2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)

Session No. 214
Wednesday, 25 October 2006: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Sediments, Clastic

 

Katy A. Duncan and Amir Mokhtari Fard, Chairs
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Start Time
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1:30 PM
THE END OF THE TERMINAL FAN (MODEL)
NORTH, Colin P. and WARWICK, Gail L., Geology & Petroleum Geology, University of Aberdeen, King's College, Aberdeen, AB24 3UE, United Kingdom, c.p.north@abdn.ac.uk, c.p.north@abdn.ac.uk
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1:45 PM
MICROMORPHOLOGIC ANALYSIS OF TILLS IN THE ROSS SEA, ANTARCTICA: DEMONSTRATING DEFORMATION AND CORRELATION TO ICE BEHAVIOR
MENZIES, John1, WELLNER, Julia S.2 and ANDERSON, John B.2, (1)Earth Sciences, Brock University, 500 Glenridge Ave, St. Catharines, ON L2S 3A1, Canada, (2)Earth Science, Rice University, MS-126, 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005, jmenzies@brocku.ca, jmenzies@brocku.ca
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2:00 PM
EVIDENCE FOR A CONTINENT SCALE DRAINAGE INVERSION IN THE AMAZON BASIN SINCE THE LATE CRETACEOUS
MAPES, Russell W.1, NOGUEIRA, Afonso C.R.2, COLEMAN, Drew S.3 and LEGUIZAMON VEGA, Angela Maria2, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB#3315, Mitchell Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3315, (2)Departamento de Geociências, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, AV. General Rodrigo Octávio Jordão Ramos , 3000 - Aleixo, Mini-Campus Bloco I. Campus Universitário Cep, Manaus-AM, 69077-000, Brazil, (3)Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB# 3315, Mitchell Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3315, aleguizamonvega@gmail.com, aleguizamonvega@gmail.com
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2:15 PM
CAPTURE OF A DEEP CONTOUR CURRENT BY A CANYON IN THE GULF OF CADIZ
MULDER, Thierry, MARCHES, Elodie, CREMER, Michel, GONTHIER, Eliane, LECROART, Pascal and HANQUIEZ, Vincent, UMR CNRS 5805 EPOC, University Bordeaux 1, Avenue des facultés, Talence cedex, 33405, France, t.mulder@epoc.u-bordeaux1.fr, t.mulder@epoc.u-bordeaux1.fr
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2:30 PM
PENNSYLVANIAN FLUVIAL CAVE SEDIMENTS, PHREATIC TUBES, AND BREAKOUT DOMES IN THE MISSISSIPPIAN LEADVILLE LIMESTONE, SW COLORADO, USA
EVANS, James E., Department of Geology, Bowling Green State Univerity, 190 Overman Hall, Bowling Green, OH 43403, evansje@bgsu.edu, evansje@bgsu.edu
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2:45 PM
INTERDUNE POND DEPOSITS EXAMINED AND DESCRIBED AS A SRATIGRAPHIC CONTROL ON FLUID MIGRATION THROUGH EOLIAN SANDSTONES
DUNCAN, Katy A., Geological Sciences, Univ Texas - El Paso, 500 W University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968-0555 and LANGFORD, Richard P., Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, 500 W. University, El Paso, TX 79968-0555, kaduncan@utep.edu, kaduncan@utep.edu
 
3:00 PM
Break
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3:15 PM
COLORFUL DIAGENETIC FACIES AND FLUID-RELATED ALTERATION FEATURES OF THE JURASSIC NAVAJO SANDSTONE, SNOW CANYON STATE PARK, UTAH
NIELSEN, Gregory B., Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, 135 South 1460 East, WBB Room 719, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0111 and CHAN, Marjorie A., Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, 135 S. 1460 E. Rm. 719, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, nielsen@earth.utah.edu, nielsen@earth.utah.edu
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3:30 PM
SANDS OF TIME: THE CHANGING DISTRIBUTION OF NEARSHORE ARENITES THROUGH THE PHANEROZOIC
BRITTON, E.L., FINNEGAN, S. and DROSER, M.L., Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521, ebrit001@student.ucr.edu, ebrit001@student.ucr.edu
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3:45 PM
EPISODIC STORM AND TECTONIC INFLUENCES ON A SHALLOW MARINE SHELF: THE LOCK HAVEN FORMATION (UPPER DEVONIAN), FORKSVILLE, PA
ELICK, Jennifer M., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Susquehanna University, 514 University Avenue, Fisher Science, Rm 27, Selinsgrove, PA 17870, elick@susqu.edu, elick@susqu.edu
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4:00 PM
ACCRETION OF MUDSTONE BEDS FROM MIGRATING FLOC-RIPPLES
SCHIEBER, Juergen, Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana Univ, 1001 E 10th Str, Bloomington, IN 47405, SOUTHARD, John, Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307 and THAISEN, Kevin, Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 E 10th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405, jschiebe@indiana.edu, jschiebe@indiana.edu
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4:15 PM
ORIGIN OF FINER GRAINED (<150 MICRON) DUNE SAND ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERN COAST OF LAKE MICHIGAN: THE GLACIAL CONNECTION
JOHNSON, Eric, Department of Geological & Environmental Sciences, Hope College, PO Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000, JOSH, Warner, Chemistry Department, Hope College, Holland, MI 49423, PEASLEE, Graham, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Hope College, Holland, MI 49423, DEYOUNG, Paul, Physics Department, Hope College, Holland, MI 49423 and HANSEN, Edward, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Hope College, Holland, MI 49423, eric.johnson.1@hope.edu, eric.johnson.1@hope.edu
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4:30 PM
ARCHITECTURES AND PROCESSES OF DELTAS ON THE SHELF: THE IMPORTANCE OF OUTCROP DATA TO RECOGNIZE PROCESS CHANGE IN THE REGRESSIVE AND TRANSGRESSIVE PHASES OF THE DELTA
UROZA, Carlos A., Dept. of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, GEO 6.134, 1 University Station C1100, Austin, TX 78712 and STEEL, Ronald J., Dept. of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 6.114, 1 University Station C1100, Austin, TX 78712, curoza@mail.utexas.edu, curoza@mail.utexas.edu
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4:45 PM
LITHOFACIES DESCRIPTION AND DEPOSITIONAL MODELLING OF A TUNNEL- MOUTH ENVIRONMENT BASED ON THE OUTCROP STUDIES IN NORTH CENTRAL POLAND
MOKHTARI FARD, Amir, Hydro Research, Täby Centrum, Entrance E, 9th floor, Täby, S-18316, Sweden and GRUSZKA, Beata, Institute of Geology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Maków Polnych 16, Poznañ, 61-606, Poland, bgruszka@amu.edu.pl, bgruszka@amu.edu.pl