Session No. 123
Monday, 1 November 2010: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall D (Colorado Convention Center)
T148. Orogeny: Relating Rigid Plates to Diffuse Lithospheric Deformation (Posters)
Authors will be present from 9 to 11 AM, and 4:30 to 5:30 PM.
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RHEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE AND EFFECTIVE ELASTIC THICKNESS OF CONTINENTAL LITHOSPHERE IN CHINA: IMPLICATIONS FOR CENOZOIC DIFFUSE DEFORMATION
LIU, Shaowen, School of Geographic and Oceanographic Sciences, Nanjing University, No.22 Hankou Rd, Nanjing, 210093, China and WANG, Liangshu, School of Earth Science and Engineering, Nanjing University, No.22 Hankou Rd, Nanjing, 210093, China, shaowliu@nju.edu.cn, shaowliu@nju.edu.cn
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TECTONIIC CONTROL OF LARGE SCALE TOPOGRAPHY OF THE EXTERNAL DINARIDES
SALAMONSEN, Erika1, CASALE, Gabriele
2 and PAULSON, Katie T.
1, (1)Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, Box 351310, Seattle, WA 98195, (2)Geology, Appalachian State University, ASU Box 32067, Boone, NC 28607, ems33@u.washington.edu, ems33@u.washington.edu
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LITHOLOGIC CONTROL on EROSION IN THE DINARIDES: IMPLICATIONS FOR STRAIN DISTRIBUTION IN AN ACTIVE FOLD AND THRUST BELT
PAULSON, Katie T.1, CASALE, Gabriele
2 and SALAMONSEN, Erika
1, (1)Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, Box 351310, Seattle, WA 98195, (2)Geology, Appalachian State University, ASU Box 32067, Boone, NC 28607, kpaulson@u.washington.edu, kpaulson@u.washington.edu
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TIMING OF UPLIFT OF AUSTROALPINE AND PENNINIC UNITS OF SE SWITZERLAND: IMPLICATIONS FROM ZIRCON (U-TH)/HE THERMOCHRONOLOGY
EVANS, Sarah L., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, STOCKLI, Daniel F., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, 66045 and MANATSCHAL, Gianreto, Ipgs-Eost, Université de Strasbourg, 1 rue Blessig, 67084 Strasbourg, France, eqsarah@ku.edu, eqsarah@ku.edu
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REFINING THE UPLIFT HISTORY OF SEVIER AND LARAMIDE-STYLE STRUCTURES USING DETRITAL ZIRCON GEOCHRONOLOGY, SOUTHWEST MONTANA OVERLAP ZONE
LASKOWSKI, Andrew, GEHRELS, G.E. and DECELLES, P., Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, aklask@email.arizona.edu, aklask@email.arizona.edu
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EVIDENCE FOR LATE-STAGE N-S SHORTENING DURING LARAMIDE DEFORMATION ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERN MARGIN OF THE WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS, WYOMING
TIFFANY, Justin M., BAUER, Robert L. and ALWARD, William S., Geological Sciences, University of Missouri, 101 Geological Sciences Bldg, Columbia, MO 65211, jmtq49@mail.missouri.edu, jmtq49@mail.missouri.edu
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WAS LATE PALEOZOIC DEFORMATION ALONG THE CORDILLERA A DRIVING FORCE FOR ANCESTRAL ROCKY MOUNTAIN UPLIFTS?
ASHCROFT, Tristan J., Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada, Department of Geological Sciences, MS 172, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557 and HOLM-DENOMA, Christopher S., Central Mineral and Environmental Resources Science Center, United States Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225-0046, tristan.ashcroft@gmail.com, tristan.ashcroft@gmail.com
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MODELED EFFECTS OF DEEP-SEATED FAULT OFFSET AND STRIKE ON SUPRACRUSTAL GEOMETRIES IN BASEMENT-CORED UPLIFTS
FOLK, Shane N.1, NEEDLE, Mattathias D.
1 and TINDALL, Sarah E.
2, (1)Physical Sciences, Kutztown University, PO Box 730, Kutztown, PA 19530, (2)Department of Physical Sciences, Kutztown University, P.O. Box 730, Kutztown, PA 19530, sfolk737@live.kutztown.edu, sfolk737@live.kutztown.edu
