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

Session No. 13
Tuesday, 17 March 2009: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM

Posters II

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EL ALAMAR FORMATION: THE ONLY TRIASSIC SUCCESSION OF THE HUIZACHAL GROUP IN NORTHEASTERN MEXICO
BARBOZA-GUDIÑO, José Rafael, Instituto de Geologia, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, Manuel Nava 5, zona universitaria, San Luis Potosí, Juarez 20, Villa Hidalgo S.L.P, San Luis Potosí, 78240, Mexico, rbarboza@uaslp.mx, rbarboza@uaslp.mx
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A REGRESSIVE PERMIAN SEQUENCE IN THE SIERRA LAS LILAS, NORTHWEST CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO
LÓPEZ-DONCEL Sr, Rubén, Instituto de Geología, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, Av. Dr. Manuel Nava 5, San Luis Potosí, 78240, Mexico, rlopez@uaslp.mx, rlopez@uaslp.mx
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CHARACTERIZATION OF MANTLE BENEATH TEXAS: CONSTRAINTS FROM KNIPPA XENOLITHS
RAYE, Urmidola1, STERN, Robert2, ANTHONY, Elizabeth3, REN, Minghua4, KIMURA, Jun Ichi5, TANI, Kenichiro6 and QING, Chang5, (1)Department of Geosciences, Universiy of Texas at Dallas, FO 21, 800 West Campbell Road, Richardson, TX 75080, (2)Department of Geosciences, Univ of Texas at Dallas, P.O. Box 830688, MS FO21, Richardson, TX 75083-0688, (3)Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, 500 W. University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968, (4)Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79902, (5)Ifree-Jamstec, IFREE-JAMSTEC, 2-15 Natsushima-cho, Yokosuka, 237-0061, Japan, (6)IFREE-JAMSTEC, IFREE-JAMSTEC, 2-15 Natsushima-cho, Yokosuka, 237-0061, Japan, uraye@utdallas.edu, uraye@utdallas.edu
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SUTURE ZONE OF LAURENTIA AND GONDWANA ALONG THE ALAMITOS LINEAMENT ON CENTRAL-EASTERN CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO
FRANCO-RUBIO, Miguel1, ALVA-VALDIVIA, Luis M.2, URRUTIA-FUCUGAUCHI, Jaime2, MOLINA-GARZA, Roberto S.3, HAENGGI, Walter T.4, BARBOZA-GUDIÑO, Rafael5, ROSAS-ELGUERA, Jose6 and LÓPEZ-LOERA, Héctor7, (1)Facultad de Ingenieria, Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua, Nuevo Campus Universitario, Av. Escorza No. 900, Zona Centro, Chihuahua, 31160, Mexico, (2)Laboratorio de Paleomagnetismo y Geofisica Nuclear, Instituto de Geofisica, UNAM, Ciudad Universitaria Del. Coyoacan, México D.F, 04510, Mexico, (3)Geofisica, Centro de Geociencias, UNAM, Campus Juriquilla, Blvd Juriquilla 3001, Juriquilla, Querétaro, 76230, Mexico, (4)2007 Tradewinds Drive, Missouri City, TX 77459, (5)Instituto de Geologia, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, Manuel Nava 5, zona universitaria, San Luis Potosí, Juarez 20, Villa Hidalgo S.L.P, San Luis Potosí, 78240, Mexico, (6)Geologia, Univ de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico, (7)División de Geociencias Aplicadas, Instituto Potosino de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica A. C, Camino a la Presa de San José 2055, San Luis Potosí, S.L.P, 78216, Mexico, mfranco@uach.mx, mfranco@uach.mx
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ANALYZING DISTRIBUTION OF SULFATE IN GROUNDWATER USING CHEMICAL CROSS-PLOTS AND GIS, THE HILL COUNTRY, TEXAS
ANDRING, Megan J., Geological Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712-0254 and SHARP Jr, John M., Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78705, megan_andring@mail.utexas.edu, megan_andring@mail.utexas.edu
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THE BELL CANYON/CASTILE FORMATIONAL CONTACT: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE GUADALUPIAN/LOPINGIAN SERIES BOUNDARY (MIDDLE/UPPER PERMIAN) IN THE APACHE MOUNTAINS, WEST TEXAS
NESTELL, Merlynd K.1, NESTELL, Galina P.1, WARDLAW, Bruce R.2, LAMBERT, Lance L.3 and BELL Jr, Gorden L.4, (1)Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Texas, Arlington, Box 19049, Arlington, TX 96019-0049, (2)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX 76019, (3)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Texas At San Antonio, 6900 N. Loop 1604 West, Sci. Bldg. 2.02.14, San Antonio, TX 78249, (4)Guadalupe Mountains National Park, HC 60 Box 400, Salt Flat, TX 79847, nestell@uta.edu, nestell@uta.edu
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A REINTERPRETATION OF THE 1970, HALES, ONSHORE-OFFSHORE REFRACTION LINE IN THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO
DUNCAN, Greg and GURROLA, Harold, Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Box 41053, Lubbock, TX 79409, harold.gurrola@ttu.edu, harold.gurrola@ttu.edu
