Northeastern Section–41st Annual Meeting (20–22 March 2006)

Session No. 12
Monday, 20 March 2006: 1:00 PM-4:00 PM

T11. Time Slices Across the Appalachians: Tectonic and Depositional Settings of Cambro-Ordovician Rocks in the Appalachian Orogen II

 

Craig Dietsch, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:05 PM
AUTOMATED SEQUENCING OF THE FOSSIL RECORD: IMPROVED METHODS AND INSIGHTS FROM MOHAWKIAN (ORDOVICIAN) GEOCHRONOLOGY, TEPHROCHRONOLOGY, AND BIOSTRATIGRAPHY
MITCHELL, Charles1, LESLIE, Stephen A.2, SABADO, Jennifer A.3, SADLER, Peter3, SAMSON, Scott D.4 and SELL, Bryan4, (1)Geology, University at Buffalo, 411 Cooke Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Arkansas Little Rock, Little Rock, AR 72204, (3)Dept. of Earth Sciences, Univ of California, Geology Building 1448, Riverside, CA 92521, (4)Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse Univ, Syracuse, NY 13244, cem@geology.buffalo.edu, cem@geology.buffalo.edu
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1:25 PM
THE EARLY MIDDLE ORDOVICIAN FAUNAL SUCCESSION OF THE COW HEAD GROUP, WESTERN NEWFOUNDLAND AND ITS POTENTIAL FOR INTERNATIONAL CORRELATION
MALETZ, Jorg1, ACHAB, Aicha2, MITCHELL, Charles1 and STOUGE, Svend3, (1)Dept. of Geology, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, NY 14260, (2)Centre géoscientifique de Québec, INRS - Eau, Terre et Environnement, Sainte-Foy. Qc, QC G1V 4C7, Canada, (3)Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, Øster Voldgade 10, Copenhagen, DK-1350, Denmark, jorgm@acsu.buffalo.edu, jorgm@acsu.buffalo.edu
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1:45 PM
A NEW LOOK AT THE LITHOSTRATIGRAPHIC AND CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHIC CLASSIFICATION OF THE UPPER BLACK RIVER AND LOWER TRENTON GROUP OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
BARTA, Nathanael C., Department of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, 425 White Hall, P.O. Box 6300, Morgantown, WV 26506, nbarta@mix.wvu.edu, nbarta@mix.wvu.edu
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2:05 PM
THE EARLY UPPER ORDOVICIAN TACONIAN FORELAND BASIN SEDIMENTARY SUCCESSION: INTEGRATED OUTCROP AND DRILL CORE PERSPECTIVES IN THE MOHAWK VALLEY REGION, EASTERN NEW YORK
BAIRD, Gordon C., Geosciences, SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, NY 14063 and BRETT, Carlton E., Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, H.N. Fisk Laboratory of Sedimentology, 500 Geology/Physics Bldg, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, Gordon.Baird@fredonia.edu, Gordon.Baird@fredonia.edu
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2:25 PM
FOUR DISTINCT DEFORMATIONAL PHASES IN THE TACONIC FORELAND, CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN CHAMPLAIN VALLEY, VT & NY
WASHINGTON, Paul A., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA 71209 and CHISICK, Steven A., 9549 Prairie Ave, Ste. 2, Highland, IN 46322, pwashington@ulm.edu, pwashington@ulm.edu
 
2:45 PM
Break
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3:00 PM
TECTONIC EVOLUTION OF THE TACONIC ALLOCHTONS, QUEBEC APPALACHIANS: INSIGHTS FROM DETAILED STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS AND K-AR DATING
SASSEVILLE, Christian, Département des Sciences de la Terre et de l'Atmosphère, Université du Québec à Montréal, C.P. 8888 succ. Centre-Ville, Montréal, QC H3C 3P8, Canada, TREMBLAY, Alain, Sciences de la Terre et de l'Atmosphère, Université du Québec à Montréal, C.P. 8888, Succursale Centre-Ville, Montréal, QC H3C 3P8, Canada and CLAUER, Norbert, Centre de Géochimie de la Surface, CNRS/Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, 67084, France, christian_sasseville@hotmail.com, christian_sasseville@hotmail.com
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3:20 PM
40AR/39AR METAMORPHIC AGES FROM THE MANHATTAN PRONG AND ROWE-HAWLEY ZONE OF NEW YORK AND CONNECTICUT
DIETSCH, C., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, RATCLIFFE, N.M., U.S. Geol. Survey, MS 926A, National Center, Reston, VA 20192 and SUTTER, J.F., U.S. Geol. Survey, Tucson, AZ 85719-5035, nratclif@usgs.gov, nratclif@usgs.gov
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