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

Session No. 173
Tuesday, 20 October 2009: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall A (Oregon Convention Center)

Structural Geology: Advances in Understanding Deformational Processes Ancient and Modern (Posters)

Authors will be present from 4 to 6 PM.

 

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DOCUMENTATION OF ACTIVE FAULTING AND PALEOLIQUEFACTION OF THE DEAD SEA TRANSFORM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF AQABA, JORDAN
ALLISON, Alivia J., Department of Geosciences, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Flarsheim Hall 420, Kansas City, MO 64110 and NIEMI, Tina M., Department of Geosciences, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 5110 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO 64110, ajad36@mail.umkc.edu, ajad36@mail.umkc.edu
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ACTIVITY AND ROLE OF A PULL-APART BASIN FAULT: THE HANMER FAULT, NEW ZEALAND
HEMPHILL-HALEY, Mark, Dept. of Geological Sciences, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA 95521, LANGRIDGE, Robert M., Seismic Hazards, GNS Science - Te Pu Ao, PO Box 30-368, Lower Hutt, 04-5704898, New Zealand and RIES, William, School of Earth Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, 6001, New Zealand, Mark.Hemphill-Haley@humboldt.edu, Mark.Hemphill-Haley@humboldt.edu
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THE NORTHERN BOQUERóN BAY- PUNTA MONTALVA FAULT ZONE; A THROUGH GOING ACTIVE FAULT SYSTEM IN SOUTHWESTERN PUERTO RICO
ROIG-SILVA, Coral, Department of Geology, University of Puerto Rico, PO Box 9000, Mayaguez, PR 00680, JOYCE, James, Department of Geology, University of Puerto Rico, P.O. Box 9000, Mayagüez, PR 00680 and ASENCIO, Eugenio, Department of Geology, University of Puerto Rico, P.O. Box 9017, Mayaguez, PR 00680, coral.roig@upr.edu, coral.roig@upr.edu
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HOLOCENE SAND BLOWS IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA
COX, Randel Tom1, GORDON, Joshua2, BREZINA, Thomas1 and NEGRAU, Iosif Mircea1, (1)Earth Sciences, University of Memphis, Johnson Hall, Memphis, TN 38152, (2)Southwestern Energy, P.O. Box 789, Conway, AR 72033, randycox@memphis.edu, randycox@memphis.edu
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ONGOING NEOTECTONIC ACTIVITY EXPRESSED AS FAULTS AND SLUMPS IN LAKE FLOOR SEDIMENTS: TIMISKIMING GRABEN, WESTERN QUEBEC SEISMIC ZONE, CANADA
DAURIO, Louise, Department of Geology, University of Toronto at Scarborough, 1265 Military Trail, Scarborough, ON M1C1A4, Canada, DOUGHTY, Mike, Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough, Toronto, ON M1C 1A4, Canada and EYLES, Nick, Physical and Environmental Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough, 1265 Military Trail, Scarborough, ON M1C 1A4, Canada, 05daurio@utsc.utoronto.ca, 05daurio@utsc.utoronto.ca
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AN EARTHQUAKE CLUSTER FOLLOWED THE DRYING OF PLEISTOCENE LAKE CHEWAUCAN, CENTRAL OREGON BASIN AND RANGE
WELDON II, Ray J., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, LANGRIDGE, Robert M., Seismic Hazards, GNS Science - Te Pu Ao, PO Box 30-368, Lower Hutt, 04-5704898, New Zealand, PEZZOPANE, Silvio, Paisley, OR 97636 and WELDON, Elise, Geolgical Sciences, University of Oregon, 97403-1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1272, ray@uoregon.edu, ray@uoregon.edu
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NEOTECTONICS AT THE INTERSECTION BETWEEN THE MANIX AND DOLORES LAKE FAULTS, HARVARD HILL, CENTRAL MOJAVE DESERT, CA
LESLIE, Shannon R.1, MILLER, David M.1, WOODEN, Joseph L.2 and MAHAN, Shannon A.3, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road MS 973, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (2)USGS-Stanford Ion Microprobe Laboratory, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046 Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, sleslie@usgs.gov, sleslie@usgs.gov
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CORRELATION OF ALLUVIAL DEPOSITS TO THEIR SOURCE CANYONS ACROSS THE SAN ANDREAS FAULT IN SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA USING COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CLASTS