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THE GABBRO-DIORITE LAYERED INTRUSIONS OF SAINT-JEAN-DU-DOIGT (FRANCE) AND BEAUCETTE (GUERNSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS), ARMORICAN MASSIF: AN EMPLACEMENT MODEL
COINT, Nolwenn, Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, CAROFF, Martial, UMR 6538 Institut Universitaire Européen de la Mer, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Brest, 29200, France, HALLOT, Erwan, UMR 6118 Géosciences Rennes, CNRS Université de Rennes 1 - Campus de Beaulieu, Rennes, 35042, France and PEUCAT, J.-J., UMR 6118 Géosciences Rennes, CNRS Université de Rennes 1 - Campus de Beaulieu, Rennes Cedex, 35042, France, nolwenn.coint@ttu.edu, nolwenn.coint@ttu.edu
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ASSESSING EOLIAN INFLUX TO AN ARID MIDDLE PENNSYLVANIAN CARBONATE RAMP, KANANASKIS FORMATION, ALBERTA: IMPLICATIONS FOR CLIMATIC INFLUENCES ON GLACIAL CYCLES
HATHAWAY, Kevin R.1, SOREGHAN, G.S.2, HENDERSON, Charles3, SOREGHAN, Michael4, DAVYDOV, Vladimir I.5 and FORD, Chris3, (1)School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, 100 E. Boyd St, Norman, OK 73019, (2)School of Geology and Geophysics, Univ. of Oklahoma, 100 East Boyd, Norman, OK 73019, (3)Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, (4)Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019, (5)Department of Geosciences, Boise State Univ, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725, krhathaway@ou.edu, krhathaway@ou.edu
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CLIMATIC IMPLICATIONS OF SILTSTONE IN THE PERMIAN RED BEDS OF KAY COUNTY, OKLAHOMA
GILES, Jessica Michelle, Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, 1149 Biloxi Dr, Apt. C, Norman, OK 73071, SOREGHAN, Michael, Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019, SOREGHAN, G.S., School of Geology and Geophysics, Univ. of Oklahoma, 100 East Boyd, Norman, OK 73019 and CHAPLIN, James R., PO Box 1645, Noble, OK 73068-1645, josa228@yahoo.com, josa228@yahoo.com
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ON THE SENSITIVITY OF THE EOCENE OCEAN CIRCULATION TO ARCTIC FRESHWATER PULSES
COPE IV, Jesse T.1, WINGUTH, Arne1 and ASHER, Vinit N.2, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of Texas at Arlington, Box 19049, Arlington, TX 76019, (2)Computer Science and Engineering Department, The University of Texas at Arlington, Box 19015, Arlington, TX 76019, jesse.cope@mavs.uta.edu, jesse.cope@mavs.uta.edu
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DECATURVILLE STRUCTURE, CENTRAL MISSOURI: EVIDENCE FOR A PRE-DEVONIAN MARINE IMPACT?
EVANS, Kevin R.1, DAVIS, George H.2, FULTZ, Travis L.1, MILLER, James F.1 and THOMAS, Drew B.1, (1)Department of Geography, Geology, & Planning, Missouri State University, 901 S. National Ave, Springfield, MO 65897, (2)Missouri Department of Transportation, 1617 Missouri Blvd, Jefferson City, MO 65102, kevinevans@missouristate.edu, kevinevans@missouristate.edu
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TEXAS STATEMAP PROGRAM
COLLINS, Edward W.1, TREMBLAY, Thomas A., CAUDLE, Tiffany1, VINCENT, Jeffrey1 and MATHEW, Sojon1, (1)Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, University Station, Box X, Austin, TX 78713-8924, eddie.collins@beg.utexas.edu, eddie.collins@beg.utexas.edu
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POLAR PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHIC PATHWAYS; BERINGIA AND BARENTSIA AS DINOSAUR BIOGEOGRAPHIC HIGHWAYS
MAIN, Derek J., Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The Univ of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX 76019-0049 and SCOTESE, Christopher R., Geology, U. Texas at Arlington, PALEOMAP Project, 700 Tanglewood Lane, Arlington, TX 76012, maindinos@msn.com, maindinos@msn.com
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ArcGIS BASED ANALYSIS TOOL SET FOR THE STUDY OF PHOTOREALISTIC VIRTUAL MODELS OF GEOLOGICAL OUTCROPS
ALFARHAN, Mohammed1, WHITE, Lionel1, CLINE, Jarvis1, ABDELSALAM, Mohamed2 and AIKEN, Carlos1, (1)Department of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Dallas, 800 W. Campbell Rd, Richardson, TX 75080, (2)Dept. of Geological Sciences & Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 129 McNutt Hall, 1400 N. Bishop Ave, Rolla, MO 65409, msfarhan@yahoo.com, msfarhan@yahoo.com
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LEADING THE JAMES: THE MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES OF THE MISSOURI RIVER AND THE SUBSERVIENT JAMES
MORENO, April DeAnn, Geology, University of Texas at Arlington, 500 Yates street, Department of Geology, arlington, TX 76013, april.moreno@mavs.uta.edu, april.moreno@mavs.uta.edu
