Cordilleran Section - 101st Annual Meeting (April 29–May 1, 2005)

Session No. 17
Saturday, 30 April 2005: 7:55 AM-12:00 PM

T15. A New Three-Dimensional Look at the Geology, Geophysics, and Hydrology of the Santa Clara Valley, California: A Showcase of Urban Earth Science I

 

Randall T. Hanson and Robert C. Jachens, Advocates
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7:55 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:00 AM
CONCEALED SEDIMENTARY BASINS BENEATH THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
STANLEY, R.G.1, WENTWORTH, C.M.2, WILLIAMS, R.A.3, JACHENS, R.C.4, GRAYMER, R.W.5, CATCHINGS, R.D.4, MCLAUGHLIN, R.J.4, LILLIS, P.G.6, WHITE, L.D.7 and VALIN, Z.C.4, (1)U.S. Geol. Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 969, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (2)US Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (3)U.S. Geol Survey, Golden, CO 80401, (4)U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (5)U. S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (6)U.S. Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, Lakewood, CO 80225, (7)Department of Geosciences, San Francisco State Univ, 1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, rstanley@usgs.gov, rstanley@usgs.gov
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8:20 AM
TECTONIC AND HYDROLOGIC IMPLICATIONS OF NEW HEAT FLOW MEASUREMENTS IN THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
WILLIAMS, Colin F., US Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, GALANIS Jr, S. Peter, US Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561 and GRUBB, Frederick V., US Geol Survey, Sacramento, CA 95819, colin@usgs.gov, colin@usgs.gov
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8:40 AM
QUATERNARY DEPOSITS OF THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
WENTWORTH, Carl M.1, TINSLEY, J.C.2, ANDERSEN, D.W.3, GRAHAM, S.E.4, JACHENS, R.C.1, MANKINEN, E.A.1 and WILLIAMS, R.A.5, (1)U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (2)U.S. Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (3)San Jose State Univ, San Jose, CA 95192, (4)U.S. Geol Survey, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (5)U.S. Geol Survey, Golden, CO 80401, cwent@usgs.gov, cwent@usgs.gov
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9:00 AM
INSAR TIME SERIES OF LAND UPLIFT AND SUBSIDENCE IN THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY
SCHMIDT, David, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1272 and BÜRGMANN, Roland, Univ California - Berkeley, 385 McCone Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720-4768, das@uoregon.edu, das@uoregon.edu
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9:20 AM
HYDROGEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK OF THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
HANSON, Randall T.1, FAUNT, Claudia C.2 and LI, Zhen2, (1)U.S. Geol Survey, San Diego, CA 92123, (2)U.S. Geol Survey, 5735 Kearny Villa Road, San Diego, 92123, rthanson@usgs.gov, rthanson@usgs.gov
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9:40 AM
SEISMICITY AND THE MAJOR STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS BORDERING THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
SIMPSON, R.W.1, JACHENS, R.C.2, GRAYMER, R.W.3, PONCE, D.A.2 and WENTWORTH, C.M.2, (1)U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (2)US Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (3)U. S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, simpson@usgs.gov, simpson@usgs.gov
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:20 AM
SANTA CLARA VALLEY-BOUNDING FAULTS CHARACTERIZED BY STRUCTURAL SUPERPOSITION
GRAYMER, R.W., US Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, MS 973, Menlo Park, CA 94025, MCLAUGHLIN, Robert, U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, 94025, STANLEY, Richard G., U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd., MS 969, Menlo Park, CA 94025, PONCE, D.A., US Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, JACHENS, R.C., US Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA 94025, SIMPSON, R.W., U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025 and WENTWORTH, Carl M., MS 977, US Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561, rgraymer@usgs.gov, rgraymer@usgs.gov
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10:40 AM
STRUCTURE AND POTENTIAL EARTHQUAKE SOURCES, SANTA CLARA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
CATCHINGS, R.D.1, GOLDMAN, M.R.1, GANDHOK, G.1, STEEDMAN, C.E.1, RYMER, M.J.1 and HANSON, R.T.2, (1)WEHZ, U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd MS 977, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (2)WRD, U. S. Geol Survey, 5735 Kearny Villa Rd., Ste. O, San Diego, CA 92123, catching@usgs.gov, catching@usgs.gov
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11:00 AM
CONSTRAINTS ON FAULTS AND BASINS WITHIN THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, FROM SEISMIC-REFLECTION DATA
WILLIAMS, R.A.1, STEPHENSON, W.J.1, WENTWORTH, C.M.2, JACHENS, R.C.3, HANSON, Randall T.4, SIMPSON, R.W.5, ODUM, Jack K.6 and STANLEY, Richard G.7, (1)U.S. Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center MS 966, Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225, (2)US Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (3)US Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (4)U.S. Geol Survey, San Diego, CA 92123, (5)U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (6)U.S. Geol Survey, Box 25046 MS-966, Denver, CO 80225, (7)U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd., MS 969, Menlo Park, CA 94025, rawilliams@usgs.gov, rawilliams@usgs.gov
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11:20 AM
TECTONIC SUBSIDENCE AND CYCLIC QUATERNARY DEPOSITION CONTROLLED BY CLIMATE VARIATION, SANTA CLARA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
WENTWORTH, Carl M. and TINSLEY, John C., U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, cwent@usgs.gov, cwent@usgs.gov
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11:40 AM
LATE CENOZOIC STRATIGRAPHIC AND TECTONIC HISTORY OF THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
JACHENS, R.C.1, WENTWORTH, C.M.2, GRAYMER, R.W.2, STANLEY, Richard G.3, MCLAUGHLIN, Robert J.4, SIMPSON, R.W.5, WILLIAMS, R.A.6, ANDERSEN, David W.7, PONCE, D.A.2 and LANGENHEIM, V.E.8, (1)US Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (2)US Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (3)U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd., MS 969, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (4)U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (5)U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (6)US Geol Survey, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225, (7)San Jose State Univ, 1 Washington Sq, San Jose, CA 95192-0102, (8)US Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, jachens@usgs.gov, jachens@usgs.gov
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