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

Session No. 94
Monday, 29 October 2007: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T25. Deformation and the Landscape: Quantitative Approaches to Tectonic Geomorphology II

 

Cameron Wobus, Kelin X. Whipple, Eric Kirby and Benjamin T. Crosby, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:35 PM
POSITION OF WATERSHED DIVIDES FROM FILTERED TOPOGRAPHY AS AN INDICATOR OF GEODYNAMIC PROCESS: USING THE SNAKE RIVER AND GREATER YELLOWSTONE AREA AS A CASE STUDY
WEGMANN, Karl W.1, BILARDELLO, Dario1, ZUREK, Brian D.1, REGALLA, Christine A.2, WOLLENBERG, Jennifer L.1 and PAZZAGLIA, Frank J.1, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA 18015, (2)Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, karl.wegmann@lehigh.edu, karl.wegmann@lehigh.edu
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1:50 PM
VARIABLE SCALES OF LANDSCAPE RESPONSE TO TECTONIC FORCING ADJACENT THE GULF OF PARIA, TRINIDAD AND VENEZUELA
RITTER, John B., Department of Geology, Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH 45501-0720 and WEBER, John C., Geology, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI 49401-9401, jritter@wittenberg.edu, jritter@wittenberg.edu
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2:05 PM
TEMPORAL VARIATIONS IN FAULT SLIP REVEALED BY STREAM PROFILE ANALYSIS: AN EXAMPLE FROM SALINE VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
KIRBY, Eric and GREENE, David, Department of Geosciences, Penn State University, University Park, PA 16802, exk26@psu.edu, exk26@psu.edu
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2:20 PM
PATTERNS AND PROCESSES OF FLUVIAL INCISION IN THE HEADWATERS OF THE YELLOW RIVER, NE TIBET
HARKINS, Nathan, Department of Geosciences, The Pennsylvania State University, Deike Building, University Park, PA 16802, KIRBY, Eric, Department of Geosciences, Penn State University, University Park, PA 16802 and HEIMSATH, Arjun, Department of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755, nharkins@geosc.psu.edu, nharkins@geosc.psu.edu
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2:35 PM
LONGITUDINAL PROFILES OF LARGE RIVERS DRAINING ALL EDGES OF THE TIBETAN PLATEAU
LIU, Jing1, SUN, Jie1, GAUDEMER, Yves2 and ZHANG, Qing Hai1, (1)Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, #18 Shuang Qing Rd, PO Box 2871, Beijing, 100085, China, (2)Institut de Physique du Globe,Paris, 4 place Jussieu, Paris, 75252, France, liu-zeng@itpcas.ac.cn, liu-zeng@itpcas.ac.cn
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2:50 PM
EVALUATING THE CRUSTAL CONVEYOR: AN ANALYSIS OF TERRACES AND CHANNEL PROFILES ALONG THE SOUTH FORK EEL RIVER, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
CROSBY, Benjamin Thomas, Dept. of Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209 and STAIGER, Jane Willenbring, National Center for Earth Surface Dynamics, University of Minnesota, Department of Geology and Geophysics, 310 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, crosbenj@isu.edu, crosbenj@isu.edu
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3:05 PM
IMPLICATIONS OF UNIFORM SLIP RATE ALONG THE CENTRAL ALTYN TAGH FAULT AT MILLENNIAL, CENTENNIAL, AND DECADAL TIME-SCALES ON THE CLASSICAL DEBATE BETWEEN MICROPLATE VS. CONTINUUM VIEWS OF CONTINENTAL DEFORMATION
COWGILL, Eric, Department of Geology, University of California, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, GOLD, Ryan, Department of Geology, University of California, Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616, CHEN, Xuanhua, Institute of Geomechanics, Chinese Academy of Geol Sciences, Beijing, 10081, China, WANG, Xiao-Feng, Institute of Geomechanics, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China and ARROWSMITH, Ramon, School of Earth and Space Exploration, EarthScope National Office, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, escowgill@ucdavis.edu, escowgill@ucdavis.edu
 
