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. 18
Sunday, 9 October 2011: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room M100DE (Minneapolis Convention Center)

T107. Lacustrine Carbonates

GSA Limnogeology Division; GSA Geobiology & Geomicrobiology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division

 

Elizabeth Gierlowski-Kordesch and Walter E. Dean, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
1
8:15 AM
THE CARBONATE FACTORY IN KARSTIC ENVIRONMENTS: SOURCES AND PROCESSES IN QUATERNARY IBERIAN LAKES
VALERO-GARCES, Blas Lorenzo1, MORENO, Ana2, MATA, M. Pilar3, GIRALT, Santiago4, MORELLON MARTELES, Mario5, CORELLA, Pablo6, MARTIN PUERTAS, Celia7 and BARREIRO-LOSTRES, Fernando2, (1)Pyrenean Institute of Ecology, Spanish National Research Council, Avda Montañana 1005, apdo 13034, Zaragoza, 50080, Spain, (2)Pyrenean INSTITUTE of Ecology, SPANISH NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL, Avda Montañana 1005, apdo 13034, Zaragoza, 50080, Spain, (3)Spanish Geological Survey, Calle La Calera, 1, Tres Cantos, Madrid, 28760, Spain, (4)Institute of Earth Sciences Jaume Almera, Spanish National Research Council, Lluis Sole i Sabaris s/n, Barcelona, 08028, Spain, (5)Department of Surface Waters, Eawag (Das Wasserforschungs-Institut des ETH-Bereichs), Überlandstrasse 133. P. O. Box 611, Dübendorf, 8600, Switzerland, (6)Dept Geology and Paleontology, University of Geneva, Rue des Maraîchers 13, Geneve, CH-1205, Switzerland, (7)Helmholtz-Zentrum Potsdam, Deutches GeoForschungZentrum, Telegrafenberg, Potsdam, 14473, Germany, blas@ipe.csic.es, blas@ipe.csic.es
2
8:30 AM
AN OVERVIEW OF SALINE LAKE CARBONATES, THE NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS OF WESTERN CANADA
LAST, Fawn M. and LAST, William M., Geological Sciences, University of Manitoba, 125 Dysart Road, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada, Fawn.Last@umanitoba.ca, Fawn.Last@umanitoba.ca
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8:45 AM
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4
9:00 AM
LACUSTRINE PALEOENVIRONMENT OF HOLOCENE SIDERITE CYCLES, OTTER LAKE, MICHIGAN USA
WITTKOP, Chad and LUBENOW, Brady, Chemistry and Geology, Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN 56001, chad.wittkop@mnsu.edu, chad.wittkop@mnsu.edu
5
9:15 AM
LATE-QUATERNARY STRATIGRAPHY AND PALEOLIMNOLOGY OF THE SOUTH BASIN OF LAKE TURKANA, KENYA
MORRISSEY, Amy J., Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Laboratory, Dept. of Earth Sciences, Syracuse, NY 13210 and SCHOLZ, Christopher A., Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244, amorriss@syr.edu, amorriss@syr.edu
6
9:30 AM
DIAGENESIS OF PLIO-PLEISTOCENE LACUSTRINE CARBONATES FROM LAKE TURKANA, KENYA
HICKS, Melissa, Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244, HARGRAVE, Jennifer E., Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 7301913244 and SCHOLZ, Christopher A., Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244, mkhicks@syr.edu, mkhicks@syr.edu
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9:45 AM
HISTORY OF SEDIMENTATION IN BEAR LAKE, UTAH AND IDAHO, USA, OVER THE LAST 240,000 YEARS: LINKS TO PACIFIC CLIMATE
DEAN, Walter E., U.S. Geological Survey, Geology and Environmental Change Science Center, MS980 Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, dean@usgs.gov, dean@usgs.gov
 
10:00 AM
Break
8
10:15 AM
A SUPERBLY EXPOSED LATE MIOCENE LAKE MARGIN IN THE UPPER HORSE SPRING FORMATION OF SOUTHERN NEVADA: PALEOENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ON MICROBIAL CARBONATE DEPOSITION IN A HYPERSALINE LAKE SYSTEM
KOPP, Jessica, Geology, University of Texas at Austin - Jackson School of Geosciences, 1 University Station, Austin, TX 78712 and HICKSON, Thomas, Geology, Univ of St. Thomas, 2115 Summit Ave, St. Paul, MN 55105, jkopp@utexas.edu, jkopp@utexas.edu
9
10:30 AM
LACUSTRINE MICROBIALITES
AWRAMIK, Stanley M., Department of Earth Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 and BUCHHEIM, H. Paul, Department of Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA 92350, awramik@geol.ucsb.edu, awramik@geol.ucsb.edu
10
10:45 AM
PREDICTING LACUSTRINE MICROBIALITE DISTRIBUTION AND FACIES ASSOCIATIONS: THE EOCENE GREEN RIVER FORMATION ANALOGUE
BUCHHEIM, H. Paul, Department of Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA 92350 and AWRAMIK, Stanley M., Department of Earth Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, pbuchheim@llu.edu, pbuchheim@llu.edu
11
11:00 AM
STABLE ISOTOPE AND CARBONATE ASSOCIATED SULFATE RECORD OF A LACUSTRINE STROMATOLITE, GREEN RIVER FORMATION (EOCENE)
PETRYSHYN, Victoria A.1, FRANTZ, Carie2, CORSETTI, Frank A.3, BERELSON, William M.3 and MARENCO, Pedro J.4, (1)Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, 3651 Trousdale Parkway, Los Angeles, CA 90089, (2)Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, (3)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, (4)Department of Geology, Bryn Mawr College, 101 N. Merion Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, petryshy@usc.edu, petryshy@usc.edu
12
11:15 AM
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11:30 AM
CARBONATE LAKES ON DISTAL PERENNIAL RIVER FLOODPLAINS
GIERLOWSKI-KORDESCH, Elizabeth, Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701, FINKELSTEIN, David B., Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, 611 North Pleasant Street, 233 Morrill Science Center, Amherst, MA 01003-9297, TRUCHAN HOLLAND, Jessie J., J.J. Geologic Contracting LLC, 4862 West Braddock Road, #203, Alexandria, VA 22311 and KALLINI, Kevin D., The Payne Firm, Inc, 11231 Cornell Park Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45242, gierlows@ohio.edu, gierlows@ohio.edu
 
11:45 AM
Concluding Remarks
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