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

Session No. 186
Tuesday, 20 October 2009: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall A (Oregon Convention Center)

T97. EARTHTIME: From Developing Tools to Teaching about Time (Posters)

GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Geobiology & Geomicrobiology Division; Geochemical Society; Paleontological Society; GSA Geoscience Education Division

Authors will be present from 4 to 6 PM.

 

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HIGH-PRECISION 40Ar/39Ar GEOCHRONOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS ON THE EVOLUTION OF MESOZOIC ECOSYSTEMS IN EAST ASIA: RATES AND DATES
CHANG, Su-chin1, ZHANG, Haichun2, HEMMING, Sidney1, RENNE, Paul R.3 and FANG, Yan2, (1)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964, (2)State Key Laboratory of Paleobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, 210008, China, (3)Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of California at Berkeley, and Berkeley Geochronology Center, 2455 Ridge Road, Berkeley, CA 94709, suchin@ldeo.columbia.edu, suchin@ldeo.columbia.edu
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CHRONOLOGY OF THE PALEOGENE CONTINENTAL SUCCESSION IN COLOMBIA; PALYNOLOGICAL DATA COMPARED WITH U/PB DETRITAL ZIRCON DEPOSITIONAL AGES
BAYONA, Germán1, CARDONA, Agustin2, JARAMILLO, Carlos2, VALENCIA, Victor3, MORA, Andrés4 and MESA, Andres5, (1)Corporación Geológica ARES, Calle 44A N. 53-96, Bogotá, Colombia, Colombia, (2)Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Unit 0948, APO AA 34002, Balboa, Ancon, Panama, 0843-03092, Panama, (3)School of Earth and Enviromental Sciences, Washington State University, WA 99164-2812, Pullman, WA 99164-2812 8, (4)ECOPETROL-ICP, Km 7 Via a Piedecuesta, Bucaramanga, Colombia, Colombia, (5)HOCOL S.A, Carrera 7 N. 113-43 Piso 16, Bogota, Colombia, Colombia, gbayona@cgares.org, gbayona@cgares.org
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HIGH-PRECISION GEOCHRONOLOGICAL TEST OF BIG TANK: MAGMATIC EVOLUTION OF UPWARDLY ZONED WOOLEY CREEK BATHOLITH WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR ZIRCON RESIDENCE TIMES
CHAMBERLAIN, Kevin R.1, BARNES, Calvin G.2, COINT, Nolwenn3 and BARNES, Melanie A.3, (1)Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Dept. 3006, 1000 University Avenue, Laramie, WY 82071, (2)Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Box 41053, Lubbock, TX 79409-1053, (3)Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, kchamber@uwyo.edu, kchamber@uwyo.edu
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A PRELIMINARY STUDY OF PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF GEOLOGIC TIME PRINCIPLES CONDUCTED AT THE TRAIL OF TIME INTERPRETATIVE EXHIBIT IN GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK
FRUS, Rebecca J.1, SEMKEN, Steven2, DODICK, Jeff3, MCNEIL, Jennifer2, FRUS, Adam4 and BOWLES, Zack2, (1)School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, PO Box 871404, Tempe, AZ 85287-1404, (2)School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1404, (3)Center for Science Teaching, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Givat Ram, Jerusalem, 91904, Israel, (4)Mesa, AZ 85202, Rebecca.Mathews@asu.edu, Rebecca.Mathews@asu.edu
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IMPROVING COMBINED U-TH AND (U-TH)/HE GEOCHRONOLOGY BY MONTE CARLO STATISTICAL CORRECTIONS FOR URANIUM SERIES DISEQUILIBRIUM
LOVERA, Oscar M., Dept. of Earth, Planetary and Space Sciences, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, SCHMITT, Axel K., Dept. of Earth and Space Sciences, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567 and STOCKLI, Daniel F., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, 66045, lovera@ucla.edu, lovera@ucla.edu
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COEVAL 40AR/39AR, U-PB, AND ASTRONOMICAL CLOCKS IN THE EARLY EOCENE
SMITH, M. Elliot, Department of Geology, Sonoma State University, 1801 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, CA 94928, CHAMBERLAIN, K., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, 1100 University Ave, Laramie, WY 82071, SINGER, Brad S., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 West Dayton St, Madison, WI 53076 and CARROLL, Alan R., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 West Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, michael.smith@sonoma.edu, michael.smith@sonoma.edu
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HIGH-PRECISION U-PB ZIRCON AGE CALIBRATION OF THE GLOBAL CARBONIFEROUS TIME SCALE AND MILANKOVITCH-BAND CYCLICITY IN THE DONETS BASIN, EASTERN UKRAINE
SCHMITZ, Mark D.1, DAVYDOV, Vladimir1, CROWLEY, J.L.1 and POLETAEV, Vladislav I.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725, (2)Institute of Geological Sciences, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, O. Gonchar Street, 55-b, Kiev, 052054, Ukraine, markschmitz@boisestate.edu, markschmitz@boisestate.edu
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A NEW MATLAB©-BASED HELIUM MODELING PACKAGE (“HeMP”) FOR THERMAL HISTORY RECOVERY FROM SINGLE AND MULTI-THERMOCHRONOMETER (U-TH)/HE DATA AND DATA ARRAYS
HAGER, Christian, Chevron U.S.A. Inc, Bakersfield, CA 93305 and STOCKLI, Daniel F., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, chrihag@gmail.com, chrihag@gmail.com
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PaleoPortal SITE GENERATOR FOR GENERATION OF FREE CUSTOM-MADE HYPERTEXT DOCUMENTS ON REGIONAL GEOLOGICAL AND PALEONTOLOGICAL HISTORY
ROSS, Robert M., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850, SCOTCHMOOR, Judith G., Museum of Paleontology, University of California, 1101 Valley Life Sciences Building #4780, Berkeley, CA 95476 and KAUFMAN, Seth, Whirl-i-Gig, 256 Fifth Avenue, Floor 4, New York, NY 10001, rmr16@cornell.edu, rmr16@cornell.edu
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