CALL FOR PROPOSALS:

ORGANIZERS

  • Harvey Thorleifson, Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • Carrie Jennings, Vice Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • David Bush, Technical Program Chair
    University of West Georgia
  • Jim Miller, Field Trip Chair
    University of Minnesota Duluth
  • Curtis M. Hudak, Sponsorship Chair
    Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC

 

Session No. 125
Monday, 10 October 2011: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 101H-J (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Special Session: GSA Geophysics Division 40th Anniversary

GSA Geophysics Division

 

Walter Mooney, G. Randy Keller, Kevin L. Mickus and Audrey Huerta, Chairs
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1
1:40 PM
SEISMIC IMAGES OF SEAWATER: FROM THE MANTLE TO THE OCEANS
HOLBROOK, W. Steven, Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071-3006, steveh@uwyo.edu, steveh@uwyo.edu
2
2:00 PM
BAD ASSUMPTIONS OR BAD LUCK: TOHOKU'S EMBARRASSING LESSONS FOR EARTHQUAKE HAZARD MAPPING
STEIN, Seth, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, 1850 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208-2150, GELLER, Robert, Dept. of Earth and Planetary Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Tokyo 113-00, Japan and LIU, Mian, Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211, seth@earth.northwestern.edu, seth@earth.northwestern.edu
3
2:25 PM
RECONCILING DIFFERENCES AMONG AMS AND AARM FABRICS IN IGNEOUS ROCKS: DATA AND A NEW APPROACH (THERMAL DEMAGNETIZATION OF THREE ORTHOGONAL COMPONENT ANHYSTERETIC REMANENT MAGNETIZATION (ARM))
GEISSMAN, J.W., Department of Geosciences, ROC 21, University of Texas at Dallas, 800 West Campbell Road, Richardson, TX 75080, geissman@utdallas.edu, geissman@utdallas.edu
4
2:45 PM
REALLY NOW, HOW THICK ARE THE CRATONS?
JORDAN, Thomas H., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Zumberge Hall, 3651 Trousdale Parkway, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0742 and PAULSON, Elizabeth M., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Zumberge Hall, 3651 Trousdale Parkway, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740, tjordan@usc.edu, tjordan@usc.edu
 
3:10 PM
Break
5
3:30 PM
STRUCTURAL AND COMPOSITIONAL HETEROGENEITY OF THE CONTINENTAL LITHOSPHERE FROM GEOPHYSICAL DATA
ARTEMIEVA, Irina M., Geological Section, IGN, Copenhagen University, Oester Voldgade 10, Copenhagen, DK-1350, Denmark, irina@geo.ku.dk, irina@geo.ku.dk
6
3:50 PM
FOSSIL SLABS ATTACHED TO UNSUBDUCTED FRAGMENTS OF THE FARALLON PLATE
FORSYTH, Donald W.1, WANG, Yun1, RAU, Christina J.1, SAVAGE, Brian2, EICHENBAUM-PIKSER, Jacob1 and CARRIERO, Nina1, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, (2)Department of Geosciences, University of Rhode Island, 317 Woodward Hall, 9 East Alumni Ave, Kingston, RI 02881, Donald_Forsyth@brown.edu, Donald_Forsyth@brown.edu
 
4:15 PM
Citation
7
4:25 PM
GEORGE P. WOOLLARD TECHNICAL LECTURE: PLATE TECTONICS AND SUBDUCTION; FROM REGIONAL TO GLOBAL?
ROYDEN, Leigh H., Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, lhroyden@mit.edu, lhroyden@mit.edu
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