2007 GSA Denver Annual Meeting (28–31 October 2007)

Session No. 48
Sunday, 28 October 2007: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T110. Combining Kinematics and Mechanics in Understanding Deformation Processes

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division

 

David Wiltschko and John Spang, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:40 PM
BRIDGING THE GAP USING ALSM DATA AND INVERSE THEORY TO CONSTRAIN MODELS OF THE BLIND THRUST FAULT AT RAPLEE RIDGE, UT
POLLARD, David D., HILLEY, George E. and MYNATT, Ian, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, dpollard@stanford.edu, dpollard@stanford.edu
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2:00 PM
COMPRESSIONAL TECTONICS IN A POLYTHERMAL GLACIER TERMINUS
MOORE, Peter L.1, IVERSON, Neal R.1, COHEN, Denis1 and JANSSON, Peter2, (1)Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University, 253 Science 1, Ames, IA 50011, (2)Physical Geography and Quaternary Geology, Stockholm University, 106 91, Stockholm, Sweden, pmoore@iastate.edu, pmoore@iastate.edu
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2:15 PM
A SIMPLE UNIFYING MODEL FOR FAULT-BEND AND FAULT-PROPAGATION FOLDING
SPANG, John H., Visiting Professor, Petroleum Engineering Program, Texas A&M University at Qatar, Education City, PO Box 23874, Doha, Qatar, spang@geo.tamu.edu, spang@geo.tamu.edu
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2:30 PM
KINEMATIC AND MODELING CONSTRAINTS ON THE TRANSITION FROM ACCRETION TO COLLISION IN SOUTHERN TAIWAN
WILTSCHKO, David V., RODRIGUEZ-ROA, Fernando and PANIAN, John, Dept. Geology and Geophysics, Center for Tectonophysics, Texas A&M University, MS 3115, College Station, TX 77843-3115, d.wiltschko@tamu.edu, d.wiltschko@tamu.edu
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2:45 PM
DISTINCT ELEMENT MODELLING OF STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION IN OROGENIC WEDGE
PARK, Youngdo, Research Division, Heesong Geotek, Woolim Lion’s Valley 2-cha building, 146-8 Sangdaewon 1- dong, Jungwon-ku, Seongnam-si, 462-807, South Korea and KWON, Sanghoon, Department of Earth System Sciences, Yonsei University, 134 Shinchon-dong, Seodaemoon-ku, Seoul, 120-749, South Korea, youngdo.park@gmail.com, youngdo.park@gmail.com
 
3:00 PM
Break
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3:15 PM
KINEMATIC AND MECHANICAL MODELS OF COMPLEX DEFORMATIONS: TOWARD A COUPLED SOLUTION
DULA, Fred, Shell International Exploration & Production, B.V, Postbus 60, Rijswijk, 2280 AB, Netherlands and CROOK, Tony, Rockfield Software Ltd, ETHOS Building, Prince of Wales Dock, Swansea, SA1 8AS, United Kingdom, f.dula@shell.com, f.dula@shell.com
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3:35 PM
DEFORMATION DURING MULTIPLE PHASES OF EXTENSION IN EXPERIMENTAL MODELS: KINEMATICALLY SIMPLE, MECHANICALLY COMPLEX
HENZA, Alissa A., Department of Geological Sciences, Rutgers Univ, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8066, WITHJACK, Martha O., Dept of Geological Science, Rutgers Univ, 610 Taylor Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8066 and SCHLISCHE, Roy W., Geological Sciences, Rutgers Univ, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8066, ahenza@rci.rutgers.edu, ahenza@rci.rutgers.edu
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3:50 PM
KINEMATIC ANALYSES AND GEOMECHANICAL MODELING OF AN EXTENSIONAL FAULT-PROPAGATION FOLD
SMART, Kevin J., MORRIS, Alan P. and FERRILL, David A., Department of Earth, Material, and Planetary Sciences, Southwest Research Institute, 6220 Culebra Road, San Antonio, TX 78238-5166, ksmart@swri.org, ksmart@swri.org
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4:05 PM
EVALUATING MODELS OF REVERSE-DRAG FOLDING
RESOR, Phillip G., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Wesleyan University, 265 Church St, Middletown, CT 06459, presor@wesleyan.edu, presor@wesleyan.edu
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4:20 PM
INSIGHTS INTO MECHANICAL EVOLUTION OF RELAY ZONES IN EXTENSIONAL TECTONIC SETTINGS USING THREE DIMENSIONAL FINITE ELEMENT MODELING
GOTETI, Rajesh, Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester, 227 Hutchison Hall, River Campus, Rochester, NY 14627, MITRA, Gautam, Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627, SUSSMAN, Aviva, EES: Geophysics, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545 and LEWIS, Claudia, EES: Seismic Hazards, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545, gsrajesh@earth.rochester.edu, gsrajesh@earth.rochester.edu
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