THE NEW ZEALAND PLATE BOUNDARY: IMPORTANCE OF TRANSITIONS AND TRANSIENTS
FURLONG, Kevin P., Geosciences, Penn State Univ, 542 Deike Building, University Park, PA 16802, kevin@geodyn.psu.edu, kevin@geodyn.psu.edu
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11:00 AM
BUOYANCY OF SUBDUCTED LITHOSPHERE AND THE RECENT EVOLUTION OF THE HELLENIC SUBDUCTION SYSTEM
ROYDEN, Leigh H., Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1010 Green Building, Cambridge, MA 02139 and PAPANIKALAOU, Dimitrios, Department of Geology, Univ of Athens, Athens, Greece, lhroyden@mit.edu, lhroyden@mit.edu
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11:15 AM
HOW THE EARTH WORKS
HAMILTON, Warren B., Department of Geophysics, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, whamilto@mines.edu, whamilto@mines.edu
 
11:30 AM
Concluding Remarks
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