Rocky Mountain Section - 61st Annual Meeting (11-13 May 2009)

Session No. 7
Monday, 11 May 2009: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

T9. Contributions from Geophysics to Better Understanding the Structure and Tectonics of the Western United States

 

John H. McBride, Advocates
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1:00 PM
INTEGRATION OF GEOLOGY AND BOREHOLE GEOPHYSICS TO CHARACTERIZE ROCK PROPERTIES AT THE SAN ANDREAS FAULT OBSERVATORY AT DEPTH (SAFOD) SITE, NEAR PARKFIELD, CA
KEIGHLEY BRADBURY, Kelly1, EVANS, James P.2, LOWRY, Anthony R.2 and JEPPSON, Tamara3, (1)Department of Geology, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-4505, (2)Dept. of Geology, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-4505, (3)Geology, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322, kellykbradbury@gmail.com, kellykbradbury@gmail.com
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1:20 PM
PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF SEISMIC REFLECTION SURVEYS OVER POSSIBLE LANDSLIDE DEPOSITS IN THE TRAVERSE MOUNTAINS, WASATCH FRONT, UTAH
HOOPES, John C.1, MCBRIDE, John H.1, THOMPSON, Timothy J.2, KEACH II, R. William1 and TINGEY, David G.1, (1)Dept. of Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, (2)GeoStrata, LLC, 781 West 14600 South, Bluffdale, UT 84065, juanhoopes@hotmail.com, juanhoopes@hotmail.com
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1:40 PM
SHALLOW SUBSURFACE STRUCTURE OF THE WASATCH FAULT ZONE FROM SEISMIC REFLECTION PROFILES
MCBRIDE, John H., Dept. of Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, john_mcbride@byu.edu, john_mcbride@byu.edu
 
2:00 PM
Break
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2:20 PM
LITHOSPHERIC BOUNDARIES, MAGMATIC PROCESSES AND CRUSTAL SCALE FLUID CONNECTIONS OF THE GREAT BASIN AND ITS TRANSITION TO THE COLORADO PLATEAU AS TRACED BY ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY STRUCTURE
WANNAMAKER, Philip E., Energy & Geoscience Institute, University of Utah, 423 Wakara Way, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, pewanna@egi.utah.edu, pewanna@egi.utah.edu
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2:40 PM
INVESTIGATING SHALLOW FAULTING IN THE AMARGOSA DESERT (NYE COUNTY, NEVADA) USING SH-WAVE REFLECTION PROFILES
HUNT, Bryan W.1, MCBRIDE, John H.2, NELSON, Stephen T.2, RILEY, Laura E.2 and BAXTER, David. T.2, (1)Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, (2)Dept. of Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, bryan_w_hunt@yahoo.com, bryan_w_hunt@yahoo.com
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3:00 PM
REANALYSIS OF THE COCORP UTAH LINE 1 DEEP SEISMIC REFLECTION PROFILE: TOWARDS AN IMPROVED UNDERSTANDING OF THE SEVIER DESERT DETACHMENT CONTROVERSY
MCBRIDE, John H. and MCBRIDE, Eleanor I. P., Dept. of Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, eleanormcb@hotmail.com, eleanormcb@hotmail.com
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