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Session No. 136
Monday, 1 November 2010: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Mile High Ballroom 4AB (Colorado Convention Center)

T61. Tectonic Controls on Volcanism: Geologic Perspectives

GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Geophysics Division; Mineralogical Society of America

 

Cathy J. Busby and Luca Ferrari, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:35 PM
PLANETARY ASPECTS OF VOLCANISM: INSIGHTS INTO THE VOLCANO-TECTONIC RELATIONSHIP ON EARTH
CAÑÓN-TAPIA, Edgardo, Geology, CICESE, PO Box 434843, San Diego, CA 92143, ecanon@cicese.mx, ecanon@cicese.mx
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1:55 PM
MESSAGE FROM THE MOHO: PETROLOGIC CLUES TO THE ORGIN OF QUATERNARY BASALTIC LAVAS FROM OREGON'S HIGH LAVA PLAINS
TILL, Christy, Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, MIT, Cambridge, 02139, GROVE, Timothy, Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139 and CARLSON, Richard, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5241 Broad Branch Road, NW, Washington, DC 20015, ctill@mit.edu, ctill@mit.edu
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2:10 PM
QUANTIFICATION OF THE SPATIAL RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN POPULATIONS OF FAULTS AND VOLCANOES: ASSESSING THE RELATIVE ROLES OF SOURCE GEOMETRY AND UPPER CRUSTAL STRUCTURE on THE DISTRIBUTION OF VENTS
WETMORE, Paul H.1, CONNOR, Charles2 and CONNOR, Laura1, (1)Department of Geology, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave, SCA 528, Tampa, FL 33620, (2)Department of Geology, University of South Florida, SCA 528, 4202 E. Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620, pwetmore@cas.usf.edu, pwetmore@cas.usf.edu
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2:25 PM
THE CHILCOTIN GROUP: ENIGMATIC NEOGENE BASALTIC VOLCANISM IN INTERMONTANE BRITISH COLUMBIA
ANDREWS, Graham D.M., Department of Geology, California State University Bakersfield, 9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, RUSSELL, J. Kelly, Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Rd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada and CAVEN, Sarah, Department of Geology, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom, gandrews1@csub.edu, gandrews1@csub.edu
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2:40 PM
CENOZOIC MAGMATISM AND DEFORMATION IN NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CHILEAN ANDES: TWO PROCESSES FOLLOWING DIFFERENT PATHS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MODERN OROGEN
CHARRIER, Reynaldo, Departamento de Geología, Universidad de Chile, Plaza Ercilla 803, casilla 13518, correo 21, To Come, 21, Chile and MUÑOZ, Marcia, Departamento de Geología & Advanced Mining Technology Center (AMTC), F.C.F.M, Universidad de Chile, Plaza Ercilla 803, casilla 13518, correo 21, Santiago, 8370450, Chile, rcharrie@cec.uchile.cl, rcharrie@cec.uchile.cl
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3:00 PM
ARCHITECTURE OF VOLCANIC ASSEMBLAGES IN AN ARCHEAN GREENSTONE BELT: CLUES FROM MAPPING, GEOCHRONOLOGY, LITHOGEOCHEMISTRY AND ND ISOTOPES, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR TECTONIC MODELS IN THE SUPERIOR PROVINCE
PARKS, Jen, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada, LIN, Shoufa, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada and CORKERY, Tim, Manitoba Geological Survey, Manitoba Innovation, Energy and Mines, 360-1395 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3G 3P2, Canada, jeparks@sciborg.uwaterloo.ca, jeparks@sciborg.uwaterloo.ca
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3:15 PM
FEEDBACKS BETWEEN TECTONICS AND VOLCANISM ALONG THE VOLCANIC ARC OF NEW ZEALAND
VILLAMOR, Pilar1, BERRYMAN, Kelvin R.2, ELLIS, Susan3, TEJERO, Rosa4, SCHREURS, Guido5, GOMEZ-ORTIZ, David6, LEONARD, Graham S.7, WALLACE, Laura1, LANGRIDGE, Robert M.2 and NAIRN, Ian A.8, (1)Hazards Group, GNS Science, PO Box 30-368, Lower Hutt, 5040, New Zealand, (2)Hazards Division, GNS Science, PO Box 30-368, Lower Hutt, 5040, New Zealand, (3)GNS Science, P.O. Box 30368, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, (4)Departamento Geodinamica, Universidad Complutense, Antonio Novais s/n, Madrid, 28007, Spain, (5)Institute of Geological Sciences, University of Brn, Baltzerstrasse 1, Bern, 3012, Switzerland, (6)Grupo de Geologia, ESCET. Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, C/Tulipán s/n, Mostoles, Madrid, 28933, Spain, (7)Joint Centre for Disaster Research, GNS Science/Massey University, PO Box 30 368, Lower Hutt, 5040, New Zealand, (8)Summit Rd, Lake Okareka, Rotorua, 3076, New Zealand, p.villamor@gns.cri.nz, p.villamor@gns.cri.nz
 
