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Session No. 169
Tuesday, 2 November 2010: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 302 (Colorado Convention Center)

T124. Proterozoic Crustal Evolution of Southern Laurentia: Tectonic Settings, Petrology, Geochemistry, and Geochronology I

Precambrian [At Large]; GSA Geophysics Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; Mineralogical Society of America

 

Paul A. Mueller, J.L. Wooden and M.E. Bickford, Advocates
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8:00 AM
REFINING THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE MOJAVE-YAVAPAI COLLISION: PRE-COLLISION RIFTING AND POST-COLLISION GRAVITATIONAL COLLAPSE
DUEBENDORFER, Ernest, School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, Geology - 4099, Building 12, Knoles Drive, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, BONAMICI, Chloe E., Nuclear and Radiochemistry, Los Alamos National Laboratory, PO Box 1663, Los Alamos, NM 87545, PORTIS, Douglas, Pioneer Natural Resources, Irving, TX 75039 and PRANTE, Mitchell, Department of Geology, Utah State University, Logan, UT 84322, ernie.d@nau.edu, ernie.d@nau.edu
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8:20 AM
EVIDENCE FROM OUTCROPS AND SINGLE ZIRCONS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND EVOLUTION OF THE MOJAVE CRUSTAL PROVINCE
BARTH, Andrew P., Earth Sciences, Indiana University-Purdue University, 723 West Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202, WOODEN, J.L., Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, STRICKLAND, Ariel, Department of Geocience, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706 and COLEMAN, Drew S., Geological Sciences, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3315, ibsz100@iupui.edu, ibsz100@iupui.edu
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8:40 AM
THE GROWTH OF THE NORTHERN YAVAPAI PROVINCE: THE CASE FOR A RETREATING ACCRETIONARY OROGEN
JONES, Daniel S., Geosciences, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723, SNOKE, Arthur W., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Dept. 3006, 1000 E. University Avenue, Laramie, WY 82071 and BARNES, Calvin G., Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Box 41053, Lubbock, TX 79409-1053, dsjones@wcu.edu, dsjones@wcu.edu
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8:55 AM
TRACE ELEMENTS DOCUMENT POLYMETAMORPHIC GARNET GROWTH DURING PALEOPROTEROZOIC OROGENY, IVANPAH MOUNTAINS, SOUTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA
MATTINSON, Christopher G., Geological Sciences, Central Washington University, 400 E University Way, MS 7418, Ellensburg, WA 98926, STRICKLAND, Ariel, Department of Geocience, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706 and WOODEN, Joseph L., Dept. of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, mattinson@geology.cwu.edu, mattinson@geology.cwu.edu
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9:10 AM
1.67-1.66 GA PEAK METAMORPHISM AND DEFORMATION IN THE IVANPAH MOUNTAINS, MOJAVE PROVINCE
STRICKLAND, Ariel, Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, WOODEN, Joseph L., USGS-Stanford Ion Microprobe Laboratory, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, MATTINSON, Christopher G., Geological Sciences, Central Washington University, 400 E University Way, MS 7418, Ellensburg, WA 98926, MILLER, David M., U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road MS 973, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USHIKUBO, Takayuki, Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin, 1215 West Dayton Street, Madison, WI 53706, KOZDON, Reinhard, Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706 and VALLEY, John W., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706, strick@geology.wisc.edu, strick@geology.wisc.edu
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9:25 AM
CONTRASTING PROTEROZOIC BASEMENT COMPLEXES NEAR THE TRUNCATED MARGIN OF LAURENTIA, NORTHWESTERN SONORA-ARIZONA BORDER REGION: IMPLICATIONS FOR RODINIA RECONSTRUCTION
ANDERSON, Thomas H., Geology and Planetary Science, Univ of Pittsburgh, 200 SRCC, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 and NOURSE, Jonathan A., Geological Sciences Department, California State Polytechnic University, 3801 West Temple Ave, Pomona, CA 91768, taco@pitt.edu, taco@pitt.edu