SALAZAR, Joseph S., Geology, California State University, San Bernardino, 5500 University Pkwy, San Bernardino, CA 92407 and MCGILL, Sally, Geological Sciences, California State University, San Bernardino, 5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, josephsal@hotmail.com, josephsal@hotmail.com
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GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SNOQUALMIE 7.5-MINUTE QUADRANGLE, KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON—ACTIVE FAULTING, BASIN INVERSION AND MIOCENE VOLCANIC EXTRUSION OF THE SNOQUALMIE BATHOLITH ALONG THE RATTLESNAKE MOUNTAIN FAULT ZONE
LITTKE, Heather A., Washington State Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geology and Earth Resources, 1111 Washington St SE, MS 47007, Olympia, WA 98504-7007, DRAGOVICH, Joe D., Washington State Department of Natural Resources, Geology and Earth Resources Division, 1111 Washington St SE, PO Box 47007, Olympia, WA 98504-7007, ANDERSON, Megan, Geology Dept, Colorado College, 14 E. Cache La Poudre St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, HARTOG, Renate, Pacific Northwest Seismic Network, University of Washington, PO Box 351310, Seatt;e, WA 98195-1310, WESSEL, Gregory R., Geology In The Public Interest, P. O. Box 1135, Vashon, WA 98070, DUFRANE, S. Andrew, Washington State University, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Pullman, WA 99164-2812, WALSH, Timothy J., Division of Geology and Earth Resources, Washington Department of Natural Resources, 1111 Washington Street SE, PO Box 47007, Olympia, WA 98504-7007, MACDONALD Jr, James H., Florida Gulf Coast University, Dept. of Marine and Ecological Science, Fort Myer, FL 33965 and CAKIR, Recep, Washington Dept of Natural Resources, Division of Geology and Earth Resources, PO Box 47007, Olympia, WA 98504-7007, kiplex42@gmail.com, kiplex42@gmail.com
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VERY EARLY STAGE DEFORMATION BANDS IN ARGILLACEOUS ROCKS FROM JAPAN: RECOGNITION OF GRAVITATIONAL SLIDING, SYNSEDIMENTARY ACCRETIONARY PROCESS AND RELATED STRUCTURES
MICHIGUCHI, Yoko, Institute for Geo-Resources and Environment, Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, 305-8567, Japan and OGAWA, Yujiro, Tokyo Electric Power Services Co., Ltd, 3-3-3 Higashi-Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo, 113-0021, Japan, y.michiguchi@aist.go.jp, y.michiguchi@aist.go.jp
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KINEMATICS AND MECHANICS OF KUQA FOLD-AND-THRUST BELT, CHINA: INSIGHTS FROM ANALOG AND NUMERICAL MODELS
YIN, Hongwei1, MORGAN, Julia K.2, ZHANG, Jie2 and LIU, Yuping1, (1)School of Earth Science and Engineering, Nanjing University, Hankou Road 22, Nanjing, 210093, China, (2)Department of Earth Science, Rice University, MS-126, 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005, hwyin@nju.edu.cn, hwyin@nju.edu.cn
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FAULT FORMATION AND EVOLUTION IN RIFT BASIN--SANDBOX MODELING AND ITS INFERENCE
HENGMAO, Tong and LINGJIAN, Meng, State Key Laboratory of Petroleum Resources and Prospecting, China University of Petroleum, Changping, Beijing, 102249, China, tonghm@cup.edu.cn, tonghm@cup.edu.cn
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THE FAULT LIFE-CYCLE: EVOLUTION OF STRAIN PARTITIONING WITHIN CLAYBOX EXPERIMENTS OF THE SOUTHERN SAN ANDREAS FAULT, CA
SCHOTTENFELD, Mariel T., Geology, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA 01003 and COOKE, Michele, Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003-9297, mschotte24@gmail.com, mschotte24@gmail.com
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FRACTURE-SIZE SCALING PATTERNS IN THE CAMBRIAN MESóN GROUP, ARGENTINA
HOOKER, John Noel, Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, University Station, Box X, Austin, TX 78713, john.hooker@beg.utexas.edu, john.hooker@beg.utexas.edu
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COALESCENCE OF SLIPPED JOINTS IN GRANITIC PLUTONS TO FORM THE WEST PINNACLE FAULT, SIERRA NEVADA, CALIFORNIA
STEARNS, Michael A., Earth Science, University of California, 1006 Webb Hall, MC 9630, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9630, BARTLEY, John M., Geology and Geophysics, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 and CLEMONS, Kristopher M., Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, 115 So. 1460 E. Rm 383, Browning Building - Room 606, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0101, michael.a.stearns@gmail.com, michael.a.stearns@gmail.com
