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Session No. 104
Monday, 1 November 2010: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall D (Colorado Convention Center)

Structural Geology (Posters)

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

 

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THE ROLE OF FABRIC AND SHEAR INVERSION on THE DEVELOPMENT OF FRACTURES IN BRITTLE SHEAR ZONES
ZAHASKY, Christopher, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Drive SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455-0219 and HUDLESTON, Peter, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, zahas002@umn.edu, zahas002@umn.edu
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USING THE MULTINOMIAL FUNCTION TO INVESTIGATE COMPLEX FRACTURE PATTERNS
CUBRICH, Bart T., Geology/Geophysics, UniversityWyoming, 6001 Dodge St, Omaha, WY 82070 and MAHER Jr., Harmon, Department of Geography/Geology, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE 68182, bcubrich@unomaha.edu, bcubrich@unomaha.edu
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RELATING LATTICE PREFERRED ORIENTATION TO DEFORMATIONAL PROCESS USING STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF SYMMETRY IN ORIENTATION DISTRIBUTION SPACE
THISSEN, Christopher J., Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, 210 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06520 and BRANDON, Mark T., Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8109, cthissen@gmail.com, cthissen@gmail.com
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MICROSTRUCTURE AND KINEMATIC VORTICITY OF KINNIKINIK QUARTZITE, PIONEER METAMORPHIC CORE COMPLEX, IDAHO
MALEKPOUR, Ahmadreza1, MCFADDEN, Rory R.2, TEYSSIER, Christian1, SEATON, Nicholas1 and TOKLE, Leif1, (1)Geology & Geophysics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, Salem State University, Salem, MA 02155, malek038@umn.edu, malek038@umn.edu
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LINKING CLEAVAGE REFRACTION TO MINERALOGY IN DEFORMED QUARTZITES AND PHYLLITES
TRAUT, Jolene T., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2567 N. Dousman st, Milwaukee, WI 53212 and CZECK, Dyanna M., Geosciences, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, P.O. Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201, Jttraut@uwm.edu, Jttraut@uwm.edu
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A GENERAL MODEL FOR THE GROWTH OF DETACHMENT FOLDS
CONTRERAS, Juan, Geology Department, Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada (CICESE), Carretera Ensenada-Tijuana No. 3918, Zona Playitas, C.P. 22860, Ensenada, 22860, Mexico, juanc@cicese.mx, juanc@cicese.mx
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PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF THE EL KASER STRUCTURE OF THE WESTERN DESERT OF EGYPT – IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ORIGIN OF “DESERT EYES”
HOGAN, John P., Geological Sciences and Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO 65401, TEWKSBURY, Barbara, Dept. of Geosciences, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Rd, Clinton, NY 13323 and EL FAKHARANI, Abdel-Hamid, Geological Sciences, South Valley University - Aswan, Aswan, Egypt, jhogan@mst.edu, jhogan@mst.edu
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THE ROLE OF DEFORMATION BANDS IN THE COLLAPSE OF SUBGLACIAL HYALOCLASTITE RIDGES: AN EXAMPLE FROM VALAHNUKAR, ICELAND
TEWKSBURY, Barbara J., Dept. of Geosciences, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Rd, Clinton, NY 13323, btewksbu@hamilton.edu, btewksbu@hamilton.edu
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EXHUMATION AND STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION OF HIGH PRESSURE BLUESCHISTS ALONG A TETHYAN SUTURE ZONE IN ORHANELI, BURSA PROVINCE, TURKEY
YILDIZ, Umit1, TERRY, Michael P.2, LISENBEE, Alvis L.1, UZUNLAR, Nuri3 and GARRAFFA, Alfred4, (1)Dept. of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 E. St. Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701, (2)Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701, (3)Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 E. St. Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701, (4)Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 East Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701, umit.yildiz@mines.sdsmt.edu, umit.yildiz@mines.sdsmt.edu
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PALEOMAGNETIC ANALYSIS OF THE INTERACTION BETWEEN THRUST SHEET ROTATION AND BASEMENT STRUCTURES IN THE ESLA NAPPE TECTONIC UNIT, NW IBERIA
WICKS, David1, WEIL, Arlo Brandon1 and GUTIERREZ-ALONSO, Gabriel2, (1)Department of Geology, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, (2)Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, 37008, Spain, dwicks@haverford.edu, dwicks@haverford.edu
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THE EIDSFJORD SHEAR ZONE: AN EARLY DEVONIAN, PALEOSEISMOGENIC LOW-ANGLE NORMAL FAULT EXPOSED IN LOFOTEN-VESTERÅLEN, NORTH NORWAY
STELTENPOHL, Mark G.1, MOECHER, David2, BALL, Jacob B.3, MAGER, Stephanie M.4, BUCHANAN, J. Wesley3 and HAMES, Willis E.3, (1)Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, (2)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, (3)Department of Geology and Geography, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, (4)Department of Earth Sciences, Indiana University and Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN 46202, steltmg@auburn.edu, steltmg@auburn.edu
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ILLITE TO MUSCOVITE TRANSITION: INDICATOR OF A WESTWARD ENCROACHING ACADIAN DEFORMATIONAL FRONT