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9:40 AM
INVERTED METAMORPHISM AND DECOMPRESSION IN THE SOUTHERN TUSAS MOUNTAINS, NEW MEXICO
BARNHART, Katherine R.1, WALSH, Pamela J.2, HOLLISTER, Lincoln S.2, DANIEL, Christopher G.3 and ANDRONICOS, Christopher L.4, (1)Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, (2)Geosciences, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, (3)Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Bucknell University, 1 Dent Drive, Lewisburg, PA 17837, (4)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, linc@princeton.edu, linc@princeton.edu
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9:55 AM
NEW INSIGHT INTO 1.7-1.65 YAVAPAI-MAZATZAL AGED TECTONISM IN THE TUSAS MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO
DAVIS, Peter, Department of Geosciences, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA 98447, BYERLY, Ad, Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Weeks Hall, 1215 West Dayton Street, Madison, WI 53715 and SPARKS, Krista, Department of Geosciences, Pacific Lutheran University, Rieke Science Center, 1010 South 122nd St, Tacoma, WA 98447, davispb@plu.edu, davispb@plu.edu
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10:10 AM
MAKING THE CASE FOR A 1.48 TO 1.40 GA OROGENIC EVENT IN THE SOUTHWEST: THE PICURIS OROGENY
DANIEL, Christopher G., Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Bucknell University, 1 Dent Drive, Lewisburg, PA 17837 and JONES III, James V., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801 S. University, Little Rock, AR 72204, cdaniel@bucknell.edu, cdaniel@bucknell.edu
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10:25 AM
MESOPROTEROZOIC (1.46 GA) MAGMATISM AND EXHUMATION DURING CRUSTAL EXTENSION IN THE MAZATZAL PROVINCE: THE BURRO MOUNTAINS GNEISS DOME, SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO
AMATO, Jeffrey M.1, HEIZLER, Matthew T.2, BOULLION, Andre O.1, SANDERS, Amos E.1, MCLEMORE, Virginia T.2, TORO, Jaime3 and ANDRONICOS, Christopher L.4, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, New Mexico State University, MSC 3AB, PO Box 30001, Las Cruces, NM 88003, (2)New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, (3)Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, 98 Beechurst Ave, 330 Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506, (4)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, amato@nmsu.edu, amato@nmsu.edu
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10:40 AM
XENOLITHS FROM HIGH VELOCITY LOWER CRUST, MONTANA: CONSTRAINTS ON TIMING AND MECHANISMS OF HIGH-VELOCITY LOWER CRUST FORMATION
BARNHART, Katherine R., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2200 Colorado Avenue, Boulder, CO 80309, MAHAN, Kevin H., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2200 Colorado Ave, Boulder, CO 80309, BLACKBURN, Terrence J., Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Building 54-1126, Cambridge, MA 02139, BOWRING, Samuel A., Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 and DUDAS, Frank, Earth, Atmospheric, & Planetary Sciences, MIT, Building 54-1124, Cambridge, MA 02139, katherine.barnhart@colorado.edu, katherine.barnhart@colorado.edu
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10:55 AM
TECTONOSTRATIGRAPHY OF THE WILDHORSE GNEISS COMPLEX, PIONEER MOUNTAINS: NEOARCHEAN ORTHOGNEISS AND OVERLYING MESOPROTEROZOIC LEMHI GROUP OVERLIE ALBION RANGE PROTEROZOIC QUARTZITE
LINK, Paul K.1, CAMERON, Angela1, AUTENRIETH, Kathleen2 and FANNING, C. Mark3, (1)Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209, (2)Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, Mail Stop 8072, Pocatello, ID 83209, (3)Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia, linkpaul@isu.edu, linkpaul@isu.edu
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11:10 AM
CONTACT ANATEXIS AT CIRCA 2100 MA IN METAPELITES ADJACENT TO WOLF CREEK ULTRAMAFICS, SOUTHERN RUBY RANGE, SW MONTANA
ALCOCK, James, Abington, PA 19001 and MULLER, Peter, Alpha Geoscience, 679 Plank Road, Clifton Park, NY 12065, jea4@psu.edu, jea4@psu.edu
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