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FRAGILE GLASS: DEFORMATION BAND FORMATION IN UNCONSOLIDATED HYALOTUFF, VALAHNúKAR, ICELAND
TEWKSBURY, Barbara1, WILLIAMSON, Elyse K.1, KATTENHORN, Simon A.2 and BARNES, Jane E.3, (1)Dept. of Geosciences, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Rd, Clinton, NY 13323, (2)ConocoPhillips Company, 600 N. Dairy Ashford, Houston, TX 77079, (3)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, 7th and Line St, Moscow, ID 83844, btewksbu@hamilton.edu, btewksbu@hamilton.edu
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RECONNAISSANCE STUDY OF DOMES AND BASINS IN TERTIARY SEDIMENTARY ROCKS IN THE WESTERN DESERT OF EGYPT USING HIGH RESOLUTION SATELLITE IMAGERY
TEWKSBURY, Barbara1, ABDELSALAM, Mohamed G.2, TEWKSBURY-CHRISTLE, Carolyn3, HOGAN, John4, JERRIS, Thomas J.5 and PANDEY, Anoop1, (1)Dept. of Geosciences, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Rd, Clinton, NY 13323, (2)Geological Sciences and Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 129 McNutt Hall, Rolla, MO 65409, (3)United States Air Force, Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Dr, Knoxville, TN 37996, (4)Geological Sciences and Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 127 McNutt Hall, Rolla, MO 65401, (5)Geological Sciences and Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO 65409, btewksbu@hamilton.edu, btewksbu@hamilton.edu
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BRECCIAS IN STRONGLY EXTENDED ROCKS ABOVE THE FLUORSPAR-BULLFROG HILLS DETACHMENT: IMPLICATIONS FOR GROUNDWATER FLOW NEAR BEATTY, NEVADA
MOREALLI, Sarah and ANDERSON, Thomas H., Geology and Planetary Science, Univ of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, sam141@pitt.edu, sam141@pitt.edu
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GEOMETRY OF KINK BANDS IN THE DARRINGTON PHYLLITE, NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON
DUNHAM, Rachel E., Department of Geology, Western Washington University, 516 High St, MS 9080, Bellingham, WA 98225 and CRIDER, Juliet G., Department of Geology, Western Washington University, 516 High Street, MS 9080, Bellingham, WA 98225, dunhamr@students.wwu.edu, dunhamr@students.wwu.edu
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LARAMIDE PARTITIONING OF BASEMENT-INVOLVED DEFORMATION ALONG THE SOUTHERN MARGIN OF THE WHITE RIVER UPLIFT, COLORADO
ALLEN, Joseph L.1, DYESS, Patrick G.2, WARE, Ian M.1 and BRAGG, Johnny E.1, (1)Geology and Physical Sciences, Concord University, Athens, WV 24712, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59715, allenj@concord.edu, allenj@concord.edu
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ALONG-STRIKE VARIATION OF DEFORMATION INTENSITY IN THE HUDSON VALLEY FOLD-THRUST BELT BETWEEN LEEDS AND COXSACKIE, NEW YORK
SEN, Pragnyadipta, Department of Geology, SUNY Oneonta, Oneonta, NY 13820, BURMEISTER, Kurtis C., Department of Geological & Environmental Sciences, University of the Pacific, 3601 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, CA 95211, MARSHAK, Stephen, School of Earth, Society, and Environment, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, YAKOVLEV, Petr V., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 and KUIPER, Yvette D., Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401, pragnyadipta.sen@oneonta.edu, pragnyadipta.sen@oneonta.edu
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SEQUENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE CENTRAL APPALACHIAN FOLD-THRUST BELT, PENNSYLVANIA: INSIGHTS FROM A BALANCED GEOLOGIC CROSS SECTION
SAK, Peter B.1, MCQUARRIE, Nadine2 and OLIVER, Benjamin P.2, (1)Department of Geology, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA 17013, (2)Department of Geosciences, Princeton University, Guyot Hall, Princeton, NJ 08544, sakp@dickinson.edu, sakp@dickinson.edu
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PALEOMAGNETIC DATA BEARING ON DRAG FOLDING ALONG THE SANTA CLARA FAULT SYSTEM
PETRONIS, Michael, Environmental Geology, Natural Resource Managment, New Mexico Highlands University, PO Box 9000, Las Vegas, NM 87701 and LINDLINE, Jennifer, Natural Resources Management Department, New Mexico Highlands University, P.O. Box 9000, Las Vegas, NM 87701, mspetro@nmhu.edu, mspetro@nmhu.edu
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DETERMINING THE 3-D KINEMATIC HISTORY OF THE WYOMING LARAMIDE FORELAND: PRELIMINARY ANISOTROPY OF MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY RESULTS FROM THE TRIASSIC CHUGWATER GROUP
