2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)

Session No. 30
Sunday, 22 October 2006: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Sediments, Carbonates

 

Emily E. Goodman and John Geissman, Chairs
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1:30 PM
PERMIAN AGE ARAGONITE CEMENTS IN THE TEPEES OF THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS, WEST TEXAS & NEW MEXICO
CHAFETZ, Henry S. and WU, Zhuodan, Department of Geosciences, Univ of Houston, 312 Science and Research Building 1, Houston, TX 77204-5007, hchafetz@uh.edu, hchafetz@uh.edu
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1:45 PM
CEREBROID OOIDS IN THE MIDDLE JURASSIC ROCKS OF SOUTHERN MONTENEGRO
KILIBARDA, Zoran1, CADJENOVIC, Damjan2 and RADULOVIC, Novo2, (1)Geosciences, Indiana University Northwest, 3400 Broadway, Gary, IN 46408, (2)Geological Survey of Montenegro, Podgorica, 81000, Serbia and Montenegro, zkilibar@iun.edu, zkilibar@iun.edu
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2:00 PM
DISCOVERY OF UPPER PLEISTOCENE REEFAL SPONGE BIOSTROMES WITHIN RELICT TIDAL CHANNELS OF THE MIAMI LIMESTONE, SOUTHEASTERN FLORIDA
CUNNINGHAM, Kevin J., U.S. Geological Survey, 3110 SW 9th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315, RIGBY, J. Keith, Department of Geology, Brigham Young Univ, PO Box 24606, Provo, UT 84602-4606 and WACKER, Michael A., U.S. Geological Survey, 3110 SW 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315, kcunning@usgs.gov, kcunning@usgs.gov
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2:15 PM
LABORATORY PRECIPITATION AND GEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF UNSTABLE CACO3 POLYMORPHS: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ORIGIN OF PRECAMBRIAN “MOLAR-TOOTH” CALCITE
GOODMAN, Emily E. and KAH, Linda C., Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, egoodman@utk.edu, egoodman@utk.edu
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2:30 PM
OCEANOGRAPHIC SIGNIFICANCE OF AN EXTREME COLD-WATER CARBONATE ENVIRONMENT: GLACIOMARINE SEDIMENTS OF THE PLEISTOCENE YAKATAGA FORMATION, MIDDLETON ISLAND, ALASKA
JAMES, Noel P.1, EYLES, Carolyn H.2, EYLES, Nicholas3, HIATT, Eric E.4 and KYSER, T. Kurtis1, (1)Geological Sciences & Geological Engineering, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, (2)School of Geography and Earth Sciences, McMaster University, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L8S 2K1, (3)Department of Geology, University of Toronto, Scarborough campus, Claremont, ON L1Y 1A8, Canada, (4)Geology Dept, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh, 800 Algoma Blvd, Oshkosh, WI 54901, james@geol.queensu.ca, james@geol.queensu.ca
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2:45 PM
SEDIMENTOLOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL ATTRIBUTES OF RECENT NERITIC COOL-WATER CARBONATES: SOUTHERN AUSTRALIAN MARGIN
RIVERS, John M.1, JAMES, Noel P.1, KYSER, T. Kurtis1 and BONE, Yvonne2, (1)Geological Sciences & Geological Engineering, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, (2)School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Adelaide, Adelaide, 5005, Australia, rivers@geoladm.geol.queensu.ca, rivers@geoladm.geol.queensu.ca
 
3:00 PM
Break
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3:15 PM
UNLOCKING THE LATE PALEOZOIC SUBTROPICAL DEPOSITIONAL REALM: ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSITION IN EARLY PERMIAN CARBONATES OF THE CANADIAN ARCTIC
BENSING, Joel P., Department of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, JAMES, Noel P., Geological Sciences & Geological Engineering, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, REID, Catherine M., Geological Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada and BEAUCHAMP, Benoit, Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Dr. NW, Calgary, AB T2N1N4, Canada, bensing@geoladm.geol.queensu.ca, bensing@geoladm.geol.queensu.ca
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3:30 PM
PETROGENESIS OF PERMIAN POLAR CARBONATES, TASMANIA
ROGALA, B., JAMES, N.P. and KYSER, T.K., Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, rogala@geoladm.geol.queensu.ca, rogala@geoladm.geol.queensu.ca
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3:45 PM
VARIATIONS IN ROCK MAGNETIC PARAMETERS IN THE FORT HAYS LIMESTONE, NIOBRARA FORMATION, BADITO, COLORADO: A RECORD OF CLIMATICALLY CONTROLLED CYCLES IN MARINE CARBONATE ROCKS?
GEISSMAN, John W. and ELRICK, Maya, Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, MSC03 2040, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, jgeiss@unm.edu, jgeiss@unm.edu
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4:00 PM
STRONTIUM ISOTOPE STRATIGRAPHY FROM KUPHUS INCRASSATUS, CENOZOIC LIMESTONES, PUERTO RICO
RAMÍREZ, Wilson R.1, JOHNSON, Claudia C.2, MARTÍNEZ, Michael3, TORRES, Maria del Carmen1 and ORTIZ, Veronica1, (1)Geology, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, P.O. Box 9017, Mayaguez, PR 00681, (2)Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 E. 10th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405-1405, (3)College of Marine Sciences, University of South Florida, 140 7th Ave. South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, wramirez@uprm.edu, wramirez@uprm.edu
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4:15 PM
A TALE OF TWO TERRANES IN MONGOLIA
SOJA, Constance M., Geology, Colgate Univ, 13 Oak Drive, Hamilton, NY 13346, MINJIN, Chuluun, Geology, Mongolian University of Science and Technology, P.O. Box 46/520, Ulaanbaatar-46, Mongolia and WHITE, Brian, Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, csoja@mail.colgate.edu, csoja@mail.colgate.edu