Northeastern Section - 43rd Annual Meeting (27-29 March 2008)

Session No. 20
Friday, 28 March 2008: 8:00 AM-10:45 AM

T6. Evolution of the Taconian Foreland Basin: Timing of Late Ordovician Sedimentological and Tectonic Events as Seen From Outcrop and Subsurface Sources I

Eastern Section of the Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM)

 

Gordon Baird, Charles E. Mitchell and Carlton E. Brett, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:05 AM
FORELAND ZONE FAULTS AND VEINS RELATED TO ALONG-STRIKE PROPAGATION OF SLAB BREAKOFF AT THE END OF THE TACONIC OROGENY
LIM, Chul and KIDD, William S.F., Dept of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University at Albany, 1400 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12222-0100, wkidd@atmos.albany.edu, wkidd@atmos.albany.edu
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8:25 AM
TACONIAN FORELAND BASINS IN THE GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE REGION
WALDRON, John W.F., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G2E3, Canada, STOCKMAL, Glen S., Natural Resources Canada, Geol Survey of Canada (Calgary), 3303-33rd Street NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada and DIETRICH, James R., Geol Survey of Canada, 3303 33 Street NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada, john.waldron@ualberta.ca, john.waldron@ualberta.ca
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8:45 AM
STATUS OF THE COCALICO FORMATION, SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
GANIS, G. Robert, Consulting Geologist, P.O. Box 6128, Harrisburg, PA 17112 and WISE, Donald, Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, Ahmerst, MA 01003, bobganis@aol.com, bobganis@aol.com
 
9:05 AM
Break
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9:25 AM
SHALES, CARBONATES, AND STRUCTURE: EVIDENCE FOR TIMING OF TACONIAN OROGENESIS ALONG THE OUTER PORTIONS OF THE CAMBRO-ORDOVICIAN SHELF IN THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY AND SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
WASHINGTON, Paul A., Department of Physical Sciences, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA 19530 and CHISISCK, Steven A., 9549 Prairie Ave, Highland, IN 46322, paul.washington@gmail.com, paul.washington@gmail.com
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9:45 AM
CONTROLS ON LOCATION AND AREAL EXTENT OF THE QUEENSTON CLASTIC WEDGE IMPOSED BY THE PRE-TACONIAN SHELF ARCHITECTURE
WASHINGTON, Paul A., Department of Physical Sciences, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA 19530 and CHISICK, Steven A., 148 Holly Hills Dr, Williamsburg, VA 23185, schisick@gmail.com, schisick@gmail.com
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10:05 AM
HORIZONTAL T/BR CORE FROM NYS: CONNECTION TO REGIONAL TECTONICS AND EXPLORATION IMPLICATIONS
AGLE, Paul A.1, JACOBI, Robert D.1 and COULTER, Stephen2, (1)Department of Geology, University at Buffalo, 876 Natural Sciences Complex, Buffalo, NY 14260, (2)Talisman Energy Inc, 888 3rd Street SW, Calgary, AB T2P 5C5, paulagle@buffalo.edu, paulagle@buffalo.edu
 
10:25 AM
Concluding Remarks
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