North-Central Section–40th Annual Meeting (20–21 April 2006)

Session No. 17
Thursday, 20 April 2006: 1:40 PM-3:20 PM

T11. Multi-Proxy Investigations of Black Shales: What Can They Tell Us?

 

Susan M. Rimmer and Harold D. Rowe, Advocates
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1:40 PM
DEVELOPING A MORE ROBUST GEOCHEMICAL FRAMEWORK FOR INFERRING PALEOREDOX CONDITIONS DURING BLACK SHALE ACCUMULATION: FOCUS ON THE OHIO AND NEW ALBANY SHALES
ROWE, Harold D.1, RIMMER, Susan M.1, HAWKINS, Sarah J.1 and FRANCIS, Henry2, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, (2)Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506-0107, hrowe@uky.edu, hrowe@uky.edu
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2:00 PM
FORMS OF DOLOMITE AND SILICA AS PROXIES FOR PALEOCLIMATE, PALEOGEOGRAPHY, AND PALEOCEANOGRAPHY OF UPPER DEVONIAN BLACK SHALES IN NORTH AMERICA
COMER, John B., Indiana Geological Survey, 611 N Walnut Grv, Bloomington, IN 47405-2208, jcomer@indiana.edu, jcomer@indiana.edu
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2:20 PM
TERRESTRIAL ORGANIC MATTER IN DEVONIAN MARINE BLACK SHALES: IMPLICATIONS FOR ORGANIC CARBON ACCUMULATION, TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS, AND PALEO-ATMOSPHERIC OXYGEN LEVELS
RIMMER, Susan M. and HAWKINS, Sarah J., Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, srimmer@uky.edu, srimmer@uky.edu
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2:40 PM
PALEOREDOX INDICATORS IN THE UPPER ORDOVICIAN MAQUOKETA FORMATION OF EASTERN IOWA
VON MANN, Rachael1, RIMMER, Susan1, ROWE, Harold D.1 and FRANCIS, Henry2, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, (2)Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506-0107, ravonm2@uky.edu, ravonm2@uky.edu
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3:00 PM
SPECTRAL GAMMA RAY LOGS AS PALEOENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS IN CARBONIFEROUS BLACK SHALES
SAMSON, Timothy M.1, CRUSE, Anna M.1 and PAXTON, Stanley T.2, (1)School of Geology, Oklahoma State University, 105 Noble Research Center, Stillwater, OK 74078-3031, (2)School of Geology, Oklahoma State University, 105 Noble Research Center, Stillwater, OK 74078, tim.samson@okstate.edu, tim.samson@okstate.edu
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