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Cordilleran Section Meeting - 105th Annual Meeting (7-9 May 2009)

Session No. 1
Thursday, 7 May 2009: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM

T1. Paleozoic Paleogeography of Cordilleran Terranes I

 

JoAnne Nelson and Maurice Colpron, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:30 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:35 AM
THE CHALLENGE: RECONSTRUCTING CORDILLERAN PALEOGEOGRAPHIES
MONGER, James W.H., Geological Survey of Canada, #101 605 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3, Canada, jimonger@shaw.ca, jimonger@shaw.ca
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9:15 AM
PALEOZOIC PALEOGEOGRAPHY OF THE WESTERN MARGIN OF LAURENTIA AS RECORDED IN THE DISPLACED ROCKS OF FORELAND THRUST AND FOLD BELT OF THE SOUTHEASTERN CANADIAN CORDILLERA
PRICE, Raymond A., Dept. of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, Queen's Univ, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, price@geol.queensu.ca, price@geol.queensu.ca
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9:35 AM
PALEOGEOGRAPHY AND TECTONIC EVOLUTION OF PALEOZOIC STRATA OF THE NORTHERN KOOTENAY ARC, SOUTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA
KRAFT, Jamie L., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G2E3, Canada, THOMPSON, Robert I., Geological Survey of Canada; Currently at RIT Minerals Corp, Sidney, BC, Canada and ERDMER, Philippe, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, kraft@ualberta.ca, kraft@ualberta.ca
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9:55 AM
THE KNOB HILL COMPLEX - A PALEOZOIC SUPRA-SUBDUCTION ZONE OPHIOLITE IN SE BC?
MASSEY, Nick W.D., BC Geological Survey, BC Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, PO Box 9333 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9N3, Canada, nick.massey@gov.bc.ca, nick.massey@gov.bc.ca
 
10:15 AM
Discussion
 
10:20 AM
Break
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10:40 AM
THE SLIDE MOUNTAIN OCEAN FROM INCEPTION TO DESTRUCTION: DETRITAL ZIRCON AND OTHER EVIDENCE FROM THE SYLVESTER ALLOCHTHON
NELSON, JoAnne L., British Columbia Geological Survey, P.O. Box 9333 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9N3, GEHRELS, George E., Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721 and BERANEK, Luke, Geological Survey of Canada, 625 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3, Canada, joanne.nelson@gov.bc.ca, joanne.nelson@gov.bc.ca
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11:00 AM
PERMO-TRIASSIC ACCRETION OF YUKON-TANANA AND RELATED TERRANES: NEW CONSTRAINTS ON THE EVOLUTION OF THE NORTHERN CORDILLERAN MARGIN FROM DETRITAL MINERAL GEOCHRONOLOGY
BERANEK, Luke, Earth & Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Road, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada and MORTENSEN, James, Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Univ of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, lberanek@eos.ubc.ca, lberanek@eos.ubc.ca
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11:20 AM
NATURE OF PERMIAN FAUNAS IN WESTERN NORTH AMERICA: A KEY TO THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE HISTORY OF ALLOCHTHONOUS TERRANES
STEVENS, Calvin H., Geology, San Jose State University, 1 Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192-0102 and BELASKY, Paul, Geology, Ohlone College, Fremont, CA 94539, stevens@geosun.sjsu.edu, stevens@geosun.sjsu.edu
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11:40 AM
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE TETHYAN?
KATVALA, Erik Cowing, Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive, NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, erik@croatoan.org, erik@croatoan.org
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12:00 PM
CACHE CREEK OROCLINAL ENTRAPMENT: TRIBULATIONS AND TRIALS FOR A TEENAGE HYPOTHESIS
MIHALYNUK, Mitchell G., Victoria, BC v8x 2z3, Canada, Mitch.Mihalynuk@gov.bc.ca, Mitch.Mihalynuk@gov.bc.ca
 
12:20 PM
Concluding Remarks
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