Session: Sedimentology (Posters) (Cordilleran Section - 101st Annual Meeting (April 29

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PETROLOGY OF WAIPAOA RIVER TERRACE DEPOSITS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EVOLUTION OF THE WAIPAOA RIVER SYSTEM, NORTH ISLAND, NEW ZEALAND

DEVAUGHN, Alissa M., Department of Geological Sciences, California State Univ Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330 and MARSAGLIA, Kathleen M., Geological Sciences, California State Univ Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 91330-8266, a_lamb1@yahoo.com, a_lamb1@yahoo.com

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A PETROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF A PALEOSOL IN THE LAS VIRGENES SANDSTONE, SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS

ABEJA, Elizabeth¹, NORIEGA, Gabriela², HERNANDEZ, Hector³ and RAMIREZ, Pedro¹, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, California State Univ Los Angeles, 5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, (2)Social Ecology I, Department of Environmental Health, Science, and Policy, Univ of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697-7070, (3)Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, eabeja@calstatela.edu, eabeja@calstatela.edu

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DEFORMATION OF THE MIOCENE-PLIOCENE MUDDY CREEK FORMATION, SOUTHERN NEVADA: LAKE MEAD FAULT SYSTEM, SALT TECTONICS, OR BOTH?

HANSON, Andrew D.¹, DRUSCHKE, Peter A.¹, HOWLEY, Robyn A.¹, SUURMEYER, Nathan R.¹, BENNEMAN, Bud¹, ERWIN, Martin B.² and MCLAURIN, B.T.¹, (1)Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 South Maryland Parkway, Box 454010, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, (2)Department of Biological Sciences, Univ of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4004, andrewh@unlv.nevada.edu, andrewh@unlv.nevada.edu

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STREAM PIRACY TO FAN DISSECTION

TROOP, Paul R., Geology, California State Univ, Stanislaus, 3018 Romano Way, Oakdale, CA 95350 and HAYES, Garry, Science, Modesto Junior College, 435 College Ave, Modesto, CA 95350, Paul.troop@sbcglobal.net, Paul.troop@sbcglobal.net

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EARLY TERTIARY FLUVIAL SEDIMENTS IN EAST-CENTRAL SONORA: RELATIVES OF THE RIM GRAVELS?

BLAIR, Karen D. and GANS, Phillip, Geological Sciences, Univ of California, Santa Barbara, Department of Geological Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, kblair@umail.ucsb.edu, kblair@umail.ucsb.edu

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DEPOSITIONAL AND DEFORMATIONAL HISTORY OF THE COLMA AND UPPERMOST MERCED FORMATIONS, SOUTHWEST SAN FRANCISCO

YI, Chimi¹, GROVE, Karen¹, CASKEY, John¹, KENNEDY, Drew² and BERGER, Glenn³, (1)Department of Geosciences, San Francisco State Univ, 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132, (2)Sanders & Associates Geostructural Engineering, 4180 Douglas Blvd., Suite 100, Granite Bay, CA 95746, (3)Desert Rsch Institute, 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512, cyi@lmi.net, cyi@lmi.net

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HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING OF PALEOCENE CARBONATE COLD SEEPS IN THE PANOCHE HILLS, CALIFORNIA

SCHNEIDER, Erica J., Earth Sciences, Univ Of California Santa Cruz, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, MOORE, J. Casey, Univ California - Santa Cruz, 1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CA 95064-1077, SCHWARTZ, Hilde, Earth Sciences Department, UC Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 and SILVER, Eli, Earth Sciences, Univ of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, ericas@pmc.ucsc.edu, ericas@pmc.ucsc.edu

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PRELIMINARY RESEARCH ON THE RELATIVE AGE ESTIMATES OF SHORELINES ASSOCIATED WITH PLUVIAL LAKE MADELINE, LASSEN COUNTY, NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA

BOWERS, Ronna and BURKE, R.M., Department of Geology, Humboldt State Univ, Arcata, CA 95521, rjb10@humboldt.edu, rjb10@humboldt.edu

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EVIDENCE FOR A PLUVIAL LAKE HIGHSTAND IN WESTERN NEVADA DURING MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE 4

STAUFFER, Heidi L., JCP Geologists, Inc, 321 Warren Avenue, Fremont, CA 94539, hlstauffer@jcp-inc.com, hlstauffer@jcp-inc.com

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PETROLEUM GEOSCIENCE OF THE SOUTHERNMOST SAN JOAQUIN BASIN, CALIFORNIA

GORDON, Stuart A., Oxy Resources California, LLC, 11513 Hyde Park Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93311 and GERKE, Henry J., Occidental Oil and Gas Corporation, P.O. Box 27757, Houston, TX 77046, sgordon3@flash.net, sgordon3@flash.net

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

Sedimentology (Posters)