3:30 PM
Break
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3:45 PM
PALEOGENE IGNIMBRITE FLARE-UP AND FAULT REACTIVATION DRIVEN BY RAPID THERMAL MATURATION OF THE LOWER CRUST IN THE NORTH-CENTRAL SIERRA MADRE DEL SUR, SOUTHERN MEXICO
MORÁN ZENTENO, Dante J.1, GONZÁLEZ-TORRES, Enrique A.1, MARTINY, Barbara M.2 and MORI, Laura1, (1)Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria Delegación Coyoacán, Mexico D.F, 04510, Mexico, (2)Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, Delegación Coyoacán, México, D.F, 04510, Mexico, dantez@servidor.unam.mx, dantez@servidor.unam.mx
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4:05 PM
TECTONIC CONTROLS ON LATE OLIGOCENE VOLCANISM IN THE GUAZAPARES MINING DISTRICT, NORTHWESTERN SIERRA MADRE OCCIDENTAL, MEXICO
MURRAY, Bryan P.1, BUSBY, Cathy J.2, FERRARI, Luca3 and SOLARI, Luigi3, (1)Department of Earth Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, Webb Hall, BLDG 526, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9630, (2)Department of Earth Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9630, (3)Centro de Geociencias, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Blvd Juriquilla 3001, Juriquilla, Queretaro, 76230, Mexico, bmurray@umail.ucsb.edu, bmurray@umail.ucsb.edu
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4:20 PM
INITIATION OF GULF OF CALIFORNIA AS A MID-MIOCENE BACK-ARC EXTENSIONAL BELT
FERRARI, Luca1, OROZCO-ESQUIVEL, Teresa1, LÓPEZ MARTÍNEZ, Margarita2, DUQUE, Jose3 and CERCA MARTINEZ, Mariano4, (1)Centro de Geociencias, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Blvd Juriquilla 3001, Juriquilla, Queretaro, 76230, Mexico, (2)Geology Department, Earth Sciences Division, CICESE, Km. 107 carr. Tijuana-Ensenada, Ensenada, B.C, 22860, Mexico, (3)Centro de Geociencias, Universidad Autónoma de México, Blvd Juriquilla 3001, Juriquilla, Queretaro, 76230, Mexico, (4)Centro de Geociencias, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Blvd. Juriquilla 3001, Juriquilla, Queretaro, 76230, Mexico, luca@geociencias.unam.mx, luca@geociencias.unam.mx
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4:35 PM
GEOLOGIC SIGNALS OF THE INITIATION OF CONTINENTAL RIFTING WITHIN THE ANCESTRAL CASCADES ARC
BUSBY, Cathy J., Department of Earth Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, Webb Hall, BLDG 526, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9630 and PUTIRKA, Keith, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, California State University - Fresno, 2345 E. San Ramon Ave, MS/MH24, Fresno, CA 93720, cathy@crustal.ucsb.edu, cathy@crustal.ucsb.edu
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4:50 PM
GEOCHEMISTRY OF MIOCENE TUFFS AND TIMING OF FAULTING IN MIDWAY VALLEY, NEVADA
BUESCH, David C., U. S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 973, Menlo Park, CA 94025, NEYMARK, Leonid A., US Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Mailbox 25046, MS 963, Denver, CO 80225 and PETERMAN, Zell E., U.S. Geological Survey, MS 963 Box 25046 DFC, Denver, CO 80225, dbuesch@usgs.gov, dbuesch@usgs.gov
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5:05 PM
LATEST TRIASSIC-MIDDLE JURASSIC AGE OF CORDILLERAN-NAZAS ARC IN MEXICO INDICATED BY U-PB DETRITAL ZIRCON AND VOLCANIC-ROCK AGES
LAWTON, Timothy F., Department of Geological Sciences/MSC 3AB, New Mexico State University, P.O. Box 30001, Las Cruces, NM 88003, BARBOZA-GUDIÑO, Rafael, Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosi, Instituto de Geologia de San Luis Potosi, Av. Dr. Manuel Nava No. 5. Zona Universitaria 78280, San Luis Potosí, Mexico, GONZÁLEZ-LEÓN, Carlos M., Instituto de Geología, UNAM, Estación Regional del Noroeste, Apartado Postal 1039, Hermosillo, Sonora, 83000, Mexico, GRAY, Gary G., ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co, P.O. Box 2189, Houston, TX 77252, IRIONDO, Alexander, Centro de Geociencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Juriquilla, Querétaro, 76230, Mexico, LEGGETT, William J., Guadalupe Mountains National Park, 400 Pine Canyon Drive, Salt Flat, TX 79847, PERYAM, Thomas C., Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403 and RUBIO-CISNEROS, Igor Ishi, Facultad de Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, México, Hacienda de Guadalupe, Carretera a Cerro Prieto Km.8, Linares, 64700, Mexico, tlawton@nmsu.edu, tlawton@nmsu.edu
 
5:20 PM
Discussion
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