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Session No. 174
Tuesday, 2 November 2010: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall D (Colorado Convention Center)

Sediments, Clastic (Posters)

Authors will be present from 9 to 11 AM, and 4:30 to 5:30 PM.

 

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PUDDINGSTONES OF THE KINGSTON PEAK FORMATION: SUBMARINE DEBRIS FLOWS ON A COLLAPSING CONTINENTAL MARGIN, CALIFORNIA, USA
WINGERDEN, C. Van, P.O. Box 902, Lake Isabella, CA 93240 and SIGLER, Roger, 19114 Tree Toad Drive, Katy, TX 77449, cvwing@verizon.net, cvwing@verizon.net
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CHANGES IN MARTINSBURG FORMATION PROVENANCE BASED ON SPECTRAL GAMMA RAY ANALYSIS OF WELL CUTTINGS, EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, USA
COOK, Robert D., Natural Sciences, Keystone College, La Plume, PA 18440, robert.cook@keystone.edu, robert.cook@keystone.edu
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PIPE-LIKE CONCRETIONS FORMED BY DISSOLUTION OF A CARBONATE MINERAL, NAVAJO SANDSTONE OF SOUTH-CENTRAL UTAH, USA
LOOPE, David B., Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Lincoln, NE 68588, KETTLER, Richard M., Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340 and WEBER, Karrie A., Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences and School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, dloope1@unl.edu, dloope1@unl.edu
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A STRATIGRAPHIC SIGN OF ALLUVIAL CYCLIC STEPS PRESERVED IN DELTA FORESET BEDS: FLUME EXPERIMENTS
MUTO, Tetsuji, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nagasaki University, Bunkyomachi 1-14, Nagasaki, 852-8521, Japan, SEKIGUCHI, Tomohiro, Terrestrial Environment Research Center, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennoudai, Tsukuba, 305-8577, Japan and YOKOKAWA, Miwa, Faculty of Information Science and Technology, Osaka Institute of Technology, 1-79-1 Kitayama, Hirakata, 573-0196, Japan, tmuto@nagasaki-u.ac.jp, tmuto@nagasaki-u.ac.jp
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CENOZOIC EVOLUTION OF THE WHITNEY BASIN, NE OREGON, INFERRED FROM METAMORPHIC BAKER TERRANE- AND CLARNO AND JOHN DAY FORMATION-DERIVED GRAVEL DEPOSITS
LAMBERT, Dale P.1, GAYLORD, David R.2, SPALL, Brian N.1, FERNS, Mark3 and MCCLAUGHRY, Jason D.4, (1)School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Washington State University, Webster Physical Science Building 1228, Pullman, WA 99164-2812, (2)School of the Environment, Washington State University, PO Box 642812, Pullman, WA 99164-2812, (3)Baker CIty Field Office, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, 1995 3rd Street, Baker City, OR 97814, (4)Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, 1995 3rd Street, Suite 130, Baker City, OR 97814, gamileo@yahoo.com, gamileo@yahoo.com
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RESOLVING GRAVEL POINT-BAR, OVERBANK, AND GLACIOFLUVIAL DEPOSITS USING ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY GROUND IMAGING (ERGI), MAD RIVER, WEST-CENTRAL OHIO, USA
AKERMAN, Kathryn H. and ZALEHA, Michael J., Department of Geology, Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH 45501-0720, s10.kakerman@wittenberg.edu, s10.kakerman@wittenberg.edu
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TEXTURAL ANALYSIS OF THE COCONINO SANDSTONE, CHINO POINT, ARIZONA
MAITHEL, Sarah A., Science and Mathematics, Cedarville University, 251 N. Main St, Cedarville, OH 45314 and WHITMORE, John H., Department of Science and Mathematics, Cedarville University, 251 N. Main St, Cedarville, OH 45314, samaithel@cedarville.edu, samaithel@cedarville.edu
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USE OF SEM MICROTEXTURAL ANALYSIS TO ASSESS GRANITOID WEATHERING IN MODERN AND ANCIENT SEDIMENTARY SYSTEMS
KEISER, Leslie J., School of Geology & Geophysics, Univ. of Oklahoma, 710 Sarkeys Energy Center, 100 East Boyd St, Norman, OK 73019 and SOREGHAN, G.S., School of Geology and Geophysics, Univ. of Oklahoma, 100 East Boyd, Norman, OK 73019, lkeiser@ou.edu, lkeiser@ou.edu
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THE MEANDERING MORRISON: THE CAINEVILLE, UTAH, “FOSSIL” MEANDERBELT EXPOSURES
