Southeastern Section - 54th Annual Meeting (March 17–18, 2005)

Session No. 16
Friday, 18 March 2005: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Structural Geology and Tectonics

 

James F. Tull and Loren A. Raymond, Chairs
Paper #
Start Time
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8:00 AM
SHALLOW FAULTING OF THE TERTIARY AND QUATERNARY ON THE SOUTHEASTERN MARGIN OF THE REELFOOT RIFT OF WESTERN TENNESSEE
MARTIN, Richard V., Materials Division, Mississippi Department of Transportation, P.O. Box 1850, Jackson, MS 39215 and VAN ARSDALE, Roy B., Earth Sciences, University of Memphis, 1 Johnson Hall, Memphis, TN 38152, rmartin@mdot.state.ms.us, rmartin@mdot.state.ms.us
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8:20 AM
INVESTIGATION OF YOUNG FAULTING IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
DEEN, Thomas1, VAN ARSDALE, Roy1, COX, Randel1, WOOLERY, Edward2 and HARRIS, James3, (1)Earth Sciences, Univ of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152, (2)Geological Sciences, Univ of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, (3)Geology, Millsaps College, Jackson, MS 39210, tdeen32@hotmail.com, tdeen32@hotmail.com
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8:40 AM
THREE DIMENSIONAL GEOLOGIC MODEL OF THE NEW MADRID SEISMIC ZONE
CSONTOS, Ryan, Earth Sciences, Univ of Memphis, 402 Smith Hall, Memphis, TN 38152 and VAN ARSDALE, Roy, Earth Sciences, Univ of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152, rcsontos@memphis.edu, rcsontos@memphis.edu
4
9:00 AM
ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE AND GEOMORPHIC EVIDENCE OF HOLOCENE UPLIFT ALONG THE NORTH AMERICAN/CARIBBEAN PLATE BOUNDARY
COX, Randel Tom1, LUMSDEN, David1, GOUGH, Kevin1, LLOYD, Roger2 and TALNAGI, Joseph3, (1)Earth Sciences, Univ. of Memphis, 402 Smith Bldg, Memphis, TN 38152, (2)Chemistry, Univ of Memphis, Smith Bldg, Memphis, TN 38152, (3)Nuclear Reactor Laboratory, The Ohio State Univ, Columbus, OH 43212, dlumsden@memphis.edu, dlumsden@memphis.edu
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9:20 AM
EVOLUTION OF A SALT DIAPIR WITHIN THE MISSISSIPPI SALT BASIN, USA: INTERACTION OF SALT MIGRATION AND SEDIMENT DEPOSITION
JOHNSON Jr, Joseph, R., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Southern Mississippi, 50 Fair Lake Dr, Hattiesburg, MS 39402, josephrjohnsonjr@yahoo.com, josephrjohnsonjr@yahoo.com
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9:40 AM
QUATERNARY TECTONICS OF NORTHEASTERN LOUISIANA – GEOMORPHIC CONTROLS ON STRUCTURE
WASHINGTON, Paul A., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA 71209, pwashington@ulm.edu, pwashington@ulm.edu
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:20 AM
CHANGING RIVER PATTERNS IN NORTHEASTERN LOUISIANA DURING THE HOLOCENE – INTERPLAY OF TECTONICS AND AGGRADATION
WASHINGTON, Paul A. and CHENOWETH, M. Sean, Department of Geosciences, Univ of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA 71209, chenoweth@ulm.edu, chenoweth@ulm.edu
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10:40 AM
ORIGIN OF THE “S”-CURVE IN THE MURPHY BELT, GEORGIA BLUE RIDGE
TULL, James F., Department of Geological Sciences, The Florida State Univ, 108 Carraway Building, Tallahassee, FL 32306-4100 and GROSZOS, Mark S., Department of Physics Astronomy, and Earth Science, Valdosta State Univ, Valdosta, GA 31698, tull@gly.fsu.edu, tull@gly.fsu.edu
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11:00 AM
PSEUDOBEDDING, PRIMARY STRUCTURES, AND THRUST FAULTS IN THE GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN FORMATION, NW NORTH CAROLINA, USA
RAYMOND, Loren A. and LOVE, Anthony B., Department of Geology, Appalachian State Univ, Boone, NC 28608, raymondla@appstate.edu, raymondla@appstate.edu
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11:20 AM
METAMORPHISM, KINEMATICS AND CRUSTAL FLOW OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN OROGENIC CORE: EVIDENCE FROM DETAILED GEOLOGIC MAPPING IN THE BRUSHY MOUNTAINS, NC
WILSON, Crystal G.1, MERSCHAT, Arthur J.2, GATEWOOD, Matthew P.1 and HATCHER Jr, Robert D.1, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, 306 Earth and Planetary Sciences Bldg, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, (2)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, 306 Earth and Planetary Sciences Bldg, Knoxville, TN 37996, cwilso17@utk.edu, cwilso17@utk.edu
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11:40 AM
DISPARATE PRESSURE CONDITIONS FOR KY-GRADE METAPELITES AND HIGH-PRESSURE AMPHIBOLITE (NOT RETROGRADE ECLOGITE) NEAR THE EBR-WBR TERRANE BOUNDARY, DELLWOOD, NC
ANDERSON, Eric D., MASSEY, Matthew A. and MOECHER, D.P., Geol. Sci, Univ. of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, edande0@uky.edu, edande0@uky.edu