WEIL, Arlo Brandon1, YONKEE, Adolph2, WICKS, David1 and STATMAN-WEIL, Zoe3, (1)Department of Geology, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, (2)Department of Geosciences, Weber State University, 2507 University Circle, Ogden, UT 84408, (3)Department of Geology, Carleton College, Mudd Hall, Carleton College, Northfield, MN 55057, dwicks@haverford.edu, dwicks@haverford.edu
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A STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF PRECAMBRIAN SHEAR ZONES AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON LARAMIDE AGE FAULTING: STRATOBOWL AREA, BLACK HILLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, U.S.A
HOFFNAGLE, Eric A., Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 E. St. Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701 and TERRY, Michael, Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701, michael.terry@sdsmt.edu, michael.terry@sdsmt.edu
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MYLONITE, CATACLASITE, AND PSEUDOTACHYLYTE IN THE JONES CORNER FAULT ZONE, SOUTH-CENTRAL MAINE: A POLYPHASE HISTORY OF SHEARING, FAULTING AND SEISMICITY
WEST Jr, David P. and SANFORD, Jason, Department of Geology, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT 05753, dwest@middlebury.edu, dwest@middlebury.edu
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SHEAR SENSE OF THE FALL CREEK SHEAR ZONE, VALLECITO CREEK AREA, LA PLATA COUNTY, COLORADO
STETSON-LEE, Tor A. and HANNULA, Kimberly A., Geoscience Department, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO 81301, torstuff@hotmail.com, torstuff@hotmail.com
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STRAIN LOCALIZATION AND MELT SEGREGATION IN METAPELITES
MISRA, Santanu1, BURLINI, Luigi2 and BURG, Jean-Pierre2, (1)Earth Science, Geological Institute, NO E 59, Sonneggstrasse 5, Zurich, CH-8092, Switzerland, (2)Geological Institute, ETH Zurich, NO E, Sonneggstrasse 5, Zurich, CH-8092, santanu.misra@erdw.ethz.ch, santanu.misra@erdw.ethz.ch
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LOCAL METAMORPHIC FLUID CONTROL ON SLIPS SYSTEMS AND RECRYSTALLIZATION ACROSS THE EJB AUREOLE, EASTERN CALIFORNIA
CLARK, Jaclyn1, SADORSKI, Joseph1, MORGAN, Sven1, NABELEK, Peter2, STEPHENSON, Sarah2 and VALLEY, J.W.3, (1)Dept. of Geology, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859, (2)Geological Sciences, Univ of Missouri-Columbia, 101 Geological Sciences Bldg, Columbia, MO 65211, (3)Geoscience, University of Wisconsin, 1215 West Dayton Street, Madison, WI 53706, clark2jd@cmich.edu, clark2jd@cmich.edu
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CHARACTERIZATION AND MICROSTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF A SHEAR ZONE IN COLALAO DEL VALLE, NW ARGENTINA
CURRY, Wyatt1, PINAN-LLAMAS, Aranzazu2, VAN HEEST, Peter1, LOPEZ Sr, Jose Pablo3 and ESCAMILLA-CASAS, José C.4, (1)Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Hope College, P.O. Box 9000, Holland, MI 49422-9000, (2)Geological & Environmental Science, Hope College, 35 E. 12th St, Holland, MI 49423, (3)Instituto Superior de Correlación Geológica - CONICET, Universidad Nacional de Tucuman, Miguel Lillo 205, San Miguel de Tucumán - Tucuman, Tucuman, 49422, Argentina, (4)Centro de Investigacion en Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Carretera Pachuca-Tulancingo, km 4.5, Pachuca, 42184, Mexico, wyatt.curry@hope.edu, wyatt.curry@hope.edu
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DEFORMED KYANITE: ORIGIN AND SIGNIFICANCE IN THE RAFT RIVER CORE COMPLEX OF UTAH
RYAN, Nathaniel A.1, WHITNEY, Donna L.2, TEYSSIER, Christian2, GOTTARDI, RaphaëL.3 and SEATON, Nicholas3, (1)Department of Geology, Carleton College, One North College St, Northfield, MN 55057, (2)Geology & Geophysics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, (3)Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, ryann@carleton.edu, ryann@carleton.edu
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THE MECHANISM OF HORNBLENDE SUPERPLASTIC DEFORMATION—A CASE STUDY FROM HENGSHAN AMPHIBOLITES IN SHANXI, CHINA
HU, Ling, School of Earth Sciences and Resources, China University of Geosciences (Beijing), Xueyuan Road 29, Haidian District, Beijing, P.R.China, Beijing, 100083, China, hulin1028@gmail.com, hulin1028@gmail.com