2009 Portland GSA Annual Meeting (18-21 October 2009)

Session No. 153
Tuesday, 20 October 2009: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
B113 (Oregon Convention Center)

T58. The Zagros Collision Zone, Past and Present

GSA International Section; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division

 

Jamshid Hassanzadeh and Charlie Verdel, Advocates
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8:00 AM
MESOZOIC-CENOZOIC MAGMATIC ARC SYSTEM OF IRAN
VERDEL, Charles1, HASSANZADEH, Jamshid2 and WERNICKE, Brian2, (1)Geological Sciences, University of Michigan, 2534 C. C. Little Bldg., 1100 N. University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005, (2)Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Mail Stop 100-23, Pasadena, CA 91125, cverdel@umich.edu, cverdel@umich.edu
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8:15 AM
TECTONIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE BITLIS-ZAGROS SUTURE MOUNTAINS OF THE SOUTH EAST ANATOLIAN OROGENIC BELT
YILMAZ, Yucel, Geology, Kadir Has University, Kadir Has Kampusu, Cibali, Istanbul, 34230, Turkey, yyilmaz@khas.edu.tr, yyilmaz@khas.edu.tr
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8:30 AM
LATE CRETACEOUS RADIOLARIA ASSEMBLAGE FROM NORTH EAST OF ZAGROS FOLD-THRUST BELT
KARIMINIA, Seyed Mohsen, 11685 Red Maple Forest Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30005, FAKHARI, Mohammad D., Earth and Space Sciences Department, University of California, 5782 Stonepath Drive, Hilliard, OH 43026, PESSAGNO Jr, Emile A., Department of Geosciences, University of Texas at Dallas, 800 West Campbell Road, Richardson, TX 75080 and DIXON, Burton, 2473 Red Field Drive, Norcross, GA 30071, smkariminia@hotmail.com, smkariminia@hotmail.com
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8:45 AM
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9:05 AM
THE ZAGROS COLLISION ZONE: WHAT DO WE LEARN FROM INNER AND OUTER ZAGROS OPHIOLITIC BELT?
SHAFAII MOGHADAM, Hadi, School of Earth Sciences, Damghan University of Basic Sciences, Cheshmeh-Ali st, Damghan, 36717-41167, Iran and STERN, Robert, Geosciences Department, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas, TX 75083-0688, rjstern@utdallas.edu, rjstern@utdallas.edu
 
9:20 AM
Break
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9:35 AM
SIGNALS OF CONTINENT-CONTINENT COLLISION: WHEN DID ARABIA AND EURASIA COLLIDE?
MCQUARRIE, Nadine, Department of Geology and Planetary Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15206, nmcq@princeton.edu, nmcq@princeton.edu
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9:55 AM
ONSET AND SEQUENCE OF THRUSTING IN THE HIGH ZAGROS (HZ) MOUNTAINS, IRAN, FROM FOSSILS AND APATITE (U-TH)/HE AGES
AXEN, Gary, Department of Earth & Environmental Science, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, GAVILLOT, Yann, Dept. of Geosciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97330, FAKHARI, Mohammad, Dept. Earth & Space Science, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, STOCKLI, Daniel F., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, 66045 and HORTON, Brian K., Institute for Geophysics and Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, gaxen@ees.nmt.edu, gaxen@ees.nmt.edu
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10:15 AM
EVIDENCE FOR SIGNIFICANT DEXTRAL FAULTING WITHIN THE HIGH ZAGROS, IRAN
FAKHARI, Mohammad D., Earth and Space Sciences Department, University of California, 5782 Stonepath Drive, Hilliard, OH 43026, GUEST, Bernard, Dept. of Geoscience, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, AXEN, Gary, Department of Earth & Environmental Science, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801 and HORTON, Brian K., Institute for Geophysics and Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, mfakhari@ucla.edu, mfakhari@ucla.edu
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10:30 AM
CENOZOIC DEXTRAL SHEAR IN THE ZAGROS: WHAT WE KNOW AND SOME VIABLE MODELS
GUEST, Bernard, Dept. of Geoscience, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, FAKHARI, Mohammad, Dept. Earth & Space Science, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, AXEN, Gary, Department of Earth & Environmental Science, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801 and HORTON, Brian K., Institute for Geophysics and Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, bguest@ucalgary.ca, bguest@ucalgary.ca
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10:45 AM
TIMING OF ARABIA-EURASIA COLLISION IN IRAN CONSTRAINED BY POST-COLLISIONAL MAGMATISM
HASSANZADEH, Jamshid1, WERNICKE, Brian1 and GHAZI, A. Mohamad2, (1)Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Mail Stop 100-23, Pasadena, CA 91125, (2)DoD Remediation, Georgia EPD, 2 Martin Luther King Dr, Suite 1452 East, Atlanta, GA 30334, jamshid@caltech.edu, jamshid@caltech.edu
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11:00 AM
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