3:20 PM
Break
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3:35 PM
CHANNEL DYNAMICS IN A CRITICAL WEDGE: DEFORMATION, HYDRAULIC GEOMETRY, AND STREAM INCISION PATTERNS ALONG THE PEIKANG RIVER, CENTRAL TAIWAN
YANITES, Brian J.1, TUCKER, Gregory E.2, MUELLER, Karl1, WILCOX, Tarka1 and CHEN, Yue-Gau3, (1)Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Campus Box 399, 2200 Colorado Ave, Boulder, CO 80309, (2)Geological Sciences and CIRES, University of Colorado, Campus Box 399, 2200 Colorado Ave, Boulder, CO 80309, (3)Geosciences, National Taiwan University, No. 1, Sec. 4 th, Roosevelt Rd, Taipei, 106, Taiwan, brian.yanites@colorado.edu, brian.yanites@colorado.edu
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3:50 PM
Withdrawn
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4:05 PM
DECODING TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL PATTERNS OF FAULT UPLIFT USING TRANSIENT RIVER LONG-PROFILES
WHITTAKER, Alexander C., Department of Earth Science and Engineering, Imperial College, London, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom, ATTAL, Mikael, Institute of Geography, School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Drummond Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9XP, United Kingdom, COWIE, Patience A., Institute of Earth Science, School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, West Mains Road, Edinburgh, EH93JW, United Kingdom, TUCKER, Gregory E., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0399 and ROBERTS, Gerald P., Research School of Earth Sciences, UCL & Birkbeck College, University of London, London, WC1E 7HX, United Kingdom, a.whittaker@imperial.ac.uk, a.whittaker@imperial.ac.uk
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4:20 PM
A FLUVIAL RECORD OF ACTIVE FAULT-PROPAGATION FOLDING, SALSOMAGGIORE ANTICLINE, NORTHERN APENNINES, ITALY
WILSON, Luke, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Lehigh University, 31 Williams Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18015, PAZZAGLIA, Frank, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA 18015, ANASTASIO, David, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lehigh University, 31 Williams Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18015, PICOTTI, Vincenzo, Dipartimento di Scienza della Terra e Geologico-Ambientali, Universita' degli studi Bologna, Via Zamboni 67, Bologna, 40127, Italy, WILSON, Jessica, Bethlehem, PA 18015 and PONZA, Alessio, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra e Geologico-Ambientali, Università di Bologna, Via Zamboni, 67 I, Bologna, 40127, Italy, lfw206@lehigh.edu, lfw206@lehigh.edu
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4:35 PM
FEEDBACKS BETWEEN SEDIMENT SUPPLY AND CHANNEL EVOLUTION FOLLOWING KNICKPOINT RETREAT IN CANYONS ON THE ROAN PLATEAU, WESTERN COLORADO
BERLIN, Maureen M. and ANDERSON, Robert S., Department of Geological Sciences and INSTAAR, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, maureen.berlin@colorado.edu, maureen.berlin@colorado.edu
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4:50 PM
PATTERNS OF TRANSIENT RIVER EROSION IN THE BOLIVIAN ANDES
GASPARINI, Nicole M., School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Box 871404, Tempe, AZ 85287 and WHIPPLE, Kelin X., School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, nicgaspar@gmail.com, nicgaspar@gmail.com
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5:05 PM
THERMOCHRONOLOGIC RECORDS OF CANYON INCISION AND WESTERN ALTIPLANO DEFORMATION, SOUTHERN PERU
SCHILDGEN, Taylor F.1, WHIPPLE, Kelin X.2, HODGES, Kip V.2, REINERS, Peter W.3 and PRINGLE, Malcolm S.1, (1)Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, (2)School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, (3)Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, 1040 E. 4th St, Tucson, AZ 85721, tfs@mit.edu, tfs@mit.edu
 
5:20 PM
Discussion
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