O'BRIEN, Tim, Geological Science, University of Michigan, 1100 North University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, VAN DER PLUIJM, Ben A., Geological Sciences, University of Michigan, 2534 C. C. Little Building, 1100 North University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 and VERDEL, Charles, Geological Sciences, University of Michigan, 2534 C. C. Little Bldg., 1100 N. University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005, obrientm@umich.edu, obrientm@umich.edu
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THE OKANAGAN VALLEY FAULT AND OKANAGAN GNEISS: NEW HIGH-PRECISION AGE CONSTRAINTS on REGIONAL EXTENSION, METAMORPHISM, AND EXHUMATION
BROWN, Sarah, Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser Universitty, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada, ANDREWS, Graham D.M., Department of Geology, California State University Bakersfield, 9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311 and GIBSON, H. Daniel, Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada, srbrown@sfu.ca, srbrown@sfu.ca
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THE CORRUGATED OKANAGAN VALLEY FAULT: AN EXPLANATION FOR APPARENTLY CONTINUOUS AND AUTOCHTHONOUS STRATIGRAPHY ACROSS THE SHUSWAP METAMORPHIC COMPLEX
BROWN, Sarah, Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser Universitty, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada, ANDREWS, Graham D.M., Department of Geology, California State University Bakersfield, 9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311 and GIBSON, H. Daniel, Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada, srbrown@sfu.ca, srbrown@sfu.ca
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MID-LATE PALEOZOIC DEFORMATION on BUCK MOUNTAIN, WHITE PINE COUNTY, NEVADA
WHITMORE, Ross J.1, CASHMAN, Patricia2, TREXLER Jr., James H.1 and STURMER, Daniel M.3, (1)Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada, MS 172, Reno, NV 89557, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Nevada, Reno, Mail stop #172, Reno, NV 89557, (3)Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, Mail Stop 172, Reno, NV 89557, rosswhitmore_1@hotmail.com, rosswhitmore_1@hotmail.com
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REEVALUATION OF A DEVONIAN PALEOCHANNEL DEPOSIT, CENTRAL LEMHI MOUNTAIN RANGE, IDAHO
LITTLE, David A., Geology, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602 and LITTLE, William W., Department of Geology, Brigham Young University - Idaho, 146 Romney, Rexburg, ID 83460, rabidtarg@gmail.com, rabidtarg@gmail.com
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AGE & STRUCTURE OF THE CREVICE PLUTON, WEST-CENTRAL IDAHO
GRAY, K.D.1, ISAKSON, V.H.1 and VERVOORT, Jeffery D.2, (1)School of Earth & Environmental Sciences (SEES), Washington State University, Webster Physical Science Building 1228, Pullman, WA 99164-2812, (2)School of the Environment, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164, kd.gray@email.wsu.edu, kd.gray@email.wsu.edu
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NEWLY IDENTIFIED COMPRESSIONAL STRUCTURES ALONG THE WESTERN MARGIN OF THE SOUTHERN BEAVERHEAD MOUNTAIN RANGE, IDAHO
LITTLE, Daniel W., Department of Geology, Brigham Young University - Idaho, 146 Romney, Rexburg, ID 83460-0510, LITTLE, William W., Department of Geology, Brigham Young University - Idaho, 146 Romney, Rexburg, ID 83460, LOVELL, Mark, Geology, Brigham Young University - Idaho, 525 S. Center St, Rexburg, ID 83460 and CLAYTON, Robert, Geology, Brigham Young University - Idaho, 144 Romney, Rexburg, ID 83460-0510, lit06004@byui.edu, lit06004@byui.edu
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A DETACHMENT FAULT on THE SOUTHERN FLANK OF MOUNT HILLERS; EVIDENCE FOR THE LACCOLITH MODEL
HARPER, Rebecca A. and HEANEY III, Michael J., Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M University, Mail Stop 3115, College Station, TX 77845, raharper@tamu.edu, raharper@tamu.edu
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A SERIAL CROSS-SECTION ANALYSIS OF THE LEWISTON STRUCTURE, CLARKSTON, WA
ALLOWAY, Michael R., Geology, Washington State University, 1130 NE Markley Dr. Apt. 2, Pullman, WA 99163, WATKINSON, A.J., Geology, Washington State University, PO Box 642812, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-2812 and REIDEL, Stephen P., School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Washington State University-TriCities, 2710 University Drive, Richland, WA 99354, mikealloway@gmail.com, mikealloway@gmail.com
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NEW BALANCED AND RETRODEFORMABLE CROSS SECTION OF THE NORTHERN CONFUSION RANGE, WEST-CENTRAL UTAH INDICATES AN EAST-VERGENT FOLD-AND-THRUST BELT OF SEVIER AGE
MATTERI, Matthew M.C. and GREENE, David C., Dept. of Geosciences, Denison University, Granville, OH 43023, matter_m@denison.edu, matter_m@denison.edu
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TECTONIC IMPLICATIONS OF NEW GEOLOGICAL MAPPING AND SECTION BALANCING IN THE CENTRAL MACKENZIE MOUNTAINS FORELAND FOLD-THRUST BELT OF NORTHWESTERN CANADA
MACDONALD, Justin, The University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada, GORDEY, Steve, Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, 625 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3, Canada, LIN, Shoufa, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada and BACKÉ, Guillaume, Australian School of Petroleum, University of Adelaide, The University of Adelaide, Santos Petroleum Engineering Building, Adelaide, 5005, Australia, jmacdonald@asp.adelaide.edu.au, jmacdonald@asp.adelaide.edu.au
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