WEISSMANN, Gary S.1, HARTLEY, Adrian J.2, SCUDERI, Louis A.1, NICHOLS, Gary3, DAVIDSON, Stephanie K.4 and HOLZWEBER, Barbara5, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, MSC03-2040, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001, (2)Geology & Petroleum Geology, School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3UE, United Kingdom, (3)Department of Geology, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham Surrey, TW20 0EX, United Kingdom, (4)Geology & Petroleum Geology, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3UE, United Kingdom, (5)Geology & Petroleum Geology, School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3UE, United Kingdom, weissman@unm.edu, weissman@unm.edu
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SEDIMENTOLOGY OF THE MACHARETí AND MANDIYUTí GROUPS, SOUTHERN BOLIVIA: NEW INSIGHTS INTO A COMPLEX SET OF SILICICLASTICS
ANDERSON, Heidi, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723, hjanderson@wcu.edu, hjanderson@wcu.edu
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STRANDLINE DEPOSITS OF THE SALTON SEA, CALIFORNIA: AN INTEGRATED ANALOGUE FOR TRIASSIC FISH-PART CONGLOMERATES OF THE NEWARK BASIN
MALENDA, H. Fitzgerald, Department of Physical Sciences, Kutztown University, 15200 Kutztown Rd, Kutztown, PA 19530, SIMPSON, Edward L., Physical Sciences, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, 424 Boehm, Kutztown, PA 19530, SZAJNA, Michael, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA 17120, FILLMORE, David L., Physical Sciences, Kutztown University, 424 Boehm Hall, Kutztown, PA 19530 and HARTLINE, B.W., Reading Public Museum, 500 Museum Road, Reading, PA 19611, simpson@kutztown.edu, simpson@kutztown.edu
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CLAY MINERALOGY OF SOME HIGH LATITUDE PALEOSOLS FROM THE PRINCE CREEK FORMATION (MAASTRICHTIAN), NORTH SLOPE, ALASKA
SALAZAR, Susana, Geology & Geophysics, University of Alaska, P.O. Box 5780, Fairbanks, AK 99775-5780, MCCARTHY, Paul J., Dept.of Geology & Geophysics, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 997705, FLAIG, Peter P., Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, Jackson School of Geosciences, 10100 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78758, FOWELL, Sarah J., Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Alaska Fairbanks, P.O. Box 755780, Fairbanks, AK 99775-5780 and TRAINOR, Thomas P., Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Alaska Fairbanks, PO Box 756160, Fairbanks, AK 99775, ssalazar2@alaska.edu, ssalazar2@alaska.edu
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CLASTIC INJECTION FEATURES IN ALLUVIAL DEPOSITS OF THE PENNSYLVANIAN FOUNTAIN FORMATION (MANITOU SPRINGS, COLORADO)
NALIN, Ronald, Geoscience Research Institute, 11060 Campus Street, Loma Linda, CA 92350 and BRYANT, Gerald, Department of Physical Sciences, Dixie State College, St. George, UT 84770, rnalin@llu.edu, rnalin@llu.edu
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FLUME STUDIES OF GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION IN MOVING CLAY SUSPENSIONS: RELATIONSHIP TO FLOCCULE COMPOSITION, FLOW VELOCITY, BOTTOM SHEAR STRESS, AND ACCRETIONARY BEDFORMS
HOUT, Crystal, Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, 3550 Watermelon Rd. Apt 11f, Northport, AL 35743, LEVY, Paul, Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 E. 10th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405 and SCHIEBER, Juergen, Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 East 10th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405, cmhout@umail.iu.edu, cmhout@umail.iu.edu
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THE IDENTIFICATION OF A TECTONICALLY CONTROLLED SEQUENCE BOUNDARY AT THE CONTACT BETWEEN THE UPPER CRETACEOUS WAHWEAP AND KAIPAROWITS FORMATIONS
HILBERT-WOLF, Hannah L., School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, 4810, Australia, SIMPSON, Edward L., Physical Sciences, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, 424 Boehm, Kutztown, PA 19530, WIZEVICH, Michael C., Department of Physics and Earth Sciences, Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley St, New Britain, CT 06050 and TINDALL, Sarah E., Department of Physical Sciences, Kutztown University, P.O. Box 730, Kutztown, PA 19530, hilbertwolf@gmail.com, hilbertwolf@gmail.com
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A METHODOLOGY FOR STUDYING SUBSIDENCE VARIATIONS WITHIN A BASIN
