2008 Joint Meeting of The Geological Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies with the Gulf Coast Section of SEPM

Session No. 143
Sunday, 5 October 2008: 8:00 AM-4:45 PM

Geophysics/Tectonophysics/Seismology (Posters)

Authors will be present from 2:45 to 4:45 PM.

 

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Establishing Tighter Constraints on the Structural Configuration of Basement Rocks beneath the Alabama Gulf Coastal Plain through Modeling
SAVRDA, Amanda M., STELTENPOHL, Mark G. and WOLF, Lorraine W., Department of Geology and Geography, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849-5305, a.m.savrda@gmail.com, a.m.savrda@gmail.com
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Overpressure in the Eastern Bengal Basin, and Its Relation to Compressional Tectonics
HOSSAIN, Muhammad Shahadat1, UDDIN, Ashraf1, LEE, Ming-Kuo1, SAVRDA, Charles E.1, HAMES, Willis E.2 and IMAM, Badrul3, (1)Department of Geology and Geography, Auburn University, AL 36849, (2)Department of Geology and Geography, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, (3)Department of Geology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh, msh0004@auburn.edu, msh0004@auburn.edu
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Controlled Source Audio Magnetotelluric (CSAMT) Geophysical Investigation in the Upper San Pedro Basin, Southeastern Arizona
ANDERSON, Katherine E.1, DICKINSON, Jesse E.2, EDGE, Russell D.3, MACY, Jamie P.4, MARAJ, Shoba1, STERNBERG, Ben K.5, STOKES, Phillip J.6 and THURNER, Sally M.1, (1)Geosciences, University of Arizona, 738 S 5th Av 1A, Tucson, AZ 85701, (2)USGS Arizona, 520 N Park Ave Suite 221, Tucson, AZ 85719, (3)University of Leicester, Leicester, 85705, England, (4)USGS Flagstaff, Flagstaff, 85705, (5)Department of Materials Science & Engineering, University of Arizona, Room 141, Bldg. #12, 1235 E. James E Rogers Way, Tucson, AZ 85721-0012, (6)Geophysical Engineering, University of Arizona, 1235 E James E Rogers Way, Tucson, AZ 85721, sallyt@email.arizona.edu, sallyt@email.arizona.edu
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The Coupled Effects of Topography and Substructure on Electromagnetic Data as It Applies to Impact Crater Sites
HICKEY, Mark S., Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M University, 3115 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843 and EVERETT, Mark E., Geology/Geophysics, Texas A&M Univ, 3115 TAMU, Halbouty Bldg, College Station, TX 77843, mshtx@tamu.edu, mshtx@tamu.edu
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Geoelectrical Imaging of Developing Border Faults of the Okavango Rift Zone (ORZ), NW Botswana: Providing International Research Experience for Students
MOSLEY, Kelsey1, ATEKWANA, Estella2, SHEMANG, Elisha3, MOIDAKI, Moikwathai4, MODISI, Motsoptse P.3, MICKUS, Kevin L.5 and ATEKWANA, Eliot1, (1)Boone Pickens School of Geology, Oklahoma State University, 105 Noble Research Center, Stillwater, OK 74078, (2)Boone Pickens School of Geology, Oklahoma State University, Noble Research Center, Stillwater, OK 74078, (3)Geology, University of Botswana, P.Bag UB 00704, Gaborone, Botswana, (4)Physics, University of Botswana, Baborone, 000000, Botswana, (5)Dept. of Geosciences, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO 65897, kelsey.mosley@okstate.edu, kelsey.mosley@okstate.edu
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The Magnetic Properties of the Oppelo Breccia Revealed
FELTON, William J., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AR 72204-1099, OWENS, Don R., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Ave, Little Rock, AR 72204-1099 and AL-SHUKRI, Haydar J., Department of Applied Science, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72204-1009, FeltonWilliamJ@uams.edu, FeltonWilliamJ@uams.edu
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Seismic Structure of the Crust and Uppermost Mantle of SOUTH AMERICA and Surrounding Oceanic Basins
CHULICK, Gary, Physics and Astronomy, Univ. of Wisconsin- Osh Kosh, 800 Algoma blvd, Osh Kosh, WI 54901, DETWEILER, Shane, USGS, 345 Middlefield Rd, MS 977, Menlo Park, CA 94025 and MOONEY, Walter, USGS, 345 MIddlefield Rd, MS 977, Menlo Park, CA 94025, shane@usgs.gov, shane@usgs.gov
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The Role of Fluids in Triggering the 2005 Nias Earthquake Induced by the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake
HUGHES, Kristin L.H., Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, 201 7th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 and MASTERLARK, T., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, klhughes@bama.ua.edu, klhughes@bama.ua.edu
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Validation on the Rate of Rupture Propagation of the 2001 Kunlun, China (Ms=8.1) Earthquake from Seismological and Geological Observations
WEN, Yi-Ying, National Central University, Taipei, 001, Taiwan, MA, Kuo-Fong, Department of earth Sciences, National Central University, Chung-Li, 001, Taiwan, SONG, Teh-Ru Alex, Caltech, Pasadena, CA 91125 and MOONEY, Walter, USGS, 345 MIddlefield Rd, MS 977, Menlo Park, CA 94025, fong@earth.ncu.edu.tw, fong@earth.ncu.edu.tw
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Rayleigh Wave Tomography of Southeastern Tibet
FU, Yuanyuan V.1, LI, Aibing2 and CHEN, Yongshun John1, (1)Geophysics, Peking University, Beijing, 100871, China, (2)Geosciences, University of Houston, 4800 Calhoun Rd, Houston, TX 77204, pkucugfyy@gmail.com, pkucugfyy@gmail.com