Session: Stratigraphy: A Global Perspective (2009 Portland GSA Annual Meeting (18-21 October 2009))

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Start Time

1:30 PM

Introductory Remarks

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1:35 PM

DIAGENETIC STUDY OF PALEOSOL CARBONATES, LODEVE BASIN, FRENCH MASSIF CENTRAL

MICHEL, Lauren, Baylor Department of Geology, One Bear Place 397354, Waco, TX 76798, TABOR, Neil J., Huffington Department of Earth Sciences, Southern Methodist University, PO Box 750395, Dallas, TX 75275-0395 and MONTANEZ, Isabel, Department Geology, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, Lauren_Michel@baylor.edu, Lauren_Michel@baylor.edu

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1:50 PM

SILT: THE OVERLOOKED BUT ENLIGHTENING WILDCARD OF A CYCLIC SEDIMENTARY SUCCESSION

MARSHALL, Nathan, Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, P.O. Box 0013, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013 and BRETT, C.E., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics Building, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, marshant@email.uc.edu, marshant@email.uc.edu

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2:05 PM

GLACIO-EUSTATIC CONTROLS ON EARLY SILURIAN MARINE DEPOSITION IN ILLINOIS: IMPLICATIONS FOR GLOBAL CORRELATION AND BIOTIC EXTINCTION

MIKULIC, Donald G., Illinois State Geological Survey, University of Illinois, 615 E. Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820-6964 and KLUESSENDORF, Joanne, Weis Earth Science Museum, University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley, 1478 Midway Road, Menasha, WI 54952, mikulic@illinois.edu, mikulic@illinois.edu

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2:20 PM

LOWER MISSISSIPPIAN SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY ACROSS THE USA

HAINES, Forest, Earth Science, Adrian College, 101 S. Madison St, Adrian, MI 49221, fhaines@adrian.edu, fhaines@adrian.edu

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2:35 PM

SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY OF FORELAND BASIN DEPOSITS: A CASE STUDY FROM THE EARLY PENNSYLVANIAN POCAHONTAS BASIN, SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA

GRIMM, Ryan P. and ERIKSSON, Kenneth A., Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, rpgrimm@vt.edu, rpgrimm@vt.edu

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2:50 PM

CARBON AND OXYGEN STABLE ISOTOPES OF THE MIDDLE MIOCENE BADENIAN GYPSUM-ASSOCIATED LIMESTONES (KUDRYNTSI QUARRY SECTION, WEST UKRAINE): IMPLICATIONS FOR PALEOENVIRONMENTS IN THE CENTRAL PARATETHYS

PERYT, Tadeusz M., Panstwowy Instytut Geologiczny, Rakowiecka 4, Warszawa, 00-975, Poland and PERYT, Danuta, Institute of Paleobiology, Warszawa, 00-818, Poland, tadeusz.peryt@pgi.gov.pl, tadeusz.peryt@pgi.gov.pl

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3:05 PM

ARCHITECTURE OF A MORROWAN (PENNSYLVANIAN) FLUVIAL SANDSTONE, IMPLICATIONS FOR EXPLORATION IN THE ARKOMA BASIN OF NORTHERN ARKANSAS

ZACHRY, Doy, Geosciences, Univ of Arkansas, Fayetteville, 113 Ozark Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701, dzachry@uark.edu, dzachry@uark.edu

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3:20 PM

STRATIGRAPHIC ARCHITECTURE OF COARSE-GRAINED BRAIDED FLUVIAL DEPOSITS IN THE JURASSIC PORTLAND FORMATION, HARTFORD BASIN, CENTRAL CONNECTICUT

DRZEWIECKI, Peter, Department of Environmental Earth Science, Eastern Connecticut State University, 83 Windham Street, Willimantic, CT 06226, drzewieckip@easternct.edu, drzewieckip@easternct.edu

3:35 PM

Break

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3:50 PM

FORMATION OF CARBONATE CYCLES AND STACKING PATTERNS IN THE LATE CAMBRIAN CARBONATE PLATFORM, CENTRAL NEVADA AND WESTERN UTAH

ZEIZA, Adam, Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Box 454010, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010 and JIANG, Ganqing, Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, zeizaa@unlv.nevada.edu, zeizaa@unlv.nevada.edu

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4:05 PM

STRATIGRAPHIC AND DEPOSITIONAL FRAMEWORK OF AN UPPER TRIASSIC CARBONATE RAMP SUCCESSION AT WILLISTON LAKE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA: IMPLICATIONS FOR SELECTION OF THE BASE-NORIAN GSSP

ZONNEVELD, John-Paul, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, BEATTY, Tyler W., Consortia for Applied Basin Studies, Dept. of Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive N.W, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, ORCHARD, Michael J., Geological Survey of Canada, 605 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3, Canada and WILLIFORD, Kenneth H., Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109, tbeatty@ucalgary.ca, tbeatty@ucalgary.ca

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4:20 PM

THE MIDDLE JURASSIC TEMPLE CAP FORMATION, SOUTHERN UTAH—RADIOMETRIC AGE, PALYNOLOGY, AND CORRELATION WITH THE GYPSUM SPRING MEMBER OF THE TWIN CREEK LIMESTONE AND HARRIS WASH MEMBER OF THE PAGE SANDSTONE

SPRINKEL, Douglas A., Utah Geological Survey, 1594 W. North Temple, Suite 3110, Salt Lake City, UT 84116, KOWALLIS, Bart J., Department of Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, WAANDERS, Gerald, Consulting Palynologist, 1475 Rancho Encinitas Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024, DOELLING, Hellmut H., Utah Geological Survey (retired), 483 East 200 South, Manti, UT 84642 and KUEHNE, Paul A., Utah Geological Survey, P.O. Box 146100, Salt Lake City, UT 84116, douglassprinkel@utah.gov, douglassprinkel@utah.gov

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4:35 PM

HEAVY MINERAL ANALYSIS AND CORRELATION OF LATE EOCENE SANDSTONES OF THE WILLISTON BASIN

WEBSTER, John R. and KIHM, Allen J., Geosciences, Minot State University, 500 University Avenue West, Minot, ND 58707, john.webster@minotstateu.edu, john.webster@minotstateu.edu

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4:50 PM

PRELIMINARY CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHIC CONSTRAINTS ON PROTEROZOIC SUCCESSIONS OF THE INNER LESSER HIMALAYAN SEDIMENTARY BELT OF NORTH INDIA

MCKENZIE, N. Ryan, Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78752, HUGHES, Nigel C., Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521, MYROW, Paul M., Department of Geology, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, PLANAVSKY, Noah, Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, JIANG, Ganqing, Department of Geoscience, Univ of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV 89154 and XIAO, Shuhai, Department of Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, rmckenzie@jsg.utexas.edu, rmckenzie@jsg.utexas.edu

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5:05 PM

Withdrawn