South-Central Section - 43rd Annual Meeting (16-17 March 2009)

Session No. 10
Tuesday, 17 March 2009: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM

T7. A View from the Craton Southward into the Gulf of Mexico: The Geology and Geophysics of Transitions: Celebrating the Career of R.E. (Tim) Denison I

 

Randy Keller and Mark Cloos, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:10 AM
HIGH-PRESSURE METAMORPHISM IN THE LLANO UPLIFT: MESOPROTEROZOIC SUBDUCTION OF THE SOUTHERN LAURENTIAN CONTINENTAL MARGIN
CARLSON, William D., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station C9000, Austin, TX 78712, wcarlson@mail.utexas.edu, wcarlson@mail.utexas.edu
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8:25 AM
LARGE-SCALE CAMBRIAN RHYOLITIC VOLCANISM IN SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA RELATED TO OPENING OF IAPETUS
HANSON, Richard E.1, MCCLEERY, David A.1, CROWLEY, James L.2, BOWRING, Samuel A.3, BURKHOLDER, Barbara K.4, FINEGAN, Shane A.5, PHILIPS, Christine M.6 and POLLARD, Julie B.7, (1)Department of Geology, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX 76129, (2)Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725, (3)Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, (4)NA, NA, 15055 SW Sequoia Parkway, Suite 140, Portland, OR 97224, (5)XTO Energy, Inc, 810 Houston St, Fort Worth, TX 76102, (6)1502 Waltham Ct, Arlington, TX 76012, (7)Watauga Middle School, 6300 Maurie Drive, Watauga, TX 76148, r.hanson@tcu.edu, r.hanson@tcu.edu
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8:40 AM
PROBLEMS TO BE SOLVED RELATED TO THE SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA AULACOGEN
GILBERT, M. Charles, School of Geology & Geophysics, Univ of Oklahoma, 810 Sarkeys Energy Center, 100 East Boyd Street, Norman, OK 73019-1009, mcgilbert@ou.edu, mcgilbert@ou.edu
 
8:55 AM
Discussion
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9:05 AM
MID-ORDOVICIAN VOLCANISM IN THE WESTERN OUACHITA-CUYANIA BASIN
DICKERSON, Patricia Wood, American Geological Institute and University of Texas at Austin, Geological Sciences, C9000, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, patdickerson@earthlink.net, patdickerson@earthlink.net
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9:20 AM
EPISODIC LATE CRETACEOUS VOLCANISM IN THE BALCONES IGNEOUS PROVINCE, TEXAS
GRIFFIN, William1, STERN, Robert1 and LEYBOURNE, Matthew2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Univ of Texas at Dallas, P.O. Box 830688, MS FO21, Richardson, TX 75083-0688, (2)Vancouver Environmental Laboratory, ALS Laboratory Group, Box 30-368, Vancouver, BC V5A 1W9, Canada, griffin@utdallas.edu, griffin@utdallas.edu
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9:35 AM
CHARACTERISTICS OF THREE MEIMICHITE-PICRITE-FOIDITE XENOLITHS FROM TWO LOUISIANA SALT DOMES
REN, Minghua1, STERN, Robert2, LOCK, Brian3, GRIFFIN, William2, ANTHONY, Elizabeth1 and NORTON, Ian4, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, (2)Department of Geosciences, Univ of Texas at Dallas, P.O. Box 830688, MS FO21, Richardson, TX 75083-0688, (3)Department of Geology, University of Louisiana Lafayette, Lafayette, 70504, (4)Institute for Geophysics, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78758, mren@utep.edu, mren@utep.edu
 
9:50 AM
Discussion
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