MCCARTNEY, Tannis, Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244 and LEIER, Andrew, Department of Geoscience, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada, tmmccart@ucalgary.ca, tmmccart@ucalgary.ca
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PROVENANCE OF DETRITAL ZIRCONS IN ORDOVICIAN IAPETUS OCEAN-BASIN QUARTZITES IN SONORA, MEXICO
PREMO, W.R.1, POOLE, Forrest G.1 and AMAYA-MARTÍNEZ, Ricardo2, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO 80225, (2)Universidad de Sonora, Hermosillo, SON, 83000, Mexico, wpremo@usgs.gov, wpremo@usgs.gov
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TEXTURAL TRENDS IN THE COCONINO SANDSTONE, CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ARIZONA, USA
WHITMORE, John H., Department of Science and Mathematics, Cedarville University, 251 N. Main St, Cedarville, OH 45314 and STROM, Raymond, Calgary Rock and Materials Services Inc, #3, 3610-29th St. NE, Calgary, AB T1Y5Z7, Canada, johnwhitmore@cedarville.edu, johnwhitmore@cedarville.edu
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THE LITHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF A MIDDLE PERMIAN DELTAIC DISTRIBUTARY CHANNEL, IN THE KAROO BASIN, SOUTH AFRICA
KAPUPU, Chishala1, GASTALDO, Robert A.1 and NEVELING, Johann2, (1)Department of Geology, Colby College, 5807 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME 04901, (2)Council for Geosciences, Private Bag x112, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa, cekapupu@colby.edu, cekapupu@colby.edu
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AN ANALYSIS OF GEOMETRIC AND SEDIMENTOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS OF A MIDDLE PERMIAN FLUVIAL SYSTEM, KAROO BASIN, SOUTH AFRICA
KATSIAFICAS, Nathan, Department of Geology, 5807 Mayflower Hill Drive, Colby College, Waterville, ME 04901, GASTALDO, Robert A., Department of Geology, Colby College, 5807 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME 04901 and NEVELING, Johann, Council for Geosciences, Private Bag x112, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa, njkatsia@colby.edu, njkatsia@colby.edu
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LOWER CAMPANIAN MARGINAL MARINE DEPOSITS (GOSAU GROUP, AUSTRIA): SEDIMENTATION AND COAL DEPOSITION AT AN ACTIVE CONTINENTAL MARGIN
DRAGANITS, Erich1, BOTTIG, Magdalena1, GRUNDTNER, Marie-Louise2, HOFER, Gerald3, NEUHUBER, Stephanie3 and WAGREICH, Michael4, (1)Department for Geodynamics and Sedimentology, University of VIenna, Althanstrasse 14, Vienna, 1090, Austria, (2)Department of Geodynamics and Sedimentology, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, Vienna, 1090, Austria, (3)Department of Geodynamics and Sedimentology, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, Vienna, A-1090, Austria, (4)Department for Geodynamics and Sedimentology, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, Vienna, A-1090, Austria, erich.draganits@univie.ac.at, erich.draganits@univie.ac.at
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A MIDDLE PERMIAN (WORDIAN) AVULSION SYSTEM, KAROO BASIN, SOUTH AFRICA: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ECCA-BEAUFORT TRANSITION
PLUDOW, Bryce A.1, GASTALDO, Robert A.1 and NEVELING, Johann2, (1)Department of Geology, Colby College, 5807 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME 04901, (2)Council for Geosciences, Private Bag x112, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa, bapludow@colby.edu, bapludow@colby.edu
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DOWNSTREAM GEOMORPHOLOGIC CHANNEL CHANGES ON DISTRIBUTIVE FLUVIAL SYSTEMS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR INTERPRETING THE ROCK RECORD
DAVIDSON, Stephanie K., Geology & Petroleum Geology, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3UE, United Kingdom, HARTLEY, Adrian J., Geology & Petroleum Geology, School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3UE, United Kingdom, WEISSMANN, Gary S., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, NICHOLS, Gary, Department of Geology, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham Surrey, TW20 0EX, United Kingdom and SCUDERI, Louis, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, s.k.davidson@abdn.ac.uk, s.k.davidson@abdn.ac.uk
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UNUSUAL PRESERVATION OF A TSUNAMI DEPOSIT ASSOCIATED WITH THE 1771 MEIWA TSUNAMI, OKINAWA, JAPAN
