Cordilleran Section - 103rd Annual Meeting (4–6 May 2007)

Session No. 10
Saturday, 5 May 2007: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

S2. Paleogeographic Reconstructions of Cordilleran Terranes I: In Honor of David L. Jones

 

Clark Blake and Jim Monger, Conveners
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:05 AM
THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF DAVID L. JONES TO CORDILLERAN GEOLOGY: A CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE
MONGER, James W.H., Geological Survey of Canada (emeritus scientist), 101 - 605 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3, Canada, jmonger@saltspring.com, jmonger@saltspring.com
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8:25 AM
HOTSPOT MOTION, FRAMES OF REFERENCE, AND PREDICTED DRIVING FORCES FOR NORTH AMERICAN TECTONOSTRATIGRAPHIC TERRANES
TARDUNO, John A., DOUBROVINE, Pavel V. and COTTRELL, Rory D., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester, 227 Hutchinson Hall, Rochester, NY 14627, john@earth.rochester.edu, john@earth.rochester.edu
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8:45 AM
PALEOMAGNETIC CONSTRAINTS ON PALEOGEOGRAPHIC RECONSTRUCTIONS OF CORDILLERAN TERRANES
HOUSEN, Bernard A., Geology Dept, Western Washington University, 516 High St, Bellingham, WA 98225-9080, bernieh@cc.wwu.edu, bernieh@cc.wwu.edu
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9:05 AM
LATE PALEOZOIC -TRIASSIC CORAL WANDERING CURVES
STEVENS, Calvin H., Dept of Geology, San José State Univ, 1 Washington Square, San José, CA 95192, stevens@geosun.sjsu.edu, stevens@geosun.sjsu.edu
 
9:25 AM
Break
5
9:45 AM
CIRCUM-PACIFIC SETTING OF RADIOLARIAN CHERT TERRANES
CORDEY, Fabrice, Sciences de la Terre, Université Lyon 1, UMR 5125 PEPS, CNRS, Campus La Doua, Villeurbanne, 69622, France, fabrice.cordey@univ-lyon1.fr, fabrice.cordey@univ-lyon1.fr
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10:05 AM
RECONSTRUCTING THE AGES OF OCEAN BASINS ALONG THE ANCIENT CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA MARGIN
MURCHEY, Benita L., U.S. Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, bmurchey@usgs.gov, bmurchey@usgs.gov
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10:25 AM
RECONSIDERING THE ORIGIN AND EMPLACEMENT OF SILETZIA
WELLS, Ray E., U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road MS 973, Menlo Park, CA 94025, rwells@usgs.gov, rwells@usgs.gov
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10:45 AM
CRETACEOUS DEXTRAL STRIKE-SLIP FAULTING IN THE NORTH AMERICAN CORDILLERA: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
WYLD, Sandra J. and WRIGHT, James E., Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, swyld@gly.uga.edu, swyld@gly.uga.edu
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11:05 AM
THE SELWYN BASIN, YUKON: NOT A PANACEA FOR RECONCILING ENIGMATIC TERRANE DISPLACEMENTS
GORDEY, Steven P., Geological Survey of Canada, 625 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3, Canada, sgordey@nrcan.gc.ca, sgordey@nrcan.gc.ca
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11:25 AM
EXAMINING LINKS ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN CANADIAN CORDILLERA FOR A UNIFIED SYNTHESIS OF JURASSIC–CRETACEOUS TECTONIC EVOLUTION
EVENCHICK, Carol A., Geological Survey of Canada, 625 Robson St, Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3, Canada, MCMECHAN, Margaret E., Geological Survey of Canada, 3303 - 33rd St. NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada, MCNICOLL, Vicki J., Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Otawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada and CARR, Sharon D., Department of Earth Sciences, Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada, cevenchi@nrcan.gc.ca, cevenchi@nrcan.gc.ca
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