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Session No. 124
Monday, 1 November 2010: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall D (Colorado Convention Center)

T156. Controls and Consequences of Continental Rifting: From Heat Flow, Stress, and Strain to Magmatism, Landscape-Basin Evolution, and Development of Natural Resources (Posters)

GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; GSA Geophysics Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA International Section

Authors will be present from 2 to 4 PM, and 4:30 to 5:30 PM.

 

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STRAIN EVOLUTION AND THE RELATIVE ROLE OF LITHOSPHERIC HETEROGENEITIES DURING CONTINENTAL RUPTURE
HUERTA, Audrey and RHEAMS, Erik, Dept. of Geological Sciences, Central Washington University, Ellensberg, WA 98926, huerta@geology.cwu.edu, huerta@geology.cwu.edu
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SEISMIC-TOMOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE FOR THE TRANSITION FROM LITHOSPHERIC EXTENSION TO SEAFLOOR SPREADING IN THE RED SEA
CHANG, Sung-Joon, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, MERINO, Miguel, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, 1850 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208, VAN DER LEE, Suzan, Geological Sciences, Northwestern University, 1850 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60208, STEIN, Seth, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, 1850 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208-2150 and STEIN, Carol A., Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, 845 W. Taylor St, m/c 186, Chicago, IL 60607-7059, cstein@uic.edu, cstein@uic.edu
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LATE MIOCENE EXTENSIONAL DEFORMATION IN THE SIERRA BACHA, SONORA, MEXICO: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE KINEMATIC EVOLUTION OF THE PROTO-GULF OF CALIFORNIA
DARIN, Michael H.1, DORSEY, Rebecca2, OSKIN, Michael E.3, IRIONDO, Alexander4 and BENNETT, Scott E.K.3, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, (3)Department of Geology, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, (4)Centro de Geociencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Juriquilla, Querétaro, 76230, Mexico, mhd@uoregon.edu, mhd@uoregon.edu
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TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIATIONS IN THE MANTLE SOURCE REGIONS FOR BASALTIC MAGMATISM IN AN ACTIVE RIFT SYSTEM: EVIDENCE FROM MELT INCLUSIONS IN THE RIO GRANDE RIFT
ROWE, Michael C., School of the Environment, Washington State University, 1228 Webster Physical Science Bldg, Pullman, WA 99164-2812 and LASSITER, John C., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station C1100, Austin, TX 78712, mcrowe@wsu.edu, mcrowe@wsu.edu
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VOLATILES IN OLIVINE HOSTED MELT INCLUSIONS FROM THE CARRIZOZO LAVA FLOW, SOUTHERN RIO GRANDE RIFT, NEW MEXICO
GOFF, Kathleen R., Department of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Iowa, 115 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242 and ROWE, Michael C., School of the Environment, Washington State University, 1228 Webster Physical Science Bldg, Pullman, WA 99164-2812, kathleen-goff@uiowa.edu, kathleen-goff@uiowa.edu
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TECTONIC AND CLIMATIC CONTROLS ON AN INTRA-CONTINENTAL RIFT FLUVIAL SYSTEM, THE TAOS PLATEAU-SAN LUIS VALLEY LINKAGE, NORTHERN RIO GRANDE RIFT, NORTH AMERICA
RULEMAN, C.A. and THOMPSON, R.A., U.S. Geological Survey, P.O. Box 25046, Mail Stop 980, Denver, CO 80225, cruleman@usgs.gov, cruleman@usgs.gov
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SIGNIFICANCE OF MULTI-GENERATION EXTENSIONAL FAULTING AND ROTATIONAL DEFORMATION IN THE LATE CENOZOIC ALASEHIR SUPRADETACHMENT BASIN EVOLUTION, WESTERN ANATOLIA (TURKEY)
ONER, Zeynep, Department of Geology, Miami University, 114 Shideler Hall, Oxford, OH 45056 and DILEK, Yildirim, Department of Geology, Miami University, 116 Shideler Hall, Patterson Avenue, Oxford, OH 45056, onerz@muohio.edu, onerz@muohio.edu
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THE TWO-STAGE EVOLUTION OF METAMORPHIC CORE COMPLEXES: EXAMPLES FROM THE NORTHERN BASIN AND RANGE
KONSTANTINOU, Alexandros, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Building 320, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305, STRICKLAND, Ariel, Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706 and MILLER, Elizabeth L., Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, akonstan@stanford.edu, akonstan@stanford.edu
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INITIAL RIFTING OF THE RODINIAN SUPERCONTINENT: PRELIMINARY EVIDENCE FROM THE LOWER MOUNT ROGERS FORMATION, SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA
MCCLELLAN, Elizabeth, JESSEE, Marcus, YONTS, Jason and BERGUM, Kipp, Dept. of Geology, Radford University, P.O. Box 6939, 101 Reed Hall, Radford, VA 24142, emcclellan@radford.edu, emcclellan@radford.edu
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DATING OF FOLDS, AN EXAMPLE FROM THE MEXICAN FOLD-THRUST BELT
FITZ-DIAZ, Elisa1, HUDLESTON, Peter2, PI PUIG, Teresa3, SOLÉ VIÑAS, Jesús3 and BOLAÑOS-RODRÍGUEZ, Daniel E.4, (1)Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Dr SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455-0219, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, (3)Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacán, Mexico City, 04510, Mexico, (4)Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Cd. Universitaria, México DF, 04510, Mexico, hudle001@umn.edu, hudle001@umn.edu
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