MOORE, Andrew, MARSHALL, Katherine and MYERS, William, Department of Geosciences, Earlham College, Richmond, IN 47374, moorean@earlham.edu, moorean@earlham.edu
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A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF TEXTURAL FEATURES WITHIN CRETACEOUS CHAMOSITE OOIDS OF THE DALKJEGLA MEMBER, CAROLINEFJELLET FORMATION, SPITSBERGEN NORWAY
MOSHMAN, Rebecca G., Geology, University of Nebraska at Omaha, 1320 S. 78th St, Omaha, NE 68124, rmoshman@unomaha.edu, rmoshman@unomaha.edu
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CONTROLS ON MID-PLIOCENE (CA. 2.8 MA) PROGRADATION OF COARSE DETRITUS IN THE FISH CREEK-VALLECITO BASIN, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
PERYAM, Thomas C., Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, DORSEY, Rebecca J., Dept. of Geological Sciences, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1272, OSKIN, Michael E., Department of Geology, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, BLISNIUK, Kim, Geology, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616 and HOUSEN, Bernard A., Geology Department, Western Washington University, 516 High St, Bellingham, WA 98225-9080, tperyam@uoregon.edu, tperyam@uoregon.edu
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OLIGOCECE-MIOCENE SEDIMENTATION AND VOLCANO-TECTONIC EVOLUTION OF THE WHITNEY BASIN, NE OREGON
SPALL, Brian N.1, GAYLORD, David R.2, LAMBERT, Dale P.1, MCCLAUGHRY, Jason D.3 and FERNS, Mark4, (1)School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Washington State University, Webster Physical Science Building 1228, Pullman, WA 99164-2812, (2)School of the Environment, Washington State University, PO Box 642812, Pullman, WA 99164-2812, (3)Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, 1995 3rd Street, Suite 130, Baker City, OR 97814, (4)Baker CIty Field Office, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, 1995 3rd Street, Baker City, OR 97814, bartnog@aol.com, bartnog@aol.com
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DEPOSITIONAL PATTERNS OF DEEP MARINE (?) NEOGENE SURMA SEQUENCES IN THE SITAPAHAR ANTICLINE, CHITTAGONG HILL TRACTS, SOUTHEASTERN BENGAL BASIN
GOMES, Sonnet W., Department of Geology and Geography, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, ALAM, M.M., Department of Geology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh, UDDIN, Ashraf, Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849 and WISE, Sherwood W., Geology, Florida State University, 108 Carraway Bldg, Tallahassee, FL 32306, swg0003@auburn.edu, swg0003@auburn.edu
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ANALYSIS OF SOURCE AREA EVOLUTION THROUGH PETROLOGIC EXAMINATION OF SANDSTONE, CASPER FORMATION, SOUTHEASTERN WY, USA
DYE, Joshua J. and BURNS, Diane M., Geology and Geography, Eastern Illinois University, 600 Lincoln Avenue, Charleston, IL 61920, jjdye@eiu.edu, jjdye@eiu.edu
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CONTROLS OF WOODY DEBRIS ORIENTATION IN MEANDERING FLUVIAL SYSTEMS: HENRYS FORK OF THE SNAKE RIVER, MADISON COUNTY, IDAHO
FORBUSH, Tyson J., Department of Geology, Brigham Young University - Idaho, 150 Romney, Rexburg, ID 83460-0510 and LITTLE, William W., Department of Geology, Brigham Young University - Idaho, 146 Romney, Rexburg, ID 83460, sageextreme@gmail.com, sageextreme@gmail.com
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PORE DISTRIBUTION IN THE UPPER CAMBRIAN EAU CLAIRE FORMATION OF INDIANA - THIN SECTION AND SEM OBSERVATIONS
YAWAR, Zalmai, Geosciences, Indiana University, 1001 E 10th. Street, Bloomington, IN 47405 and SCHIEBER, Juergen, Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 East 10th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405, zyawar@indiana.edu, zyawar@indiana.edu
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EVIDENCE OF SUBAERIAL ENVIRONMENTS IN THE MESOPROTEROZOIC DRIPPING SPRING QUARTZITE, APACHE GROUP, ARIZONA
BERALDI, Hugo, School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, LSE422, Tempe, AZ 85287, FARMER, J.D., School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, PO Box 871404, Tempe, AZ 85287 and GARCIA-PICHEL, Ferran, School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, LSE 422, Tempe, AZ 85287, jfarmer@asu.edu, jfarmer@asu.edu
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