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LASER ABLATION LA-ICP-MS TO DERIVE DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS IN SANDSTONES
DOYLE, Sarah, SHARP Jr, John M. and MILLER, Nathan R., Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78705, jmsharp@mail.utexas.edu, jmsharp@mail.utexas.edu
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TOWARDS A GEOCHRONOLOGICAL DATABASE AND BASEMENT MAP OF TEXAS, OKLAHOMA, AND PARTS OF EASTERN NEW MEXICO
PUFFER Sr, Daniel P., GeoScience, University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75080, STERN, Robert, Department of Geosciences, Univ of Texas at Dallas, P.O. Box 830688, MS FO21, Richardson, TX 75083-0688 and DENISON, Tim, Department of Geosciences, The Univ of Texas at Dallas, 2601 North Floyd Road, P.O. Box 830688, MS FO21, Richardson, TX 75083-0688, dpp032000@utdallas.edu, dpp032000@utdallas.edu
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DATA MANAGEMENT AND DATABASE DEVELOPMENT OF THE EARTHCHEM DEEP LITHOSPHERE DATASET AS A STUDENT RESEARCH PRIMER
BLOCK, Karin A., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, City College of New York, 160 Convent Avenue MR 106, New York, NY 10031 and BAVOSO, Michael T., Geosciences Department, University of Texas at Dallas, 800 W. Campbell Road, Richardson, TX 75080, kblock@ccny.cuny.edu, kblock@ccny.cuny.edu
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BIOSTRATIGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS FOR SUPERFICIAL SAMPLES FROM THE SHINKAI 6500, STUDY OF THE SOUTHERN MARIANA FOREARC
PUJANA, Ignacio and GILL, James D., Department of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2601 North Floyd Rd, Richardson, TX 75083, pujana@utdallas.edu, pujana@utdallas.edu
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NEW PALEOMAGNETIC RESULTS FOR NEOPROTEROZOIC INTRAPLATE IGNEOUS ROCKS IN SOUTHERN NAMIBIA AND ADJACENT PARTS OF SOUTH AFRICA
BARTHOLOMEW, L. Taylor1, HANSON, Richard E.1, GOSE, Wulf A.2, RIOUX, Matthew3, BOWRING, Samuel A.3, HOFFMANN, Karl Heinz4 and REID, David5, (1)Department of Geology, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX 76129, (2)School of Geosciences, University of Texas, Austin, Austin, TX 78759, (3)Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, (4)Geological Survey of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia, (5)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, l.t.bartholomew@tcu.edu, l.t.bartholomew@tcu.edu
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THE MINERALOGY AND COMPOSITION OF THE CRYSTALS IN THE BENTONITE BED IN THE AUSTIN CHALK: OUTCROPPED AT TEN MILE CREEK (32°35'23.18”N, 96°48'54.00”W) LANCASTER, TX
LUNA, Susan M., Geosciences, The University of Texas at Dallas, 800 W. Campbell Rd, Richardson, TX 75080 and PUJANA, Ignacio, Department of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2601 North Floyd Rd, Richardson, TX 75083, sml043000@utdallas.edu, sml043000@utdallas.edu
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ADVANCES IN QUANTITATIVE RIETVELD ANALYSIS (XRPD) FOR MINERALS AND MINING APPLICATIONS
SEYFARTH, Alexander1, KERN, Arnt2 and CORDES, Holger1, (1)BRUKER AXS Inc, 5465 EAST CHERYL PARKWAY, Madison, WI 53711, (2)Bruker AXS GmbH, Oestliche Rheinbrueckenstrasse 49, Karlsruhe, 76187, Germany, Alexander.Seyfarth@bruker-axs.com, Alexander.Seyfarth@bruker-axs.com
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ANOMALOUS SILCRETE IN EOCENE STRATA ON THE FLANKS OF CROWLEY'S RIDGE, MISSISSIPPI EMBAYMENT
ANDROES, Dixie L., Space and Planetary Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, ZACHRY, Doy L., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701 and DIXON, J.C., Arkansas Center for Space and Planetary Sciences, University of Arkansas, 346 1/2 N. Arkansas Ave., Fayetteville, AR 72701, dandroe@uark.edu, dandroe@uark.edu
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YOUNG BASALTS OF THE SOUTHERN MARIANA FORE-ARC (YK08-08, LEG 2, DIVE 1096): ARE THEY RELATED TO THE ARC, FORE-ARC OR BACK-ARC BASIN MAGMAGENETIC SYSTEMS?
RIBEIRO, Julia M., Geosciences Department, University of Texas at Dallas, 800 W. Campbell Road, Richardson, TX 75080, ISHIZUKA, Ozamu, Institute of Geoscience and Geoinformation, Geological Survey of Japan/AIST, Central 7, 1-1-1, Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8567, Japan, STERN, Robert, Geosciences Department, University of Texas at Dallas, 800 W. Campbell Road, Richardson, TX 75080-3021 and BLOOMER, Sherman, Department of Geoscience, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, juliaribeiro_mail@yahoo.fr, juliaribeiro_mail@yahoo.fr