Cordilleran Section (104th Annual) and Rocky Mountain Section (60th Annual) Joint Meeting (19–21 March 2008)

Session No. 25
Thursday, 20 March 2008: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T15. Long Distance Transport of Las Vegas: Recent Research Along a Transect with Major Neogene Extension (Posters)

Authors will be present from 2:30–4:30 PM.

 

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CHOOSING THE FAVORITE SPORT OF FRENCHMAN MOUNTAIN, SURFING OR RAFTING
ANDERSON, Ernie, PO Box 347, 120 Rio Del Loma, U.S. Geological Survey, PO Box 347, 120 Rio Del Loma, Kernville, CA 93238, anderson_ernie@yahoo.com, anderson_ernie@yahoo.com
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TIMING AND KINEMATICS OF THE BITTER SPRING VALLEY FAULT AND RELATED SYN-EXTENSIONAL STRATA, LAKE MEAD EXTENSIONAL DOMAIN, NEVADA
SAN FILIPPO, Rory M., Geology Program, Northern Arizona University, Geology - 4099, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011 and UMHOEFER, Paul J., Department of Geological Sciences, Northern Arizona University, 4099 Dept. of Geology, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, Rory.SanFilippo@BP.com, Rory.SanFilippo@BP.com
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STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS IN THE BITTER SPRING QUADRANGLE, LAKE MEAD, NEVADA: UNRAVELING A COMPLEX RECORD OF EXTENSION
PIOTRASCHKE, Rachel E.1, ROSS, Cabin F.1, LAMB, Melissa A.2 and HICKSON, Thomas A.1, (1)Geology Department, University of St. Thomas, OWS 153, 2115 Summit Ave, St. Paul, MN 55105, (2)Geology Department, University of St. Thomas, 2115 Summit Ave, St. Paul, MN 55105, repiotraschk@stthomas.edu, repiotraschk@stthomas.edu
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KINEMATICS OF THE EASTERN LAKE MEAD FAULT SYSTEM, NEVADA AND ARIZONA
BEARD, L. Sue, U.S. Geological Survey, 2255 N Gemini Dr, Flagstaff, AZ 86001-1637 and CAMPAGNA, David J., Campagna & Associates, LLC, 104 Wake Robin Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185, sbeard@usgs.gov, sbeard@usgs.gov
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LATE MIOCENE EROSION OF TILTED FAULT BLOCKS IN THE GOLD BUTTE AREA AND DEPOSITION IN HALF-GRABEN BASINS, BASIN AND RANGE PROVINCE
HOWARD, Keith A., U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, MS/973, Menlo Park, CA 94025, KUNTZ, Mel A., U.S. Geological Survey, Box 20546, Denver, CO 80225, BEARD, L. Sue, U.S. Geological Survey, 2255 N Gemini Dr, Flagstaff, AZ 86001-1637, SARNA-WOJCICKI, Andrei M., U.S. Geological Survey (emeritus), 345 Middlefield Rd, MS 975, Menlo Park, CA 94025, KUNK, Michael J., U.S. Geological Survey, 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192, LUCCHITTA, Ivo, U.S. Geological Survey, 2255 N. Gemini Dr, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 and PERKINS, Michael E., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, 135 South 1460 East, Rm 719, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0111, khoward@usgs.gov, khoward@usgs.gov
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DEVELOPMENT OF GREGG BASIN AND THE SOUTHWESTERN GRAND WASH TROUGH DURING LATE STAGE FAULTING IN EASTERN LAKE MEAD
UMHOEFER, Paul J., Geology, Northern Arizona University, Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, DUEBENDORFER, Ernest M., Department of Geology, Northern Arizona Univ, Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, BLYTHE, Nathan, Marathon Oil Co, 5555 San Felipe, Houston, TX 77056, SWANEY, Zack, ConocoPhillips, 3200 Wilcrest Dr, Houston, TX 77042, BEARD, L. Sue, US Geological Survey, 2255 N Gemini Dr, Flagstaff, AZ 86001-1637 and MCINTOSH, William, New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, paul.umhoefer@nau.edu, paul.umhoefer@nau.edu
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MUDDY CREEK FORMATION: REEVALUATING MISCONCEPTIONS OF LATE MIOCENE TECTONICS AND SEDIMENTATION IN SOUTHERN NEVADA
MUNTEAN, Thomas W., Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 So. Maryland Parkway, Box 454010, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010 and HANSON, Andrew D., Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 So. Maryland Parkway, Box 454010, Las Vegas, NV 89154-7003, munteant@unlv.nevada.edu, munteant@unlv.nevada.edu
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THE SEARCHLIGHT MAGMATIC SYSTEM, SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA: ANATOMY AND EVOLUTION OF A PRE- TO SYNEXTENSIONAL PLUTONIC-VOLCANIC SYSTEM IN THE HIGHLY EXTENDED COLORADO RIVER EXTENSIONAL CORRIDOR
FAULDS, James E.1, MILLER, Calvin F.2, MILLER, Jonathan S.3, LUDINGTON, Steve4 and HINZ, Nicholas H.1, (1)Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557, (2)Dept. of Geology, Vanderbilt Univ, Nashville, TN 37235, (3)Department of Geology, San Jose State Univ, San Jose, CA 95192-0102, (4)U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA 94025, jfaulds@unr.edu, jfaulds@unr.edu
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